Karma Aur Holi is a 2009 Indian romantic-drama film written and directed by débutant Manish Gupta.

Karma Aur Holi
Theatrical release poster
Directed byManish Gupta
Written byManish Gupta
Screenplay byMarcus Guillory
Story byManish Gupta
Produced byDrena De Niro
Prashanth Shah
StarringRandeep Hooda
Sushmita Sen
Naomi Campbell
Suresh Oberoi
Suchitra Krishnamoorthy
CinematographyLisa Leone
Edited byChandan Arora
Music byRaju Singh
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Abrar-ul-Haq
Production
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Distributed byReliance Entertainment (India)
Warner Bros. Pictures (International)
Release date
  • 6 March 2009 (2009-03-06) (India)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Plot

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The film revolves around an NRI couple, desperate to have a biological child.[1] The couple hosts a party to celebrate Holi with Indian and American guests, including a black girl. The plot deals with the events happening further.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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The film's music was composed by Raju Singh with lyrics from Sameer Pandey. It also features cover versions of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's "Jism Dhamakta" which was originally written by Javed Akhtar.[2]

No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Aayi Aayi Holi"SameerRaju SinghJai Mohan, Sonu Nigam, Sunidhi Chauhan6:58
2."Jism Dhamakta"Javed AkhtarNusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Abrar ul HaqKunal Ganjawala7:38
3."Jism Dhamakta- Remix 1"Javed AkhtarRaju Singh, Nusrat Fateh Ali KhanNusrat Fateh Ali Khan4:28
4."Jism Dhamakta- Remix 2"Javed AkhtarRaju Singh, Nusrat Fateh Ali KhanNusrat Fateh Ali Khan4:58
Total length:24:04

Box office and reviews

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The movie was a box office and critical failure.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Karma Aur Holi Movie Review - Star Cast & Music Review of Film Karma Aur Holi". Archived from the original on 7 November 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Karma Aur Holi (2009)". MySwar.
  3. ^ Rajeev Masand. Karma Aur Holi - An Unholy Mess. IBN Live.
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