Omkara (2006)


Omkara
Release Date28 July 2006
GenreRomance, Drama, Action
CountryIndia
Filming LocationsAllahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
LanguageHindi, Assamese
Sound MixDolby Digital
ColorColor

Omkara (Hindi: ??????) is a 2006 Indian film adaptation (closely followed) of Shakespeare’s Othello, co-written and directed by Vishal Bhardwaj. It starred Ajay Devgan, Saif Ali Khan, and Kareena Kapoor in the lead roles, supported by Vivek Oberoi, Naseeruddin Shah, and Konkona Sen Sharma with a cameo role from Bipasha Basu. The director Vishal Bhardwaj himself composed the entire music for the film, including the background score, with lyrics by Gulzar .


Cast and Crew


Cast

Omkara 'Omi' Shukla

Dolly Mishra

Ishwar 'Langda' Tyagi

Keshav 'Kesu Firangi' Upadhyay

Chamanbahar 'Billo'

Bhaisaab

Deepak Dobriyal
Rajoh Tiwari

Manav Kaushik
Surendra Kaptaan

Kamal Tiwari
Advocate Raghunath Mishra

Rahul Kumar
Langda Tyagi's Son

Pankaj Tripathy
Kichlu

Director

Vishal Bhardwaj
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Writer

Robin Bhatt

Abhishek Chaubey

Vishal Bhardwaj
,

Producer

Inderjit Chadha
line producer

Sanjeev Joshi
executive producer

Kumar Mangat
producer

Ketan Maru
associate producer

Abhishek Pathak
executive producer

Amita Pathak
executive producer

Neelam Pathak
co-producer

Original Music

Vishal Bhardwaj
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Cinematographer

Tassaduq Hussain
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Editor

Meghna Manchanda Sen

Casting Director

Honey Trehan
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Production Designer

Samir Chanda
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Costume Designer

Dolly Ahluwalia

Makeup Department

Vikram Gaikwad
makeup designer

Harish Wadhone
key makeup artist

Production Manager

Rama Rao
production manager

Punam Sawhney
production executive

Anil Thakur
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Ajit Ahuja
chief assistant director

Lara Bhalla
second assistant director

Abhishek Chaubey
associate director

Shyamali Dey
second assistant director

Mansi Maroo
third assistant director

Shlok Sharma
assistant director

Honey Trehan
background director, chief assistant director

Sound Department

Anup Dev
film mixing

Subhash Sahu
sync sound

K.J. Singh
film mixing, sound designer

Visual Effects

Anand Nayak
visual effects artist

Dinesh Solanki
digital compositor

Stunts

Jai Singh
action director

Camera and Electrical Department

Sujit Sen
Steadicam operator

Music Department

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
playback singer

Rekha Bhardwaj
lead singer

Vishal Bhardwaj
playback singer

Clinton Cerejo
music producer

playback singer

playback singer

lyricist

Barnali Kalita
playback singer

playback singer

Hitesh Sonik
music producer

Suresh Wadkar
playback singer

Other Crew

Ganesh Acharya
choreographer for "Beedi"

Parull Gossain
publicist

Bhushan Lakandri
choreographer for "Namak"

Himanshu Nanda
publicity design

Rahul Nanda
publicity design

Production Company

Big Screen Entertainment
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Devgan Entertainments
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Shemaroo Video Pvt. Ltd.

Distributor

Eros Entertainment

Special Effects

Prime Focus

Miscellaneous

Adlabs Films
processed at

Aum Advertising & Media
media consultant

Lakdawala's Sound City
film mixing

Shemaroo Entertainment
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