“Laal Kaptaan” is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language epic action drama film directed by Navdeep Singh and produced by Eros International and Aanand L. Rai’s Colour Yellow Productions. The film stars Saif Ali Khan in the lead role.
Synopsis:
Set in the late 18th century, “Laal Kaptaan” follows the story of a Naga Sadhu (Saif Ali Khan) who is seeking revenge against a former ally, Rehmat Khan (Manav Vij). Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters, including a widow (Zoya Hussain) and a tracker (Deepak Dobriyal). As he makes his way through the Indian countryside, the Naga Sadhu confronts his past and his own inner demons.
Awards:
“Laal Kaptaan” did not receive any major awards or nominations, but it was praised for its cinematography and performances, particularly that of Saif Ali Khan. The film was also noted for its unconventional storytelling style and its unique take on the revenge genre.
| Directed by | Navdeep Singh |
|---|---|
| Produced by | Sunil Lulla Anand L. Rai |
| Written by | Deepak Venkateshan Navdeep Singh |
| Screenplay by | Deepak Venkateshan |
| Story by | Deepak Venkateshan |
| Starring | Saif Ali Khan, Manav Vij, Zoya Hussain, Sonakshi Sinha, |
| Music by | Songs Samira Koppikar Background Scores Benedict Taylor Naren Chandavarkar |
| Cinematography | Shanker Raman |
| Edited by | Jabeen Merchant |
| Production company |
Colour Yellow Productions Eros International |
| Distributed by | Eros International |
| Release date | 18 October 2019 |
| Running time | 155 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi,Urdu |
| Budget | est. ₹30-40 crore |
| Box office | est. ₹2-5 crore |
