Hawaizaada(2015)
Hindi157 mins
Hawaizaada (2015) is a 157-minute Hindi film directed by Vibhu Puri. Starring Savita Singh, Jayant Kripalani and Gaurav Dwivedi. With an audience rating of 5.4/10, Hawaizaada stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2015.
Director:Vibhu Puri
Mood:
inspiringemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 29 January 2015
- Director
- Vibhu Puri
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.4/10
Storyline
In 1895, Shivkar Talpade builds and flies India's first unmanned airplane. He achieves this difficult feat even though he faces many challenges and most people doubt him.
“He dreamed of flight when no one believed.”
Film Details
5.4Rating
157Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date29 January 2015
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
inspiringemotionaluplifting
Themes
identitysurvivaljusticecorruption
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.4/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film is based on the controversial claim that Shivkar Talpade flew an unmanned aircraft eight years before the Wright brothers.
- Actor Mithun Chakraborty, who plays a supporting role, was 64 years old during filming but performed many of his own stunts.
- Director Vibhu Puri spent over four years researching the life of Shivkar Talpade before writing the script.
- The movie's visual effects were handled by the same studio that worked on the acclaimed film 'Haider'.
- It features a special appearance by veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah in a pivotal role as a spiritual guide.
- The film's title 'Hawaizaada' is a colloquial Hindi term for someone who is a daydreamer or lost in thoughts.
- Despite its historical setting, the film incorporates fantasy elements, including dream sequences and mythological references.