No Means No (film)
No Means No | |
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Directed by | Vikash Verma |
Written by | Hitesh Desai |
Screenplay by | Vikash Verma |
Story by | Vikash Verma Hitesh Desai |
Produced by | G7 Films Poland |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Michal Szewczuk |
Music by | Hariharan |
Production company | G7 Films Poland |
Release date |
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Running time | 165 minutes[1] |
Countries | India Poland |
Languages | English Hindi Polish |
No Means No[2] (also known as Nie Means Nie) is an upcoming Indo-Polish romantic thriller film,[3] which was shot simultaneously in three languages: English, Hindi and Polish.[4] Produced by G7 Films Poland and directed by Vikash Verma,[5] it stars Dhruv Verma, Gulshan Grover, Sharad Kapoor and Anna Guzik.[6][7] The film follows an Indian ski champion (Dhruv Verma), who participates in a ski championship in Poland. There he falls in love with a Polish girl.[8] Initially scheduled to be released on 22 March 2021, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in India.[9] Later it was scheduled for release on 5 November 2021,[citation needed] but release was again pushed back to 17 June 2022.[10] Film Critic Murtuza Ali Khan tweets the new release date as 16 December 2022.[11] Following the war in ukraine and two missiles landing in Poland have pushed the release date to 19 May, 2023.[12]
Cast
- Dhruv Verma[13] as Raj[14][15]
- Natalia Bak as Kasia
- Sylvia Czech as Katarzyna
- Gulshan Grover[16][17] as Vijay Grover
- Anna Guzik[18] as Kinga Gora
- Kat Kirstein as Anushka
- Anna Ador as Saanjh
- Neetu Chandra as Neetu
- Sharad Kapoor as Shekhar Oberoi
- Nazia Hussain as Leena D'Souza
- Deepraj Rana as Stallone[19]
- Pawel Czech as Police Officer
- Milind Joshi as Judge
- Abhishek Bhatnagar as Antagonist
- Arman Kohli as Shekhar Oberoi[20]
Music
The background music of the film is provided by Hariharan and his son Akshay Hariharan.[21] Karan Hariharan and Shreya Ghoshal are among the singers in the movie.[21] Rishav Nagh has also made many of the songs in the film.[21]
Filming
"No Means No" is produced by G7 Films Poland and directed by Vikash Verma as first Indo-polish film.[22][23][24] Michal Szewczuk is the Cinematographer.[25]
No Means No is 80% filmed in Poland and 20% in India.[26] It has been a goal for India and Poland to strengthen bilateral relations through movie industry and they have been working on it for some time now.[27][3]
References
- ^ "No Means No". tribute.ca. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b Mishra, Lalatendu (25 January 2021). "Indo-Polish action thriller aims to rekindle bilateral ties". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "The first Indo-Polish film, to boost tourism, reinforce culture connection". ANI. Hindustan Times. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ^ "Filmmaker Vikash Verma's 'No Means No', is the first-ever Indo-Polish co-production". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
- ^ "The first Indo-Polish film - teenage love story "No Means No to boost tourism, reinforce culture connection". Asian News International.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "No Means No By Adam Bijok 2020 | Behind The Scene - YouTube". G7 Films Channel. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Films have the power to break boundaries". www.mid-day.com. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "People are fed up watching films on phones & TV, they want to return to theatres, says filmmaker Vikash Verma - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ Taran Adarsh on Twitter. "INDO - POLISH FILM RELEASE DATE LOCKED... #NoMeansNo - an Indo-Polish production - will release on 17 June 2022... Filmed in #Poland and #India... Stars debutant #DhruvVerma, #GulshanGrover, #SharadKapoor and #Polish actors... Directed by #VikashVerma... #NewPoster..." Retrieved 3 November 2021.
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(help) - ^ "2 Missiles land in Poland causing 2 Deaths and 2 Indo-Polish Films to be postponed…No Means No now releasing on 19th May, 2023 and The Good Maharaja on 10th November, 2023". The Mid-day. 13 December 2022.
- ^ "Dhruv Verma's upcoming film 'No Means No' wins the Best Trailer Award". The Times of India. 27 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Post 'No Means No', India's James Bond Dhruv Verma preps for his next: 'The Good Maharaja'". Hindustan Times. 10 December 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ कुमार, प्रकाश (19 December 2020). "यूरोप में जलवा बिखेर रहे हैं इंडियन जेम्स बांड के नाम से मशहूर बिहारी बॉय ध्रुव वर्मा". ABP News.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Gulshan Grover - www.dnaindia.com". www.dnaindia.com. 3 November 2017.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "I created the path between Hollywood and Bollywood: Gulshan". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "Anna Guzik zrobi karierę w Bollywood?". www.tvn.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "Deep Raj Rana - Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "Upcoming Movies of #ArmaanKohli to watch out for". FilmiBeat. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ a b c Jaidev Hemmady,"Singer Hariharan And Son Akshay To Come Together For Indo-Polish Film 'Nie Means Nie'". movietalkies.com. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ^ "Kultura Na Dzień Dobry - Vikash Verma - Producent Filmów Z Bollywood". youtube.com. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ^ "Director Vikash Verma's No Means No, India's First Indo-Polish Film Clocks Spring 2021 Release". Mid-day. 20 November 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ^ "कोरोना महामारीमुळे दोन हॉलिवूड बिग बजेट चित्रपट लांबणीवर..." Lokmat (in Marathi). 20 November 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Filmmaker Vikash Verma's Indo-Polish production 'No Means No' trailer hits internet - Watch". Zee News.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Vikash Verma talks about his Indo-Polish venture 'No Means No' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, Sanjay Dutt And Vikash Verma Honoured With Bihar Foundation Awards". movietalkies.com. 27 May 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2020.