Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Gold

Directed byReema Kagti





















Produced by
Written byJaved Akhtar (dialogues)
Screenplay byRajesh Devraj
Story byReema Kagti
Rajesh Devraj
Starring
Music bySachin–Jigar
Additional Songs:
Arko
Tanishk Bagchi
CinematographyÁlvaro Gutiérrez
Edited byAnand Subaya
Production
company
Release date
  • 15 August 2018
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Gold is an upcoming 2018 Indian Hindi-language historical period sports drama film directed by Reema Kagti and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar under the Excel Entertainment banner.[1][2] It stars Akshay KumarMouni RoyKunal KapoorVineet Kumar SinghAmit Sadh, Sunny Kaushal. It is a fictional story set on the backdrop of true incidents about India winning its first gold medal in field hockey as a free nation in the 1948 Summer Olympics.[3]

Filming[edit]

The Arjuna Award winner and former Indian national hockey team captain, Sandeep Singh, was signed to train the actors to improve their hockey skills.[4]
Major shooting was done in Yorkshire and The MidlandsEngland.
Director Reema Kagti said, "It’s a fictional take on what happened. Also, it is not just the golden victory in 1948 we will be looking at, but it will encompass 12 crucial years in India’s history."[5] Principal photography for the film began on 1 July 2017.[6]
On 10 December 2017, Akshay Kumar announced that filming was complete.[7][8] The teaser for the film was launched on 5 February 2018.[9]
The film is expected to be released on 15 August 2018.[2][10]

Music[edit]

Sachin-Jigar[2] will compose songs and background music for the film. Additional songs will be composed by Arko Pravo Mukherjee[2]and Tanishk Bagchi.[2] Lyrics will be written by Javed Akhtar.[2] The movie also samples songs such as the Colonel Bogey March and Indias National Anthem, Jana Gana Mana.

Release[edit]

The movie is due to be released on 15th August 2018 in India, to tie-in with Independence_Day_(India). International distribution has not yet been announced, but is expected to be about the same time.

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