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Shor in the City(2011)

6.7/10
Hindi112 mins

Shor in the City (2011) is a 112-minute Hindi film directed by Krishna D. K.. Starring Sendhil Ramamurthy, Preeti Desai and Tusshar Kapoor. With an audience rating of 6.7/10, Shor in the City stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2011.

Director:Krishna D. K.
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Hotstar, Prime Video, Hungama Play
Theatrical Release
28 April 2011
Director
Krishna D. K.
Language
Hindi
Runtime
1h 52m
GudVibe Rating
6.7/10

Storyline

Shor in the City is a 2011 Indian comedy-drama film directed by Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K. starring Tusshar Kapoor, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Preeti Desai, Girija Oak, Radhika Apte, Nikhil Dwivedi, Pitobash Tripathy, Sundeep Kishan, and Amit Mistry. The background score of the film was composed by Roshan Machado. The first look of the film was unveiled on 21 March 2011 while the film was released in India on 28 April 2011.

Three lives. One city. Crime connects them all.

Film Details

6.7Rating
112Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date28 April 2011
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
survivalcorruptionfamilyidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingepisodic
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title is a play on words, referencing both the city's noise ('shor') and the criminal underworld ('short' for short con).
  • It was shot in just 28 days, using a mix of professional actors and non-actors from Mumbai's real-life locations.
  • The film's three interwoven stories were inspired by real news events and urban legends from Mumbai.
  • Director Raj Nidimoru also co-wrote the screenplay with Krishna D.K., marking their first major Hindi film collaboration.
  • A key scene involving a cricket bat was partly improvised by the actors during the shoot.
  • The movie had a limited theatrical release but gained a strong cult following through DVD and television screenings.
  • It won the Best Film award at the 2012 Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Shor in the City

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