An Engineered Dream (2018) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
An Engineered Dream (2018) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
An Engineered Dream (2018) is one of the most awaited Documentary films in Hindi cinema, bringing together a talented cast and crew under the Hindi banner. The film has sparked widespread discussion among Hindi cinema fans for its bold premise, its choice of genre, and the calibre of talent involved in front of and behind the camera. From its story to its theatrical release plans, here is everything Bbbollywood fans need to know about this hotly anticipated production. With director Hemant Gaba at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 20 July 2018 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 1h 12m |
| Director | Hemant Gaba |
Story & Plot
Kota, a city in North-West India famous for its coaching institutions, attracts more than 200,000 teenagers from all across the country to prepare for the undergraduate competitive exams. These students reside in cubicle sized hostel rooms and study for more than 15 hours a day for two consecutive years to crack the entrance exams for prestigious colleges that has acceptance rate of less than one percent. These students face intense insurmountable pressure from coaching institutes, peers and their families which not everyone is equipped to cope with, resulting in some students taking the extreme step of suicide.
Cast & Crew
An Engineered Dream is helmed by Hemant Gaba, with a talented cast leading the film. The cast alongside a carefully chosen supporting ensemble drawn from Bbbollywood's growing and versatile talent pool. Each cast member brings their unique strengths and experience to the project, creating a dynamic ensemble that promises powerful on-screen performances. The chemistry between the lead actors has been a talking point in promotional discussions, and audiences can expect nuanced, layered portrayals from every member of the cast.
Lead Cast
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Hemant Gaba | Director |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Hemant Gaba brings a distinct and considered vision to An Engineered Dream, shaping its documentary narrative with a sharp eye for authentic Hindi storytelling. Known for meticulous attention to production detail, the director has assembled a technical crew that reflects the ambition of this project — from the cinematography and production design to the editing and sound design. The visual language of An Engineered Dream is expected to reflect the emotional texture of its story, using lighting, framing, and location choices to build a vivid and immersive world for the audience.
Music & Soundtrack
Music plays a central and irreplaceable role in Hindi cinema, and An Engineered Dream is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its documentary tone and emotional arc. Full album details, song titles, and composer credits will be updated as they are officially released by the production team. Fans can expect a mix of melodious and peppy tracks that reflect the spirit of the film and the cultural heartbeat of India.
Where to Watch
An Engineered Dream arrives in cinemas throughout India, releasing in major centres such as Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata. The Cinema Verse strongly encourages Hindi cinema fans to experience this film on the big screen — the theatrical experience, with its immersive visuals, surround sound, and shared audience energy, brings the story of An Engineered Dream to life in a way that no home viewing can replicate. Supporting Hindi films in cinemas also directly helps the Bbbollywood industry grow and produce more high-quality content for audiences everywhere.
Why Watch An Engineered Dream?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, An Engineered Dream has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of documentary films in particular have reason to look forward to this one, given the quality of talent assembled and the ambition of the production. Social media has been buzzing with discussions about the film's trailer, posters, and music — all of which point to a major release that could define this season for Bbbollywood. Box office observers are closely watching An Engineered Dream as a potential standout film of the year.
