
Kissebaaz(2019)
Hindi123 mins
A drama film directed by Annant Jaaitpaal.
Director:Annant Jaaitpaal
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, ShemarooMe, Plex
- OTT Release Date
- 14 June 2019
- Theatrical Release
- 14 June 2019
- Director
- Annant Jaaitpaal
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Rating
- 4.7/10
Storyline
Two former friends and aspiring politicians, Shukla and Pandey, used to work together. After a tragic event, they become bitter enemies. Someone is secretly manipulating their conflict, but their motives are unclear.
“Friends turned rivals. Who's pulling the strings?”
Film Details
4.7Rating
123Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date14 June 2019
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengecorruptionidentityjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
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Pankaj TripathiActor
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Anupriya GoenkaActress
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Mouli GangulyActress
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Rahul BaggaActor
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Evelyn SharmaSupporting Actress
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Rajesh SharmaSupporting Actor
→#7
Zakir HussainSupporting Actor
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Jyoti JoshiSupporting Actress
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Pankaj BerrySupporting Actor
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Vikas ShrivastavSupporting Actor
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Annant JaaitpaalDirector
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Kissebaaz
Cast reunions in this film: Rajesh Sharma & Zakir Hussain (3 films together), and Rajesh Sharma & Rahul Bagga (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Kissebaaz: Ek Anokhi Prem Kahani' but was shortened for release.
- Director Annant Jaaitpaal also wrote the story and screenplay, making it a personal project.
- It was shot extensively in real locations across Uttar Pradesh to capture a gritty, authentic feel.
- The movie had a very limited theatrical release and quickly moved to digital platforms.
- Actor Ankur Vikal, known for 'Slumdog Millionaire', plays a key supporting role in the film.
- The plot draws loose inspiration from real-life political rivalries in small-town North India.
- Despite its drama genre, the film includes subtle satirical elements about local politics.
