Happy New Year (2017 film)
Happy New Year is a 2017 Indian film directed by Farah Khan. The film is a heist comedy-drama that features an ensemble cast including Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Boman Irani, Sonu Sood, and Vivaan Shah. The film was produced by Gauri Khan under the banner of Red Chillies Entertainment.
Plot[edit | edit source]
The story revolves around a group of six individuals who come together to pull off a major heist. The leader of the group, Charlie (Shah Rukh Khan), seeks revenge against a powerful businessman, Charan Grover (Jackie Shroff), who had wronged his family. To execute their plan, the group enters a dance competition held in Dubai as a cover for their heist.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Shah Rukh Khan as Charlie
- Deepika Padukone as Mohini
- Abhishek Bachchan as Nandu Bhide
- Boman Irani as Tammy
- Sonu Sood as Jag
- Vivaan Shah as Rohan
- Jackie Shroff as Charan Grover
Production[edit | edit source]
The film was shot in various locations, including Dubai, Mumbai, and Goa. The dance sequences were choreographed by Farah Khan, who is also the director of the film. The music for the film was composed by Vishal-Shekhar, and the soundtrack includes popular songs like "Indiawaale" and "Manwa Laage."
Release[edit | edit source]
Happy New Year was released on October 24, 2017, coinciding with the Diwali festival. The film received mixed reviews from critics but was a commercial success, grossing over ₹400 crore worldwide.
Reception[edit | edit source]
The film was praised for its ensemble cast and entertaining storyline but received criticism for its length and screenplay. Despite the mixed reviews, Happy New Year was a box office hit and became one of the highest-grossing Indian films of 2017.
Awards[edit | edit source]
Happy New Year received several nominations and awards, particularly for its music and choreography. The film won the Filmfare Award for Best Choreography and the IIFA Award for Best Music Director.
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