Genius (2018 Hindi film)

Genius
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAnil Sharma
Written byAnil Sharma
Screenplay by
  • Sunil Sirvaiya
  • Amjad Ali
Story byAnil Sharma
Produced by
  • Deepak Mukut
  • Anil Sharma
  • K. C. Sharma
  • Kamal Mukut
Starring
CinematographyNajeeb Khan
Edited byAshfaque Makrani
Music bySongs:
Himesh Reshammiya
Score:
Monty Sharma
Production
companies
  • Anil Sharma Productions
  • Soham RockStar Entertainment
Distributed bySoham Rockstar Entertainment
Release date
  • 24 August 2018 (2018-08-24)
Running time
165 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget22 crore[1]
Box officeest. 4.2 crore[2]

Genius is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language romantic psychological action thriller film directed by Anil Sharma. It marks the debut of his son Utkarsh Sharma as a male lead, who also featured as a child actor in Sharma's 2001 film Gadar: Ek Prem Katha. Ishita Chauhan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and Mithun Chakraborty, with Ayesha Jhulka,[3] and Malti Chahar play supporting roles in the film.[4][5][6]

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  2. ^ "Genius Box Office collection till Now – Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  3. ^ Goyal, Divya (20 June 2018). "Remember Sunny Deol's Son in Gadar? He's Back in And As Genius". NDTV.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  4. ^ Hungama, Bollywood. "Genius Cast List | Genius Movie Star Cast – Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Genius teaser: Director Anil Sharma's son Utkarsh makes his debut in this sci-fi film starring Ayesha Jhulka, Nawazuddin Siddiqui". Firstpost. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Genius teaser: Utkarsh Sharma introduced as archetypal Hindi cinema hero in father Anil's film". Firstpost. Retrieved 27 July 2018.