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| Directed by | Hardik Mehta |
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| Cinematography | Amalendu Chaudhary |
| Edited by | Huzefa Lokhandwala |
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| Distributed by | Jio Studios |
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Running time | 134 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹35 crore[2] |
| Box office | est. ₹30.33 crore[3] |
Roohi is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language comedy horror film directed by Hardik Mehta and produced by Dinesh Vijan under the banner Maddock Films. It tells the story of a ghost who abducts brides on their honeymoons. The film stars Rajkummar Rao, Janhvi Kapoor and Varun Sharma.
It was announced on 29 March 2019 and filming kicked off on 14 June 2019 in Agra. The film was set to release in June 2020,[4] but the COVID-19 pandemic in India interrupted production.[5] Roohi was theatrically released in India on 11 March 2021.[1] The film received negative reviews and was affected by post-COVID business conditions, earning about ₹30 crore at the box office against a production budget of ₹35 crore.[6][7]
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- ^ Farooqui, Maryam (21 March 2021). "COVID-19 impact: If Rajkumar Rao's Roohi succeeds, it will be Bollywood's first hit after a year". Moneycontrol. Archived from the original on 30 September 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ "Roohi Box Office". Bollywood Hungama. 11 March 2021. Archived from the original on 15 February 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
- ^ "Janhvi Kapoor a sincere and hardworking actor: Rajkummar Rao on Rooh-Afza co-star". The New Indian Express. 14 July 2019. Archived from the original on 21 August 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ Dubey, Rachana. "Varun Sharma: It took me a while to get used to staying home, doing nothing". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ "Roohi movie review and release LIVE UPDATES: Janhvi, Rajkummar Rao film fails to impress". The Indian Express. 11 March 2021. Archived from the original on 11 March 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
- ^ "Best and worst Hindi films of 2021 so far: Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar, Radhe on the list". The Indian Express. 2 July 2021. Archived from the original on 27 January 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2021.