Hind Ka Napak Ko Jawab: MSG Lion Heart 2
Hind Ka Napak Ko Jawab: MSG Lion Heart 2 (transl. India’s Reply to the Unholy, from Pāk in Pakistan meaning "holy") is a 2017 Indian faith-based action thriller film co-directed by Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and his daughter, Honeypreet Insan. It is a direct sequel[4] to MSG The Warrior Lion Heart (2016) and the fourth installment in the franchise started by MSG: The Messenger (2015). Based on the 2016 Uri attack and the 2016 India–Pakistan military confrontation,[5] the film stars Singh and Insan.
Hind Ka Napak ko Jawab: MSG Lion Heart 2 | |
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Directed by | |
Written by | Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh |
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Edited by | Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh |
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Production company | Hakikat Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. |
Distributed by | Hakikat Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. |
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Running time | 126 minutes[1] |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | ₹12 crore[2] |
Box office | est. Disputed[3][2] |
Announced soon after the military strikes by the Indian Army in Pakistani Kashmir, on 19 October 2016,[6] the film premiered on 8 February 2017 in Mumbai and was released on 10 February.[7][8] Like its predecessors, the film was panned by critics and was a commercial failure. From a ₹120 million (US$1.4 million) budget, its gross is often disputed.[3]
Cast
edit- Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insan as Sher-e-Hind
- Honeypreet Insan as Honey Preet, Sher-e-Hind's sidekick
- Dhiksha Insan as Sargam, Sher-e-Hind's love interest
- Aditya Insan
- Bhushan Insan
- Rakesh Dhawan Insan
- Ramesh Chahel Insan
- Bhupinder Kapoor
- Karandeep
- Manpreet
Production
editSingh worked in 43 departments in the film, including direction, writing, song composer, cinematography, editing, casting, production design, costume design and art direction.
Music
editHind Ka Napak Ko Jawab - MSG Lion Heart 2 | |
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Soundtrack album Hind Ka Napak Ko Jawab - MSG Lion Heart 2 by | |
Released | 27 January 2017 |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Length | 14:42 |
Label | Zee Music |
Producer | Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh |
The music is composed by Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. The soundtrack album consists of four songs, all written and sung by Singh.[9]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1 | Jung Hai Humri Aatankwad Se | Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh | Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh | 3:08 |
2 | System Hil Gaya | Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh | Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Amarpreet |
3:35 |
3 | Thank U for That | Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh | Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh | 3:39 |
4 | Tujhe Paa Ke | Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh | Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh | 4:20 |
Release
editThe film was released on 10 February 2017.[10] The film is tax free in Haryana and Rajasthan states.[11][12]
Critical response
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Hind Ka Napak Ko Jawab received generally negative reviews from critics. Reza Noorani of Times of India rated the film 1/5, calling the film ridiculous but "so-bad-it's good".[13] The film was rated 1/5 at Rediff.com and was advised to watch "only if you need some comic relief."[14] Kriti Tulsiani of News18 rated it 0/5 saying, "It’s a painful journey that no non-follower will be able to survive. No matter what field you’re in, it’s a nightmare in every aspect – fashion, acting, reviewing, choreography, music, editing, VFX – everything."[15] Aashray Hariharan of Firstpost gave the film 1/5, saying that Singh "launches another surgical strike on cinema."[16]
References
edit- ^ "MSG LION HEART 2 - British Board of Film Classification". www.bbfc.co.uk.
- ^ a b "Hind Ka Napak Ko Jawab - MSG Lion Heart-2 - Movie - Box Office India". boxofficeindia.com.
- ^ a b Shrivastava, Anuradha (17 February 2017). "'Hind Ka Napak Ko Jawab' beats Akshay's 'Jolly LLB 2', earns Rs 100 crore in 7 days". www.indiatvnews.com.
- ^ "Check out: First look of Hind ka Napak ko Jawab". Bollywood Hungama. 16 November 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- ^ "MSG's Upcoming Film 'Hind Ka Napak Ko Jawab' To Relive Uri Surgical Strikes!". FilmyBeat. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- ^ "Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh to make film on India's surgical strikes". Zee News. 19 October 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
- ^ "MSG Lion Heart 2 'review': Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh launches another surgical strike on cinema". 11 February 2017.
- ^ Hungama, Bollywood (9 February 2017). "Saint Dr. MSG wows the audience at the premiere of Hind Ka Napak Ko Jawab - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama.
- ^ "Hind Ka Napak Ko Jawab - MSG Lion Heart 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP by Saint Dr. Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insan on Apple Music". iTunes.
- ^ "Godman Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh carries out surgical strike against terrorism, Twitter explodes". 3 February 2017.
- ^ "New film by Ram Rahim tax-free in Haryana". 10 February 2017.
- ^ "Overwhelmed, Rajasthan government makes MSG's movie tax-free yet again - Times of India". The Times of India. 13 February 2017.
- ^ Reza Noorani (10 February 2017). "Hind Ka Napak Ko Jawab — MSG The Lionheart 2 review". Times of India. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ "Hind Ka Napak Ko Jawab: MSG Lionheart 2 is hilarious!". Rediff.com. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ Kriti Tulsiani (21 July 2017). "Munna Michael Movie Review: Even Nawazuddin Siddiqui Can't Save This Tiger Shroff-starrer Dance Drama". News18 India. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ Aashray Hariharan (11 February 2017). "MSG Lion Heart 2 'review': Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh launches another surgical strike on cinema". Firstpost. Retrieved 30 September 2019.