Hun Iqbal
{{Short description|2023 Gujarati Film}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2024}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Hun Iqbal
| image = Hun Iqbal Poster.jpeg
| caption = Official poster
| director = Pallav Parikh
| writer = Pallav Parikh
| producer = Dhaval Pandya
| starring = {{plainlist|
- Mitra Gadhavi
- RJ Devaki
- Nirav Vaidya
- Sonali Lele Desai
- Ravi Ranjan
}}
| cinematography = Bhaveshkummar
| editing = Bhagyashri V Thakur
| music = Darshan Shah
| studio =
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|2023|02|03|df=yes}}
| runtime = 135 minutes
| country = India
| language = Gujarati
}}
Hun Iqbal is a 2023 Gujarati suspense thriller film written and directed by Pallav Parikh.{{cite news|title=Hun Iqbal' director Pallavi Parikh feels it's a misconception that Gujarati audience enjoys only family dramas; cites the example of Vidya Balan starrer 'Kahaani's success|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/news/gujarati/hun-iqbal-director-pallavi-parikh-feels-its-a-misconception-that-gujarati-audience-enjoys-only-family-dramas-cites-the-example-of-vidya-balan-starrer-kahaanis-success/articleshow/98663649.cms|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-06-22}} It stars Mitra Gadhavi, RJ Devaki, Nirav Vaidya, Sonali Lele Desai and Ravi Ranjan.{{cite news|title=Hun Iqbal Movie: Showtimes, Review, Songs, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movie-details/hun-iqbal/movieshow/97275349.cms|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-06-22}}
Plot
Iqbal, a flamboyant and mysterious thief, achieves a complicated heist.The police department tries to catch him.
Cast
- Mitra Gadhavi{{cite news|title=Mitra Gadhvi on 'Hu Iqbal': It's a heist thriller with no funny elements|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/mitra-gadhvi-on-hu-iqbal-its-a-heist-thriller-with-no-funny-elements-exclusive/articleshow/96932021.cms|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-06-22}}
- RJ Devaki
- Nirav Vaidya
- Sonali Lele Desai{{cite news|title=Sonali Lele Desai shares a throwback picture as Commissioner Arundhati Singh|url=https://www.msn.com/en-in/entertainment/bollywood/sonali-lele-desai-shares-a-throwback-picture-as-commissioner-arundhati-singh/ar-AA1bo8ip|work=MSN|access-date=2023-06-22}}
- Ravi Ranjan
Soundtrack
{{Infobox album
| name = Hun Iqbal
| type = soundtrack
| artist = Darshan Shah
| cover =
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|df=yes|2023|01|20}}
| recorded =
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| genre = Feature film soundtrack
| length =
| language = Gujarati
| label = Shemaroo Entertainment Limited
}}
=== Tracklist ===
{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| all_music = Darshan Shah
| all_lyrics = Thaakur
| title1 =Kirdaar
| extra1 = Tshering Bhutia
| music1 = Darshan Shah
| lyrics1 = Thaakur
| length1 = 2:02
| title2 = Ae Dard
| extra2 = Swati Minaxi
| music2 = Darshan Shah
| lyrics2 = Thaakur
| length2 = 1:49
| title3 = Aino
| extra3 = Meet Rao
| music3 = Darshan Shah
| lyrics3 = Thaakur
| length3 = 1:53
| title4 = Ailaan Che
| extra4 = Paulie Thomas, Meet Rao
| music4 = Darshan Shah
| lyrics4 = Thaakur
| length4 = 2:14
| title5 = Khanjar
| extra5 = Moushumi Das, Abhishek Soni
| music5 = Darshan Shah
| lyrics5 = Thaakur
| length5 = 1:55
| title6 = Lanka Punchh Ni Pacchad
| extra6 = Abhishek Soni
| music6 = Darshan Shah
| lyrics6 = Thaakur
| length6 = 1:16
| title7 = Man kabootar
| extra7 = Tathya
| music7 = Darshan Shah
| lyrics7 = Thaakur
| length7 = 1:45
| title8 = Fur Fur (Bonus Track)
| extra8 = Tshering Bhutia
| music8 = Darshan Shah
| lyrics8 = Thaakur
| length8 = 1:08
}}
Release
Reception
The Times of India praised the film's plot.{{Cite news |date=2023-02-27 |title=Gujarati Suspense Thriller 'Hun Iqbal' released on OTT |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/news/gujarati/gujarati-suspense-thriller-hun-iqbal-released-on-ott/articleshow/98269715.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-10-01 |issn=0971-8257}} A later review in the same newspaper noted that the fact the film was a thriller "brought a refreshing change to the Gujarati film industry, which is typically known for its family dramas and comedies."
Accolades
The film received 9 nominations at the 21st Transmedia Gujarati Awards.{{Cite web |date=2024-02-04 |title=21st Transmedia Award: Nominations of Gujarati dramas and films announced, see full list here {{!}} ટ્રાન્સમીડિયા એવૉર્ડના ૨૧મા વર્ષના ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મો-નાટકોના નૉમિનેશન જાહેર, જુઓ લિસ્ટ |url=https://www.gujaratimidday.com/entertainment-news/dhollywood-news/article/21st-transmedia-award-nominations-of-gujarati-dramas-and-films-announced-see-full-list-here-212272 |access-date=2024-03-07 |website=www.gujaratimidday.com |language=gu}}
See also
References
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