Shanghai (2012)
शंघाई
Prime leader of a campaign against a big government project is killed in what appears to be a road accident. An IAS officer is ordered to probe the incident and the veils of falsehood begin to drop.
- Date of release
- 2012-06-08
- TMDB
- 6.8 / 10 (60)
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Genres
- Thriller, Crime, Mystery
- Director
- Dibakar Banerjee
Casting
- Abhay Deol — T. A. Krishnan
- Emraan Hashmi — Joginder Parmar
- Kalki Koechlin — Shalini Sahay
- Prosenjit Chatterjee — Dr. Ahmad
- Supriya Pathak — Chief Minister Madamji
- Pitobash — Bhagu
- Farooq Shaikh — Principal Secretary Kaul
- Tillotama Shome — Mrs. Aruna Ahmedi
- Chinmay Mandlekar — SSP Chavan
- Anant Jog — Truck Driver Jaggu
- Scarlett Mellish Wilson — Special Appearance in "Imported Kamariya" Song
Interesting facts
Shanghai is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language political thriller film directed and co-written by Dibakar Banerjee. The film stars Prosenjit Chatterjee, Emraan Hashmi, Farooq Shaikh, Abhay Deol and Kalki Koechlin. It is a remake of 1969 French film Z which was based on the Greek novel Z by Vassilis Vassilikos. On 6 June 2012, the high court refused stay on the release of the film. It received critical acclaim upon its release but was considered a modest commercial success.
Production
Filming started in May 2011 in Latur, Maharashtra. The first look was released on 5 April 2012. Shanghai premiered on 7 June 2012 at the IIFA awards in Singapore. The film was released in Bengali in a few locations.
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