Phir Se...

{{short description|2018 film directed by Kunal Kohli and Ajay Bhuyan}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}

{{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}}

{{infobox film

| name = Phir Se

| image = Phir Se... - Movie Poster.jpg

| caption =

| director = Kunal Kohli
Ajay Bhuyan

| producer = Shiv Kumar

| writer = Jyoti Kapoor

| starring = Kunal Kohli
Jennifer Winget

| music = Songs:
Jeet Gannguli
Background Score:
Sandeep Shirodkar

| cinematography = Maneesh Chandra Bhatt

| editing = Dhawal Ashok Darji

| studio = Bombay Film Company Ltd.

| distributor = The Bombay Film Company Ltd. (UK)

| released = {{Film date|2018|1|15|df=y}}

| country = India

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| language = Hindi

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Phir Se ({{Translation|Once again}}) is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language romance film directed by Kunal Kohli and Ajay Bhuyan. Initially slated for 2015 release, the film stars Kunal Kohli, Jennifer Winget and Sumona Chakravarti. Rajit Kapoor, Dalip Tahil, Kanwaljeet Singh and Sushmita Mukherjee are in supporting roles.

Plot

The film presents a separated couple living in London, trying to come to terms with the consequences of their split.

Cast

  • Kunal Kohli as Jai Khanna{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Kunal-Kohli-to-make-his-Bollywood-debut-with-Jennifer-Winget-in-Phir-Se/articleshow/44803429.cms |title=Kunal Kohli to make his Bollywood debut with Jennifer Winget in 'Phir Se!' |publisher=Times of India |accessdate=3 March 2018 |archive-date=15 October 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141015021010/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/kunal-kohli-to-make-his-bollywood-debut-with-jennifer-winget-in-phir-se/articleshow/44803429.cms |url-status=live }}
  • Jennifer Winget as Kajal Kapoor
  • Rajit Kapoor as Krish
  • Sumona Chakravarti as Pia
  • Dalip Tahil as Mikey
  • Kanwaljeet Singh as Mr. Chadda
  • Sushmita Mukherjee as Mummy Ji
  • Atul Sharma as London Airport Commuter
  • George Morris as The Wedding Planner
  • Manmeet Singh as Judge
  • Monisha Hassen as Lady in the Women's room
  • Akash Pillay as Raj

Production

=Filming=

The film was shot in Amritsar and London.{{cite web |author=Nandhini |url=http://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/news/2015/kunal-kohli-jennifer-winget-sizzle-on-screen-177234.html |title=Kunal Kohli And Jennifer Winget Sizzle On Screen |publisher=Filmibeat |date=19 March 2015 |accessdate=18 January 2016 |archive-date=25 June 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170625055045/http://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/news/2015/kunal-kohli-jennifer-winget-sizzle-on-screen-177234.html |url-status=live }}

Soundtrack

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| type = Soundtrack

| artist = Jeet Gannguli

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| genre = Feature film soundtrack

| length = {{Duration|m=21|s=23}}

| label = T-Series

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| audio1 = {{YouTube|f4-9wFc9c44|Audio Jukebox}}}}

{{Singles

| name = Phir Se...

| type = Soundtrack

| single1 = Maine Socha K Chura Loon

| single1date = 23 January 2018

| single2 = Phir Se (Title Track)

| single2date = 23 January 2018

}}

}}

The soundtrack was composed by Jeet Gannguli and lyrics were by Rashmi Virag. Singers include Shreya Ghoshal, Tulsi Kumar, Mohit Chauhan, Arijit Singh, Monali Thakur and Nikhil D'Souza.{{cite web |url=http://bollyspice.com/98467/bhushan-kumars-musical-gift-to-kunal-kohli |title=Bhushan Kumar's musical gift to Kunal Kohli |publisher=BollySpice.com |date=28 February 2015 |accessdate=18 January 2016 |archive-date=8 September 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150908061835/http://bollyspice.com/98467/bhushan-kumars-musical-gift-to-kunal-kohli |url-status=live }} Shreya Ghoshal gave voice to 5 tracks of the album. The first song of the film is "Maine Socha Ki Chura Loon" released on 23 January 2018. The song "Rozana" was gifted to Kunal Kohli by T-Series manager Bhushan Kumar.{{cite web |url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/126816.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150303082925/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/126816.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=3 March 2015 |title=Kunal Kohlis Phir Se gets musical gift from Bhushan Kumar – Bollywood Movie News |website=IndiaGlitz.com |date= |accessdate=18 January 2016}}

{{track listing

| all_writing =

| extra_column = Artist (s)

| title1 = Phir Se

| note1= Title Track

| length1 = 04:14

| extra1 = Nikhil D'Souza, Shreya Ghoshal

| title2 = Rozana

| length2 = 03:53

| extra2 = Mohit Chauhan, Tulsi Kumar

| title3 = Maine Socha Ke Chura Loon

| length3 = 04:26

| extra3 = Arijit Singh, Shreya Ghoshal

| title4 = Ye Dil Jo Hai Badmaash Hai

| length4 = 03:23

| extra4 = Mohit Chauhan, Shreya Ghoshal, Monali Thakur

| title5 = Phir Se

| note5= Sad Version

| length5 = 01:31

| extra5 = Nikhil D'Souza, Shreya Ghoshal

| title6 = Phir Se

| note6= Remix

| length6 = 03:55

| extra6 = Nikhil D'Souza, Shreya Ghoshal, Jeet Gannguli

}}

Marketing

Kunal Kohli tweeted the theatrical poster of his film on 13 October 2014. It was first time any information about the film was revealed.{{cite web |url=http://indiablooms.com/ibns_new/showbiz-details/B/1296/kunal-signed-up-for-private-acting-classes-for-phir-se.html |title=Kunal signed up for private acting classes for 'Phir Se'? | Indiablooms – First Portal on Digital News Management |date= |publisher=Indiablooms |accessdate=18 January 2016 |archive-date=27 January 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160127075104/http://indiablooms.com/ibns_new/showbiz-details/B/1296/kunal-signed-up-for-private-acting-classes-for-phir-se.html |url-status=live }} The first look of the film was also revealed then.

The trailer was released through the movie's official Facebook and Twitter accounts and the T-Series YouTube channel on 7 April 2015. Celebrities including Karan Johar, Rishi Kapoor, Gautam Singhania, Farhan Akhtar, Priyanka Chopra, and Uday Chopra among many others tweeted about the movie and its trailer release.

References

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