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Kasoombo
Official Poster
Directed byVijaygiri Bava
Written byRaam Mori, Vijaygiri Bava
Based onAmar Balidan by Vimalkumar Dhami
Produced byVijaygiri Bava
Twinkle Bava
Nilay Chotai
Dipen Patel
Krishnadev Yagnik
Jayesh Pavra
Pravin Patel
Tushar Shah
Starring
CinematographyGargey Trivedi
Edited byVijaygiri Bava, Ashish Oza, Kanu Prajapati
Music byMehul Surti
Production
companies
Vijaygiri FilmOs
Ananta Businesscorp
Patel Processing
Big Box Series
Distributed byRupam Entertainment Pvt Ltd
Release date
16 February 2024
Running time
156 minute
CountryIndia
LanguageGujarati
Budget15 crore (US$1.8 million)[1]

Kasoombo is an Indian Gujarati historical drama film directed by Vijaygiri Bava. It stars Raunaq Kamdar, Dharmendra Gohil, Darshan Pandya, Chetan Dhanani, Shraddha Dangar, Monal Gajjar and Firoz Irani in principal roles. It was released on 16 February 2024.

Plot summary

Set during Alauddin Khilji's invasion of Gujarat, Dadu Barot, a local chief of Adipur village at foothill, leads a small band of warriors to protect the Palitana Jain temples on Shatrunjaya hill from pillage and destruction.

Cast

Principal cast include:[2]

Supporting cast include:

  • Komal Thacker as Zubaida
  • Vishal Vaishya as Alaf Khan
  • Kalpana Gargekar as Mithiba
  • Bimal Trivedi as Vedo Khokhar
  • Jay Bhatt as Meghji
  • Jagjeetsinh Vadher as Nagraj
  • Mayur Soneji as Jadavbha
  • Vrutant Goradia as Ranmal
  • Bhargav Parmar as Popat
  • Manoj Shah as Muni Maharaj
  • Ragi Jani as Pujari

Production

The film is adapted from Vimalkumar Dhami's novel Amar Balidan.[3] It is produced at the cost of approximately 15 crore (US$1.8 million).[1] A set spread over an area of 16 acres (6.5 ha) was created for the shooting.[4]

Soundtrack

Kasoombo
Soundtrack album by
Released2024
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LanguageGujarati
LabelBig Box Series Music
External audio
audio icon www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaQ1NPcz7Is

All music is composed by Mehul Surti

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Khamkare Khodal Sahay"Parth TarparaAishwarya Majumdar, Rushabh Ahir (Duha)5:27
2."Naad Shiv"Parth TarparaMoxit Shah, Himadri Vyas, Dinesh Tharu, Richa Barot, Drashti Patel, Harsh Patel, Jayraj Joshi, Isha Vyas 
3."Veer Kasumbal"Parth TarparaKavya Limaye, Mehul Surti 
4."Kasoombo Title Song"Parth TarparaKeerthi Sagathia 
5."Lagna Geet"Jashwant GanganiArvind Barot, Nisha Kapadia 
6."Mahishasura Mardini Stotra"Adi Shankaracharya, Parth Tarpara (additional lyrics)Shruti Pathak 

Marketing and release

The teaser was released on 23 December 2023.[4] The film was released on 16 February 2024.[4]

Reception

Kanksha Vasavada writing for The Times of India rated it 4.5 out of 5. She praised the direction, music, screenplay and performances.[3] Rachana Joshi of Mid-Day Gujarati rated it 4 out of 5. She praised the performances, casting, VFX, cinematography, soundtrack and dialogues but criticised the slow start and the length of the film.[5] Meena Kansagara of TV9 Gujarati rated it 4.5 out of 5. She praised the direction, dialogues, script, action and music.[1] Chtansingh Chauhan of Newzdaddy rated it 4 out of 5. He praised story, direction, performances, cinematography and score but criticised length, some long scenes and "lack of energy" in title song.[2] [6]

References

  1. ^ a b c Kansagara, Meena (17 February 2024). "કસુંબો મુવી રિવ્યૂ : ત્યાગ, બલિદાન અને માતૃભૂમિની શૌર્ય ગાથા, આદિનાથ દાદા માટે બારોટ સમાજના કેસરિયા બલિદાનો". TV9 Gujarati (in Gujarati). Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b Chauhan, Chetansingh (17 February 2024). "Review of Gujarati Movie "Kasoombo"". Newz Daddy. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Kasoombo Movie Review : It's a visual treat and a must-watch film". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "'Kasoombo' teaser out! The film will showcase the historic plot". The Times of India. 23 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  5. ^ a b "'Kasoombo' Review : Vijaygiri Bava's historical movie is a complete cinematic film for Gujarati audience | 'Kasoombo' Review : શૌર્ય અને સમર્પણની ભુલાઈ ગયેલી ગાથાને જીવંત કરતી દમદાર ફિલ્મ 'કસૂંબો'". www.gujaratimidday.com (in Gujarati). 17 February 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
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