Highway

Highway (2014)

Aswin Kapoor and his wife Sabitri start a game on their way to Darjeeling in which both act as strangers.

Date of release
2014-08-08
TMDB
5.4 / 10 (4)
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
Sudipto Chattopadhyay

Casting

Interesting facts

Highway is an Indian Bengali romantic film, directed by Sudipto Chattopadhyay and produced under the banner of Surinder Films. The film features actors Koel Mallick and Parambrata Chatterjee in the lead roles. Music of the film was composed by Anupam Roy. This film was released on 8 August 2014.

Production

Surinder Films, the production house of Nispal Singh Rane (Koel Mallick's husband), financed this film. The film also marks the Bengali directorial debut of Sudipto Chattopadhyay of Shobhana 7 Nights and Pankh fame. The film was earlier titled Aparichito, which was later changed to Highway.

Actress Koel Mallick was signed to play the female lead opposite Parambrata Chatterjee, which was their second pairing after Hemlock Society. Her character is that of a psychologically affected woman, whose father died while she was in 9th Standard.

Filming locations included the picturesque hill station of Darjeeling in West Bengal. Shooting was delayed a bit due to excessive downpours during the crew's stay at Darjeeling.

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