Savi | |
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Directed by | Abhinay Deo |
Written by | Adapted Screenplay: Parveez Shaikh Aseem Arora Dialogues: Aseem Arora |
Based on | The Next Three Days by Paul Haggis |
Produced by | |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Chinmay Salaskar |
Edited by | Shaan Mohammad |
Music by | Vishal Mishra Javed-Mohsin Piyush Shanker Arkadeep Karmakar |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | AA Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 122 minutes [1] |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | est.₹20 crore [2] |
Box office | est.₹17.81 crore [3] |
Savi is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film [1] directed by Abhinay Deo and produced by Mukesh Bhatt, Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar under Vishesh Films and T-Series Films. The film stars Anil Kapoor, Divya Khossla and Harshvardhan Rane, and is a modern-day retelling of the tale of Savitri and Satyavan. The film released on 31 May 2024.
Savi is a remake of 2008 French film Pour Elle. [4] Inspired by the mythological tale of Savitri and Satyavan, Savi tells the story of a simple housewife who attempts to jailbreak her husband from a high-security prison in England. [5] [6]
Director Abhinay Deo cast actor Anil Kapoor in the film after working with him on the television series 24 . [7]
The film was filmed in secrecy in London. [8]
The trailer of the film was released on 21 May 2024, and the film was released in theatres on 31 May 2024. [9]
Savi | |
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Soundtrack album by Vishal Mishra, Piyush Shankar, Javed-Mohsin and Arkadeep Karmakar | |
Released | 28 May 2024 [10] |
Recorded | 2022–2024 |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Length | 28:25 |
Language | Hindi |
Label | T Series |
Official audio | |
Savi - Full Album on YouTube |
The music for the film is composed by Vishal Mishra, Piyush Shankar, Javed-Mohsin and Arkadeep Karmakar lyrics are written by Raj Shekhar, Rashmi Virag and Ritajaya Banerjee. [10]
The film's soundtrack features the last song sung by singer KK, who died a week after recording it. [11]
The first song from the album, "Hum Dum", was released on 10 May 2024. [12]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Humdum" | Raj Shekhar | Vishal Mishra | Vishal Mishra | 3:20 |
2. | "Vada Humse Karo" | Rashmi Virag | Piyush Shankar | KK | 3:30 |
3. | "Khol Pinjra" | Ritajaya Banerjee | Arkadeep Karmakar | Sunidhi Chauhan | 3:08 |
4. | "Vada Humse Karo (Version 2)" | Rashmi Virag | Piyush Shankar | KK | 3:25 |
5. | "Paas Tere Main" | Rashmi Virag | Javed-Mohsin | Jubin Nautiyal, Shreya Ghoshal | 5:05 |
6. | "Vada Humse Karo (Sad Version)" | Rashmi Virag | Piyush Shankar | Piyush Shankar | 2:39 |
7. | "Vada Humse Karo (Reprise)" | Rashmi Virag | Piyush Shankar | Piyush Shankar | 3:48 |
8. | "O Yaarum" | Ritajaya Banerjee | Arkadeep Karmakar | Shreya Ghoshal | 3:30 |
Total length: | 28:25 |
A critic for Bollywood Hungama rated the film 3.5 stars out of 5 and wrote "Savi works due to the plot, performances and an engaging second half." [4]
Saibal Chatterjee of NDTV rated 2 stars and wrote "Anil Kapoor manages to be one of the bright spots of Harshvardhan Rane, Divya Khossla's Film." [13]
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