6-5=2 (2014 film)

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Directed byBharat Jain
Story by K S Ashoka
Produced byBharat Jain
Starring Niharica Raizada
Prashantt Guptha
Ashrut Jain
Gaurav Paswalla
Gaurav Kothari
Disha Kapoor
Cinematography Satya Hegde
Distributed bySwarnalatha Production
Release date
  • 14 November 2014 (2014-11-14)
Running time
103 minutes [1]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

6-5=2 is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language found footage horror film and a remake of the 2013 Kannada-language film of the same name which itself was inspired by the 1999 American film The Blair Witch Project . [2] Produced and directed by Bharat Jain, [3] [4] [5] the film stars Niharica Raizada, Prashantt Guptha, Ashrut Jain, Gaurav Paswalla, Gaurav Kothari [6] [7] and Disha Kapoor in lead roles. [8] The cinematography was conducted by Sathya Hegde, a prominent cinematographer in the Kannada film industry. The film tells the story of a group of youngsters whose mountain trek goes awfully wrong. This is one of the first Hindi horror films in the found footage genre. [9] [10]

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Plot

The film tells the story of six friends whose mountain trek goes awfully wrong. They encounter bizarre incidents during their mountain trek. These incidents are recorded on a video recorder. The story is presented as they discover video recordings left behind by characters who have died or gone missing. [11]

Cast

Production

The film is produced by Bharat Jain. The Hindi film is a big-budget version which costs are as much as a normal Hindi film. It is presented by Mars Inc presentation. [12]

Reception

Official trailer of the film was released in the month of October and movie was released on 14 November 2014. [13] [14] The film managed to have good total box office collection on its first weekend. [15] [16] [17]

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