Being Cyrus (2005)
| Release Date | 08 November 2005 |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy, Thriller, Mystery |
| Country | India |
| Filming Locations | Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Crime Thriller, Psychological Thriller |
| Themes | Mysterious Strangers, Keeping a Secret, Fathers and Sons |
| Tones | Ominous, Tense, Enigmatic |
| Tags | Businessperson, Classified Ads, Drifter, Family, Secret Plan |
Being Cyrus is an English language Indian film directed by Homi Adajania and released in 2006. It is a psychological drama revolving around a dysfunctional Parsi family. The film was originally titled Akoori, a reference to a traditional Parsi scrambled-eggs-like side dish.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Honey Chhaya
Fardounjee Sethna
Manoj Pahwa
Inspector Maninder Lovely
Delna Patel
Miss Vinci
Ravi Khote
Bonesetter
Carol Gracias
Girl in Dream, Beggar Girl
Zareen Bhasin
Farokh's Secretary
Keku Writer
Eedu
Yasmin Khambatta
Bonesetter's wife
Rayaan Gandhy
Young Cyrus
Sephra
Young Tina
Alaysha Khodaiji
Girl with doll
Lalit Parashar
Old Caterer Framjee
Godfrey Carr
Caterer's Son #1
Shaun James
Caterer's Son #2
Mehernosh Patel
Bonesetter's Son
D.N. Ambrolia
Old Aunty
Addil Khairabadi
Man at door
Jugnu
Woman at door
N. Kumar
Guy beaten in rickshaw
Kersi Khambatta
Mechanic
Mohammed
Man sleeping on bench
Suraj
Irani Cafe Boy
Dinesh Lamba
Tambe - who wasn't there
Director
Homi Adajania
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Producer
Homi Adajania
original screenplay
Kersi Khambatta
original screenplay
Harish Amin
line producer
Ambika Hinduja
producer
Kailash Jadhav
senior line producer: EFX
Raman Macker
producer
A.P. Parigi
executive producer
Munnish Puri
producer
Dinesh Vijan
producer
Original Music
Suleiman Merchant
Cinematographer
Jehangir Choudhary
Editor
Jon Harris
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Anand Subaya
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Casting Director
Ambika Hinduja
Production Designer
Navin Kenkre
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Aparna Raina
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Art Director
Shekhar More
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Costume Designer
Anaita Shroff
Makeup Department
Osh Bhabani
hair stylist
Meghna Butani
assistant hair stylist
Sachin Jagdhare
assistant makeup artist
Arun Adetya Seal
makeup artist: Cory Walia, key makeup artist
Production Manager
Nitin Chandrachud
production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Danish Aslam
second assistant director
Reanna Rupani
assistant director
Kapil Sharma
first assistant director
Jigyasa Taneja
second second assistant director
Art Department
Anisha Gulati
set dresser
Mangesh Mahendar
carpenter
Deepak Mistri
carpenter
Sitaram Mistri
carpenter
Munna
carpenter
Rajesh
painter
Ravi
painter
Raj Thakkar
set dresser
Sound Department
Andrew Belletty
supervising sound editor, sound designer
G. Hari
mixing engineer
Shashi Govind Kasare
boom operator
Faisal Majeed
sound editor
Bhaskar Pal
stereo sound consultant: Dolby
Allwyn Rego
sound editor
Tarun Shahani
assistant sound recording engineer
Sonali Singh
sound assistant
John Stewart
assistant sound recording engineer
Special Effects
Divya Chablani
prosthetics
Visual Effects
S.A. Azim
optical effects
Ashok Chowdhury
digital artist
Vinay Singh Chuphal
digital artist
T.N. Devarajan
telecine
M.A. Hafeez
optical effects: Prasad Labs, Chennai
Kiran Kumar Kota
telecine
P. Mohan
digital artist
Sony Antony M.
