Who Am I (2023 film)

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Who Am I
Directed byShireesh Khemariya
Written byKallol Mukherjee (Adaptation)
Story byAshok Jamnani
Produced byShirish Prakash
Starring
  • Chetan Sharma
  • Surendra Rajan
  • Rishika Chandani
  • Shashie Verma
  • Jay Tiwari
  • Vivek Sthapak
CinematographyShashank Virag
Edited bySaksham Yadav
Music byAbhinav Singh
Production
company
Write Click Production
Release date
  • 3 February 2023 (2023-02-03)
CountryIndia
Language Hindi

Who Am I is an Indian Hindi film starring Chetan Sharma and Rishika Chandani. [1] The film is much appreciated in the International film festivals globally is releasing on 3rd Feb 2023. [2]

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Production

Produced under the banner of Write Click Production, Who Am I is a philosophical drama, The story of this film is based on the critically acclaimed novel "Ko Aham" by Ashok Jamnani. Kallol Mukherjee has written the adapted screenplay and dialogues. Shirish Prakash is the Producer and Shireesh Khemariya is the Director of this film. [3] The film has been entirely shot in Madhya Pradesh - Amarkantak, Dindori, Gadarwara and Narmadapuram which shows the untouched beauty of Madhya Pradesh.

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References

  1. 1 2 "'Sacred Games 2' actor Chetan Sharma opens up on his role in 'Who Am I'". The New Indian Express.
  2. "Who am I much appreciated in international film festivals globally is all set to release on 3 Feb 2023". Free Press Journal.
  3. Jaffer, Askari (29 May 2022). "'Who am I' is a jouney[sic] of self discovery: Director Shireesh". www.thehansindia.com.