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Kaminey
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Kaminey () is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language action film written and directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and produced by Ronnie Screwvala under UTV Motion Pictures, featuring Shahid Kapoor in a dual role, alongside Priyanka Chopra and Amole Gupte in the lead roles. Set against the backdrop of the Mumbai underworld, Kaminey follows a rivalry between a pair of twins, one with a lisp and the other with a stutter, over the course of a single day.
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6.7Two brothers, as different as chalk and cheese, find their lives intertwined when one puts himself in danger via a `get rich quick' scheme and the other finds there is a price on his head.
Cast
- Shahid Kapoor as Charlie / Guddu
- Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Sweety
- Amole Gupte as Sunil Shekhar Bhope (Bhope Bhau)
- Deb Mukherjee as Mujeeb
- Shivkumar Subramaniam as Lobo
- Chandan Roy Sanyal as Mikhail
Themes
- twin brother
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Key facts
- Film.writer
- Vishal Bhardwaj
- Film.name
- Kaminey
- Film.image
- Kamineyposter.jpg
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.alt
- The poster depicting a man holding a gun, a couple having a romantic moment and raining on a street with a dark colour scheme. Text at the top of the poster reveals the title. While, text at the bottom of the poster reveals production credits.
- Film.director
- Vishal Bhardwaj
- Film.producer
- Ronnie Screwvala
- Film.screenplay
- Sabrina DhawanAbhishek ChaubeySupratik Sen
- Film.story
- Cajetan BoyVishal Bhardwaj
- Film.based_on
- An idea by Cajetan Boy
- Film.starring
- Shahid KapoorPriyanka ChopraAmole Gupte
- Film.music
- Vishal Bhardwaj
- Film.cinematography
- Tassaduq Hussain
- Film.editing
- Meghna Manchanda SenA. Sreekar Prasad
- Film.studio
- UTV Motion Pictures
- Film.distributor
- UTV Motion Pictures
- Film.runtime
- 134 minutes
- Film.country
- India
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 129
- Official website
- kaminey.utvnet.com
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- publication date
- 2009-01-01
- title
- कमीने
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Article
16 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Cast
- Production
- Development
- Casting
- Characters
- Filming
- Themes and influences
- Soundtrack
- Marketing and release
- Critical reception
- Box office
- Legacy
- Awards and nominations
- References
- External links
Kaminey () is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language action film written and directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and produced by Ronnie Screwvala under UTV Motion Pictures, featuring Shahid Kapoor in a dual role, alongside Priyanka Chopra and Amole Gupte in the lead roles. Set against the backdrop of the Mumbai underworld, Kaminey follows a rivalry between a pair of twins, one with a lisp and the other with a stutter, over the course of a single day.
Bhardwaj bought the original script of Kaminey for from Kenyan writer Cajetan Boywhom he had mentored at a scriptwriting workshop in Uganda, later collaborating with screenwriters Sabrina Dhawan, Abhishek Chaubey and Supratik Sen to modify it. Kaminey was released on 14 August 2009 and became a box-office success worldwide, grossing over against a production and marketing budget of . The film's soundtrack album, composed by Bhardwaj, also became a commercial success, with the song "Dhan Te Nan" topping the charts on various platforms.