Haathi Mere Saathi (transl. Elephants Are My Companions) is a 1971 Indian Hindi-language drama film, directed by M. Thirumugam, with screenplay written by Salim–Javed and dialogues by Inder Raj Anand.The movie has a Disneyesque appeal with an Indian twist. Haathi Mere Saathi was the biggest hit of 1971 going by box office collections, and was also critically acclaimed. Directed by M.A. With Rajesh Khanna, Tanuja, David Abraham, Sujit Kumar. Orphaned Raju, in the company of four elephants, has to perform with them at street corners, in order to keep alive. The movie has a Disneyesque appeal with an Indian twist. Haathi Mere Saathi was the biggest hit of 1971 going by box office collections, and was also critically acclaimed. The film stars Rajesh Khanna and Tanuja. The film at that point in time was the biggest hit ever made by a South Indian producer in Hindi.
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| Kaadan | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Prabhu Solomon |
| Written by | Prabhu Solomon (Tamil dialogues) Vanamali (Telugu dialogues) Niranjan Iyengar (Hindi dialogues) |
| Story by | Prabhu Solomon |
| Starring | Rana Daggubati Vishnu Vishal Pulkit Samrat Zoya Hussain Shriya Pilgaonkar |
| Music by | Shantanu Moitra |
| Cinematography | A. R. Ashok Kumar |
| Edited by | Bhuvan Srinivasan |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Eros International |
Release date | |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil Telugu Hindi |
Kaadan (transl.Forester) is an upcoming Indian drama film directed by Prabhu Solomon.[1] It features Rana Daggubati, Vishnu Vishal, Pulkit Samrat, Shriya Pilgaonkar and Zoya Hussain in the lead roles.[2] The film was simultaneously shot in Tamil, in Telugu as Aranya (transl.Jungle), and in Hindi as Haathi Mere Saathi (transl.Elephants are my friends), each with slightly different cast members.[3] The film was announced on 13 December 2017 with the first look released on 1 January 2018.[4]
The film is scheduled to be released on 15 January 2021 to coincide with Pongal festival, delayed from its initial release of 2 April 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in India.
Cast[edit]
- Rana Daggubati as Bandev, a jungle man who lives with elephants[5]
- Vishnu Vishal as Singa (Tamil and Telugu versions), a mahout[6]
- Pulkit Samrat as Shankar (Hindi version)[5]
- Zoya Hussain as Arvi[7]
- Shriya Pilgaonkar as Arundhati
- Unnikrishnan[8]
- Rajiv Kachroo
- Master Jayaditya
- Ankit Sagar (Hindi version)
- Robo Shankar (Tamil version)[9]
- Raghu Babu (Telugu version)[10]
- Bhuvan Arora
- Avantika Chauhan
- Ashwin Raja[9]
- Tinnu Anand[9]
- Maaran[9]
Production[edit]
The film began production when Prabhu Solomon wanted to bring the issue of elephant abuse to the light.[11] Unnikrishnan, an elephant who played a role in Kumki 2, also plays a pivotal role in the film. Hindi actress Zoya Hussain was signed to play a role.[7]Rana Daggubati shed 15 kilograms for this films by eating vegetarian food for six weeks.[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19] The makers initially announced Kalki Koechlin to play a role in the film, however, she was replaced by Shriya Pilgaonkar.[20]Vishnu Vishal was signed to play a role in the Tamil and Telugu versions while Pulkit Samrat will reprise his role in the Hindi version.[21][22]
Release[edit]
Initially scheduled for release on 2 April 2020, the film release was then indefinitely postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic,[23][24] before being rescheduled to be released on 15 January 2021 to coincide with Pongal festival.[25]
Music[edit]
| Kaadan | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by | |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Language | Tamil Telugu Hindi |
| Label | Eros Music |
| Producer | Eros International |
The music for the film has been composed by Shantanu Moitra and lyrics written by Swanand Kirkire (Hindi version) and Vanamali (Tamil and Telugu versions).
Track list Tamil[edit]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 'Thaalaattu Paadum' | Vanamali | Haricharan | 4:53 |
Track list Telugu[edit]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 'Chitike 'Se' Aa Chirugaali' | Vanamali | Haricharan | 4:53 |
Track list Hindi[edit]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 'Shukriya' | Rituraj Mohanty | 4:53 |
References[edit]
- ^''Haathi Mere Saathi' completes second schedule – Times of India'. The Times of India. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^Ians (2 January 2018). 'Rana unveils his new look in 'Haathi Mere Saathi''. The Hindu. ISSN0971-751X. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^Iyengar, Shriram. 'Haathi Mere Saathi first look: Rana Daggubati is intense, fierce as Bandev'. Cinestaan. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^'Rana Daggubati on Twitter'. Twitter. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
- ^ ab'Rana Daggubati on Twitter'. Twitter. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
- ^'Haathi Mere Saathi: Vishnu Vishal joins Rana Daggubati's film'. India Today. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^ ab'Mukkabaaz actress Zoya Hussain to star in Haathi Mere Saathi?'. Deccan Chronicle. 3 February 2018.
- ^S, Srivatsan (13 February 2020). ''Kaadan' is the toughest movie I've been a part of: Rana Daggubati'. The Hindu.
- ^ abcd'Prabhu Solomon's 'Kaadan' to release on April 2 – Times of India'. The Times of India.
- ^'Rana's awaits the release of Aranya'. The Times of India. 19 February 2020.
- ^'Kaadan is a soulful film: Rana Daggubati - Times of India'. The Times of India.
- ^'Rana Daggubati sheds 15 Kg for his upcoming film Haathi Mere Saathi'. Deccan Chronicle. 4 January 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^'Jungle Book: Rana Daggubati spends 200 days in different forests for 'Kaadan''. The New Indian Express.
- ^Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (2 March 2020). 'Into the wild: Rana Daggubati on 'Kaadan' and running with herds of elephants'. The Hindu.
- ^'Vishnu Vishal shares the making video of Kaadan - Times of India'. The Times of India.
- ^Subramanian, Anupama (16 February 2020). 'Story power is everything: Rana Daggubati'. The Asian Age.
- ^'It was difficult to lose weight, always had big physique: Rana Daggubati on Haathi Mere Saathi'. The New Indian Express.
- ^'Rana Daggubati's massive transformation for Aranya'. Telangana Today.
- ^'Rana Daggubati to play a fifty-year-old in 'Kaadan''. The New Indian Express.
- ^'Shriya Pilgaonkar replaces Kalki Koechlin in Rana Daggubati's Haathi Mere Saathi'. The New Indian Express.
- ^'Vishnu Vishal wraps up 20-day schedule for Kaadan - Times of India'. The Times of India.
- ^'Vishnu Vishal's look from Kaadan released'. The New Indian Express.
- ^'Haathi Mere Saathi postponed due to coronavirus outbreak'. Cinema Express. 16 March 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ^'Makers of Kaadan announces the film's postponement - Times of India'. The Times of India.
- ^'Vishnu Vishal-Rana-starrer Kaadan slated for a Pongal release in theatres'. The Times of India. 21 October 2020.
External links[edit]
- Kaadan on IMDb
- Hathi Mere Saathi on IMDb
- Haathi Mere Saathi on Bollywood Hungama