Tadka (film)

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Tadka
Tadka film poster.jpg
Official release poster
Directed by Prakash Raj
Written bySurya Menon
Sagar Haveli
Story by Syam Pushkaran
Dileesh Nair
Based on
Salt N' Pepper
by
Produced bySameer Dixit
Jatish Varma
Prakash Raj
Starring Nana Patekar
Shriya Saran
Ali Fazal
Taapsee Pannu
Cinematography Preetha Jayaraman
Edited by A. Sreekar Prasad
Music by Anup Rubens
Production
companies
Prakash Raj Productions
Movie Makers Inc.
Distributed by ZEE5
Release date
  • 4 November 2022 (2022-11-04)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Tadka is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy-drama film directed by actor Prakash Raj, starring Nana Patekar, Ali Fazal, [1] Shriya Saran and Tapsee Pannu. [2] The story of the film is based in Goa and filming began in May 2016. It is a remake of the 2011 Malayalam film Salt N' Pepper. [1] The film was released on ZEE5 on 4 November 2022. [3]

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Cast

Production

Prakash Raj also starred in the Kannada, Tamil and Telugu versions of the film opposite Sneha which also features an original soundtrack by Ilaiyaraja. [4] [2] The film stars Nana Patekar, Ali Fazal, [1] Shriya Saran and Tapsee Pannu. [2] The film is based in Goa and it went on floor in May 2016. [1]

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