Hindi Movie Review Sanam Re - Cast & Crew

Yami Gautam is a Hindi television and movie actress, who is best known for her roles in the Hindi movies such as ‘Vicky Donor’ (2012), ‘Total Siyapaa’ (2014) & ‘Action Jackson’ (2014). Her role of ‘Ashima Roy’ in the film ‘Vicky Donor’ was described as an excellent debut by a newcomer by the critics all over. The film was a low budget project, but it turned out to be a major success for the production house of the film, which belonged to John Abraham. Most recently she was seen doing lead roles in the movies such as ‘Total Siyapaa’ & ‘Action Jackson’, in which her performance was widely acclaimed.

She is a wife, a mother and now a film director. Earlier, she was most popular with Salman Khan in a music video. Later on, she acted in a film with Akshay Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan in Anil Sharma’s Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Sathiyo. The film released in December 2004 and she tied her know to T Series Bhushan Kumar in February 2005. She made her debut as a film director for Yaariyan released in 2014, and was produced by her husband Bhushan Kumar. The film released under T-series banner with all new comers in the cast. As a creative person, she had trained all the newcomers, who were cast in the film Yaariyan and did a workshop with them for eight months. Made on a small budget of 10 crores, the film Yaariyan collected over 40 crores, thereby establishing her as a successful director in Bollywood. Whether it is a Bollywood or Kollywood industry, women have found it very difficult to enter directorial venture, but she was quite successful and hopefully, she will have better options in direction. She also has acted in a Telugu film Love Today in 2004. In 2015, she had started to work in another T series production film. 

Sanam Re, again being produced by her husband Bhushan Kumar. In this film, she has roped to veteran actor Rishi Kapoor to play the role of 80-year old grandfather. Divya is all set to release the film Sanam Re on valentine’s day in 2016. As a director, she initially works on the script, screenplay and hunts for locations. As a director, it has been a long journey for her; she learnt cinematography, editing and then making music videos and even short films. Divya Khosla is an Indian actor, producer, director and even actor. Being born in Delhi, she migrated to Mumbai to do some creative work in film industry; she got total support from her family and then made her way to film industry. She was also a producer of a film ‘Roy’ released in 2015, that featured Arjun Rampal, Jacqueline Fernandez and Ranbir Kapoor in the lead role. Married to Bhushan Kumar, the couple also has a son Ruhaan who was born in 2011.

Pulkit Samrat is a popular Indian model and actor, born on December 29, 1983 in Delhi, India. He was brought up in a big Hindu joint household in Shalimar Bagh, Delhi. His family is into real estate business and he is the eldest. He attended Manav Sthali School in New Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi until his Class X; he was expelled for rupturing firecrackers outside the office of the school’s Vice Principal so he transferred and completed his studies at Montfort Senior Secondary School in Ashok Vihar, Delhi. But since he is not really interested in studying, Pulkit took an advertising course in Apeejay Institute of Design but after five months, he got an offer to do his first ad with Asian Paints. He stopped on studying and moved to Mumbai in 2005; then he took an acting course under Kishore Namit Kapoor. He also finished Bachelor in Multimedia at the Asian School of Media Studies in Noida. 

He was debuted as Lakshya Sahil Virani in the Balaji Telefilms’ longest-running series, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi on Star Plus in 2006. He won the Best Fresh New Face award in the Indian Telly Awards in 2006 and the Favorite Naya Sadsya award at the Star Parivaar in 2007 for his performance in the show. Later, he quits the show because he suffers back pain during the shoots and he went to Dubai for the treatment. He was replaced by Yash Pandit. In 2008, he joined the friend-based reality show, Kaho Na Yaar Hai on STAR Plus.

Later, he has done Vaibhavi Merchant’s musical theatrical show entitled, Taj Express. He was debuted in the film industry through the Hindi comedy film, Bitto Boss in 2012. It happens that the casting director of Taj Express was the same casting in the film so after many auditions, he was luckily selected. In 2013, he was starred in another box-office hit film, Fukrey. Ritesh Sidhwani, the producer of the film’s soundtrack album saw him in a dancing song in Bitto Boss so he auditioned for Fukrey. In 2014, the actor was cast as Sub-Inspector Abhay Rajput in Salman Khan’s starrer film, Jai Ho. In the same year, he was starred as Prantabh Pratab or P.P. in the Hindi comedy film, O Teri under the direction of Umesh Bhishit. He appeared as Robin Singh in the upcoming Hindi romantic comedy film, Dolly Ki Doli which also stars Sonam Kapoor and Rajkumar Rao. He also donned another upcoming Bollywood comedy film, Bangistan which is set to release on April 17, 2015 and right now, he is filming Junooniyat with Yami Gautam. He is also filming the Bollywood drama film, Agra Ka Daabra which is set to release on 2016. Pulkit also signed for the film, Ticket To Bollywood by Vicky Bhari.

He got married to television journalist, Shweta Rohira last November 3, 2014. Shweta is Salman Khan’s rakhi sister so he got the chance to get close with the legendary actor. He met Shweta in 2010 while doing an interview with him and they become good friends that ended up on marriage. Pulkit is also doing magic, card tricks, illusion and levitation besides acting.

Rishi Kapoor is an actor born in the prominent Kapoor family who has a long history of Hindi cinema where members of the family had careers as actors, producers or directors. Rishi Kapoor was born to veteran actor and filmmaker Raj Kapoor and Krishna Kapoor on September 4, 1952, in Mumbai. Born with a silver spoon, it was not a difficult task for him to make a debut in films. Raj Kapoor gave him a chance to play a teenager, who was caught on the thin line of boyhood and adulthood in the movie Mera Naam Joker. The film fell flat in the box office, and Raj Kapoor was in massive financial loss. 

Sameer Arya is a famous cinematographer known for his work on various Bollywood films. He is the son of famous cinematographer and producer IshanAryaand television and stage actress SulbhaArya. His father was a very popular cinematographer known for his work in some Hindi movies such as Bazaar (1982) and Anjuman (1986) but was rewarded when he received the Best Cinematographer Award at the 23rd National Film Awards for the film Mutyala Muggu. Sameer Arya has a brother in the name of SagarArya, who is also an actor.

Mithoon Sharma is a singer and music director in Bollywood movies. He is the son of veteran background music composer Naresh Sharma, who has provided background musical score for over 200 films.  
Mithoon was born on born January 11, 1985. At a young age, he got a break to compose with Anu Malik for film ‘Zeher’ for one song ‘"Woh Lamhe Woh Baatein"’. The song was a hit, and entry in Bollywood became easier for him. IN 2006, he got the opportunity to compose along with Pritam for ‘Bas Ek Pal’. The song "Tere Bin" which had music by Mithoon was voted as one of the best songs during 2006.