Watch here the review of 'Raees' movie starring Sharukh Khan, Kahira Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in leading roles.
Raees (English: Wealthy) is a 2017 Indian action crime thriller film directed by Rahul Dholakia and produced by Gauri Khan, Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar under their banners Red Chillies Entertainment and Excel Entertainment. It stars Shah Rukh Khan, Mahira Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui.
Raees was said to be based on criminal Abdul Latif's life, though the filmmakers deny this, saying "The story of the film is a pure work of fiction, not based on any person; living or dead." The film released on 25 January 2017
Shah Rukh Khan as Raees
Mahira Khan as Aasiya[13]
Nawazuddin Siddiqui as Superintendent of Police Jaideep Ambalal Majmudar[14]
Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub as Raees's friend[15]
Atul Kulkarni[16]
Sheeba Chaddha as Raees's mother[17]
Sunny Leone as Guest appearance in song "Laila Main Laila"
The film was scheduled to be released on Eid, 6 July 2016,[24] but was postponed to avoid box office competition with Salman Khan's Sultan.[25] The film was then rescheduled to be released on 26 January 2017, India's Republic Day, which conflicted with the Hrithik Roshan film Kaabil, but then both films were moved to 25 January 2017
The soundtrack was released by Zee Music Company.[46] The songs released on the original soundtrack are listed below.[47][48]
Track listing
The song "Laila Main Laila" from the 1980 film Qurbani was written by Indeevar, and was originally composed by Kalyanji–Anandji, and it was sung by Kanchan, Amit Kumar, Chorus, has been recreated for the film Raees by composer Ram Sampath.[49] Additional lyrics are written by Javed Akhtar.
1. "Laila Main Laila" Indeevar,
Javed Akhtar Kalyanji–Anandji,
Ram Sampath Pavni Pandey 5:06
2. "Zaalima" Amitabh Bhattacharya JAM8[51] Arijit Singh,
Harshdeep Kaur 4:59
3. "Udi Udi Jaye" Javed Akhtar Ram Sampath[52] Sukhwinder Singh,
Bhoomi Trivedi,
Karsan Das Sagathia 4:20
4. "Dhingana" Mayur Puri Aheer (JAM8),
OmGrown[53] Mika Singh 2:46
5. "Enu Naam Che Raees" Ram Sampath,
Hiral Brahmbhatt Ram Sampath Ram Sampath,
Tarannum Malik 3:00
6. "Saanson Ke" Manoj Yadav Aheer (JAM8) KK 4:02
7. "Ghammar Ghammar"
Hindi रईस
Directed by Rahul Dholakia
Produced by Ritesh Sidhwani
Farhan Akhtar
Gauri Khan
Written by Rahul Dholakia
Harit Mehta
Ashish Vashi
Niraj Shukla
Starring Shah Rukh Khan
Mahira Khan
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Music by Ram Sampath
Cinematography K.U. Mohanan
Edited by Deepa Bhatia
Production
company
Red Chillies Entertainment
Excel Entertainment
Distributed by Red Chillies Entertainment
Release date
25 January 2017[1]
Running time
142 minutes[2][3]
Country India
Language Hindi