Hellaro

Hellaro
Official poster
Directed byAbhishek Shah
Screenplay byAbhishek Shah
Prateek Gupta
Saumya Joshi
(Dialogues & Lyrics)
Story byAbhishek Shah
Produced byAshish Patel
Nirav Patel
Aayush Patel
Abhishek Shah
Mit Jani
Prateek Gupta
Starring
CinematographyTribhuvan Babu Sadineni
Edited byPrateek Gupta
Music byMehul Surti
Production
company
Harfanmaula Films
Release date
  • 8 November 2019 (2019-11-08)
Running time
121 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageGujarati
Budgetest.2.5 crore (US$300,000)
Box office16 crore (US$1.9 million)[1]

Hellaro (transl. The Outburst) is a 2019 Indian Gujarati period drama film co-written and directed by Abhishek Shah and produced by Ashish Patel, Nirav Patel, Aayush Patel, Prateek Gupta, Mit Jani and Abhishek Shah under the banner of Saarthi Productions and Harfanmaula films. The film having ensemble cast of Jayesh More, Shraddha Dangar, Brinda Trivedi Nayak, Shachi Joshi, Niilam Paanchal, Tejal Panchasara and Kausambi Bhatt, marks the directorial debut of Abhishek Shah. The film revolves around a group of women living in the Rann of Kutch in the 1970s.

Hellaro won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film at the 66th National Film Awards.[2] It was officially selected as the opening film at Indian Panorama, at 50th International Film Festival of India (IFFI).[3] It was also nominated for the best debut feature film of a director at the film festival.[4][5] The film was released in theatres in India on 8 November 2019 to positive reviews.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference OI was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Scroll Staff (9 August 2019). "National Awards: Aditya Dhar gets best director for 'Uri', Gujarati movie 'Hellaro' wins Best Film". Scroll.in. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Gujarati film Hellaro to be IFFI Goa opening feature". mid-day. 7 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Indian films 'Hellaro', 'Uyare' to vie for Best Debut Feature Award at IFFI". 20 October 2019 – via Business Standard.
  5. ^ "Indian films 'Hellaro', 'Uyare' to vie for Best Debut Feature Award at IFFI". www.aninews.in.