Hun Iqbal is a 2023 Gujarati suspense thriller film written and directed by Pallav Parikh.[1] It stars Mitra Gadhavi, RJ Devaki, Nirav Vaidya, Sonali Lele Desai and Ravi Ranjan.[2]

Hun Iqbal
Official poster
Directed byPallav Parikh
Written byPallav Parikh
Produced byDhaval Pandya
Starring
  • Mitra Gadhavi
  • RJ Devaki
  • Nirav Vaidya
  • Sonali Lele Desai
  • Ravi Ranjan
CinematographyBhaveshkummar
Edited byBhagyashri V Thakur
Music byDarshan Shah
Release date
  • 3 February 2023 (2023-02-03)
Running time
135 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageGujarati

Plot

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Iqbal, a flamboyant and mysterious thief, achieves a complicated heist.The police department tries to catch him.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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Hun Iqbal
Soundtrack album by
Darshan Shah
Released20 January 2023 (2023-01-20)
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LanguageGujarati
LabelShemaroo Entertainment Limited

Tracklist

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All lyrics are written by Thaakur; all music is composed by Darshan Shah

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Kirdaar"ThaakurDarshan ShahTshering Bhutia2:02
2."Ae Dard"ThaakurDarshan ShahSwati Minaxi1:49
3."Aino"ThaakurDarshan ShahMeet Rao1:53
4."Ailaan Che"ThaakurDarshan ShahPaulie Thomas, Meet Rao2:14
5."Khanjar"ThaakurDarshan ShahMoushumi Das, Abhishek Soni1:55
6."Lanka Punchh Ni Pacchad"ThaakurDarshan ShahAbhishek Soni1:16
7."Man kabootar"ThaakurDarshan ShahTathya1:45
8."Fur Fur (Bonus Track)"ThaakurDarshan ShahTshering Bhutia1:08

Release

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The film was theatrically released on 3 February 2023.[2]

Reception

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The Times of India praised the film's plot.[5] A later review in the same newspaper noted that the fact the film was a thriller "brought a refreshing change to the Gujarati film industry, which is typically known for its family dramas and comedies."[1]

Accolades

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The film received 9 nominations at the 21st Transmedia Gujarati Awards.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Hun Iqbal' director Pallavi Parikh feels it's a misconception that Gujarati audience enjoys only family dramas; cites the example of Vidya Balan starrer 'Kahaani's success". Times of India. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Hun Iqbal Movie: Showtimes, Review, Songs, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos". Times of India. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Mitra Gadhvi on 'Hu Iqbal': It's a heist thriller with no funny elements". Times of India. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Sonali Lele Desai shares a throwback picture as Commissioner Arundhati Singh". MSN. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Gujarati Suspense Thriller 'Hun Iqbal' released on OTT". The Times of India. 27 February 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  6. ^ "21st Transmedia Award: Nominations of Gujarati dramas and films announced, see full list here | ટ્રાન્સમીડિયા એવૉર્ડના ૨૧મા વર્ષના ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મો-નાટકોના નૉમિનેશન જાહેર, જુઓ લિસ્ટ". www.gujaratimidday.com (in Gujarati). 4 February 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
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