film recording
Sandeep Sarkar
graphics, CG
D. Sathyanarayana
optical effects
Prasad Sutar
visual effects supervisor
Jayadev Tiruveaipati
film scanning
Raghav Ullal
digital grader
Camera and Electrical Department
Babu Katal Ahmed
spot boy
Maqsood Ali
gaffer
Inder Burji
grip
Kirti Chopra
second assistant camera
Balaram Dawande
camera lightman
Mulchand Dedhia
gaffer
Suresh Devadiga
jimmy jib operator
M. Devaiah
chief assistant camera
Deva
generator operator
Ehsan
generator operator
T. Harikrishnan
spot boy
Tukaram Joshi
camera lightman
Arif Khan
jimmy jib operator
N. Kumar
spot boy
Malik
grip
Mohan Mishra
camera lightman
Ikram Mohammed
grip
Ranjeev Mulchandani
still photographer
Janardhan Nanvane
camera attendant
Ninad Nayampali
grip
Bikaji Raut
camera lightman
Sameer
generator operator
Sanjay Sami
key grip
Brijkishore Shah
spot boy
Shankar
camera lightman
Nitin K. Shinde
camera lightman
Arjun Singh
grip
Dharmendra Singh
grip
R. Subramaniam
spot boy
Daulat Thakur
camera attendant
Akbar Thamboli
camera attendant
Nagesh S. Vagade
camera lightman
Rafiq Virani
camera lightman
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Raies Ahmed
dressman
Babu Akbar Khan
dressman
Radheshyam
tailor
Soma Roy
wardrobe supervisor
Sunjey Solanki
costume assistant
Editorial Department
Rushil Bhatte
assistant editor
Ganesh Iyer
post-production
P.M. Khan
negative cutter
Vijay Pai
laboratory in charge
P.G. Prabhu
senior manager: lab operations
Neil Sadwelkar
technical consultant: editing
Gautam Singh
associate editor
Music Department
Kalyan Baruah
musician: guitar
Jeetendra
musician: violon
Naveen
musician: winds
Inderjeet Sharma
additional music programmer
Shekhar
musician: cello
Sandeep Shirodkar
additional music programmer
Other Crew
Abdul
attendant: Saif Ali Khan
Ashrafi Aziz
generator supplier
Narayan Bhandari
attendant: Manoj Pahwa
Sandeep Gondalekar
production assistant
Viplove Gupte
promotions: online and radio
Prashant Halwe
sales
Ganesh Iyer
marketing
Jasmine
model supplier
Hassan Kutty
continuity supervisor, script supervisor
J.P. Naidu
executive director: Prasad Labs
Neetu
attendant: Dimple Kapadia
Binny Padda
promos designer
Ravi Padda
promos designer
Shony Panjikaran
marketing coordinator
Ramesh
attendant: Naseeruddin Shah
Ravine
accommodation: Panchgani
Simran Sawhney
location manager
Deepak S.
sales
Suraj Sood
general manager
Suraj
masks created by
Zakaria
attendant: Boman Irani
Thanks
Persis Adajania
grateful acknowledgment
Harvinderjit Bhatia
grateful acknowledgment: Times Infotainment Media Limited
Anil Fernandes
grateful acknowledgment: Times Infotainment Media Limited
Vineet Jain
special thanks: Times of India Group
Rick Macker
grateful acknowledgment
Production Company
Miracle Cinefilms
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Serendipity Films
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Times Infotainment Media
Distributor
Eros International
PVR Pictures
Special Effects
EFX Magic in Motion
Miscellaneous
98.3 FM - Radio Mirchi: It's Hot!
partner
Ace Security
security
Ava Music Studio, Andheri West
sound editing facility
Belletty Sound
sound equipment
Bright Star Lighting Equipment
jimmy jib supplier
Cliff Inn Resorts Basilica
accomodation: Panchgani
Finolex Cables
grateful acknowledgement
Handmade Motion Pictures
camera equipment
Hutch
grateful acknowledgement
Idealake Information Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
website design
Indusind Bank Ltd.
grateful acknowledgement
Leo Entertainment & Mantra
publicity design
Light and Grips
light equipment
Neeta Travels
travel
Pixion
final cut pro hire
Prasad Film Laboratories P. Ltd.
grateful acknowledgement
Rsg. Infotech
final cut pro hire
Sharda Caterers
catering
Spice
public relations agency
Studio Blue Diamond
background music recorded at
The Times of India
special thanks
Times Infotainment Media
funded by , grateful acknowledgement
Tinu Devraj & Company
junior artists supplier
Zoo Grips
grip package
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