Chal Chalein

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Chal Chalein
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Directed byUjjwal Singh
Written byVijaya Ramchandrula
Produced byMahesh Padalkar
Starring Mithun Chakraborty
Chirag P Ruia
Mukesh Khanna
Rati Agnihotri
Shilpa Shukla
Kanwaljeet Singh
CinematographyArvind Kumar
Edited byAseem Sinha
Music by Ilaiyaraaja
Release date
  • 7 August 2009 (2009-08-07)
Running time
148 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Chal Chalein is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Ujjwal Singh and produced by Mahesh Padalkar, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Rati Agnihotri, Mukesh Khanna and Kanwaljeet Singh in a story about the academic pressures on children. [1] [2]

Contents

Plot

A student commits suicide because of extreme anxiety over pressure from his dad to get good grades. The student's empathetic friends enlist the help of a lawyer named Sanjay (Mithun Chakraborty) to speak up against the parents, the government and the school system. The case draws national attention and generates massive public opinion.

Production

Chakraborty (prosecuting lawyer) worked again with his 1980s romantic films co-star Rati Agnihotri (student's mother). Their previous films included Pasand Apni Apni , Shaukeen , and Boxer .

Cast

Soundtrack

Maestro Illayaraja provided the film score for this film and lyrics written by Piyush Mishra.

Track listing

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Tum Bhi Dhoondna" Hariharan  
2."Shehar Hai Khoob Kya Hai" Shaan, Shreya Ghoshal & Krishna 
3."Jhoom Jhoom So Ja" Sadhna Sargam  
4."Gup Chup Shaam Thi"Hariharan 
5."Chal Chal Chal Ke" Aditya Narayan, Kavita Krishnamurthy & Krishna 
6."Batladein Koi"Aditya Narayan, Shaan, Sunidhi Chauhan & Krishna 
7."Uff Are Tu Mirch Hai"Shaan, Shreya Ghoshal & Krishna 
Total length:28:48

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References

  1. "Chal Chalein Movie Review". The Times of India. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  2. "Movie review: Chal Chalein". The Indian Express. 7 August 2009. Retrieved 20 July 2023.