Hate Story (2012) Movie Details: Cast, Story, Release Date, Songs, Trailer & OTT
Hate Story (2012) Movie Details: Cast, Story, Release Date, Songs, Trailer & OTT
Hate Story (2012) is one of the most awaited Drama, