Directed by Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni Cinematography Sudhakar Reddy | Produced by Vinay Vaman Ganu | |
Written by Girish Pandurang Kulkarni
(also screenplay and dialogues) Starring Girish Kulkarni
Huma Qureshi
Renuka Shahane
Tisca Chopra
Mukta Barve
Sunil Barve
Nagraj Manjule
Shashank Shende
Shrikant Yadav
Kishor Kadam
Savita Prabhune Music by Original Songs
Amit Trivedi
Background Score
Mangesh Dhakde | ||
Highway (also known or stylized as 'हायवे एक Selfie आरपार.....!') is an Indian Marathi language road drama film produced by Vinay Vaman Ganu under Kharpoos Films banner and distributed by Arbhaat Films. Directed by Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni. The film marks marathi debut of Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi and Tisca Chopra and newcomers Vrushali Kulkarni and Sameer Bhate. The film also debut of Bollywood music composer Amit Trivedi and singer Benny Dayal. The film features ensemble cast of Girish Kulkarni, Huma Qureshi, Renuka Shahane, Tisca Chopra, Mukta Barve, Sunil Barve, Nagraj Manjule, Shrikant Yadav, Kishor Kadam, Savita Prabhune, Vidhyadhar Joshi, Purva Pawar.
Contents
The story, screenplay and the dialogues were written by Girish Kulkarni. The soundtrack of the film is composed by Amit Trivedi and lyrics were penned by Vaibhav Joshi. Sudhakar Reddy is the film′s cinematographer while the editing was done by Paresh Kamdar.
The film released in Maharashtra on 28 August 2015 and received highly positive reviews from critics, celebrities and public praising the writing, direction and acting.
Cast
Soundtrack
The film's soundtrack was composed by composer Amit Trivedi; it was his debut Marathi soundtrack, the film also debut of Bollywood singer Benny Dayal while the background score has been composed by Mangesh Dhakde. The film comprises 3 tracks and all the lyrics are written by Vaibhav Joshi. The album rights of the film were acquired by Zee Music Company. The full soundtrack was released on 7 May 2015.
Release
The film was first scheduled to be released on 24 July 2015 but due to technical issues the release was postponed. The film finally release in 28 August 2015.
Marketing
The film's official first trailer released on YouTube on 06 Aug 2015 and the second small trailer fastly released on 10 Aug 2015 on YouTube.