Parameter | Details |
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Movie Title | Kasoombo |
Genre | Hindi Movie, Trailer |
Story | Based on the novel ‘Amar Balidan’, set against the backdrop of Allauddin Khilji’s intent to pillage Shetrunjay. |
Cast | Dharmendra Gohil, Darshan Paandya, Raunaq Kamdar, Shraddha Dangar, M Monal Gajjar, and many more |
Presented By | Dr. Jayantilal Gada (Pen Studios) |
Director | Vijaygiri Bava |
Producers | Twinkle Bava, Vijaygiri Bava, Dhaval Gada |
Business Head | Vikkas Chopra |
Marketing | Samir Kotecha and Sushant Rokade |
Acquisition Head | Kushal Gada |
Syndication Head | Neeraj Gala |
Finance Head | Rutwa Parikh Gala |
Pen Marudhar | Sanjay Chatar & Amitabh Lodha |
Executive Producer | Dilip Dave |
Director Of Photography | Gargey Trivedi |
Line Producer | Mayursinh Solanki |
Story | Vimalkumar Dhami |
Screenplay | Raam Mori & Vijaygiri Bava |
Dialogues | Raam Mori |
Music & Background Score | Mehul Surti |
Lyrics | Jashwant Gangani, Parth Tarpara |
Editor | Kanu Prajapati, Vijaygiri Bava & Ashish Oza |
Research and Costume Design | Shaktishinh Parmar, Twinkle Bava |
Production Designer | Chintankumar Rajnikant |
Associate Production Designer | Tanmay Bhardwaj |
Art Director | Ashwinikumar Haldankar |
Make Up & Hair | Ramesh Dalvi |
Costume Design | Pauravi Joshi |
Choreographer | Prince Gupta |
Action Director | Pradyuman Kumar Swain (PK) |
VFX | Parth Gajjar, (Vibrant Hues) |
VFX Supervisor | Parth Gajjar, Bharat Mistry |
DI Studio | Dreamtone, Mumbai |
D.I. Colorist | Prashant Dhotre |
Poster Design | Pyramid stones |
Digital Agency | Blow Horn Media |
Casting | Abhishek shah Casting Co |
Casting Director | Ekta |
Media Consultant | Sanchita Trivedi (Idhyah) |
Re-Recording Mixing | Justin Jose, CAS |
Sound Design | Yash Darji, MPSE |
Sound Recordist | Dinesh Brahmkshatriya |
Release & Distribution | Rupam Entertainment (Gujarati Version) |
Chartered Accountant | V P Chauhan & Co |
Legal Advisor | H.K Acharya & Co |
Accountants | Nikhil Pokar, Vaibhav Badal |
Second Camera Operator | Dhrupad shukla |
Camera Assistant | Ashok Singh, Suresh Muvavlla, Ravish jaiswal |
Focus Puller | Suresh Muvavlla |
Behind The Scenes | Narayan Patel, Jeet Dave, Ritvik |
Promotional Video Production | Vijaygiri Filmos |
Associate Director | Gaurang Kabira, Surya Tripathi |
Production Controller | Darshan Purohit, Pratik Raulji, Dhaval Parmar |
Production Assistants | Nilay Goradia, Prashant Raval, Tejas Chakravati |
Assistant Directors | Parth Patel, Namrata shah, Lipi Sharma, Rushabh Bhavsar, and many more |
Costume Assistants | Vaishnavi Chopra, Chirag Parmar, Shivangi Makwana, Vidhi Chauhan, Sanjay, Harubhai |
Assistant Art Director | Snehal Kelkar, Jayesh Malbari |
Set Decorator | Zeel Pithwa, Tarang Thakkar |
Crowd | Darshini Patel |
Storyboard | Amit Patil |
Art Boys | Utsav Shukla, Karan Mudhara, Taran Charandas, and many more |
Spotboy | Dilip Khorwal, Nemichand Khorwal, Dilip Dholpariya, and many more |
Transportation | Baldev Vaghela, Lalabhai, Shailesh, Suresh Rathod, Mukesh Makwana, and many more |
Make Up Assistants | Vijay Shinde, Kalpesh Kom, Poonam Gupta |
Hairdressers | Supriya, Jaya Mahat, Vinayak Kumar, Pratik Jadhav, and many more |
Kasoombo (2024): A Rousing Tribute to Valour and Gujarati Heritage
Kasoombo isn’t just another movie; it’s a soaring epic that sheds light on a forgotten chapter of history. Set in 14th century Gujarat, this film narrates the valiant fight of 51 warriors from the Barot community of Adipur village against the formidable army of Alauddin Khilji.
At its heart, Kasoombo is a story of courage and community. Dharmendra Gohil shines as Dadu Barot, the wise and formidable leader, while Raunaq Kamdar delivers a captivating portrayal of Amar, a young warrior determined to prove himself. Together with a stellar supporting cast, they breathe life into the close-knit Barot community, making their struggles and triumphs feel palpably real.
Director Vijaygiri Bava masterfully builds tension as news of Khilji’s impending invasion reaches Adipur. The sense of unity and unwavering resolve among the villagers is palpable, drawing viewers into their world with every frame.
Visually stunning and emotionally resonant, Kasoombo transports viewers to the breathtaking Shetrunjay Hills, where the story unfolds. Gargey Trivedi’s cinematography captures the beauty of the landscape, while Pradyumna Kumar Swain’s choreography brings the thrilling action sequences to life.
While the film’s initial pacing may feel slow for some, and its heavy focus on Gujarati culture may limit its appeal to a wider audience, these minor drawbacks are overshadowed by its strengths.
Mehul Surti’s music deserves special mention, seamlessly woven into the narrative to amplify the emotional impact of the story. Combined with Uma Shirodkar’s powerful lyrics, the soundtrack adds another layer of cultural authenticity to the film.
Kasoombo is more than a historical retelling; it’s a celebration of Gujarati heritage and the indomitable spirit of its people. It’s a film that will leave you enthralled by its visuals, stirred by its emotions, and inspired by its message of courage and sacrifice. If you’re in search of a powerful and visually stunning cinematic experience, Kasoombo is a must-watch.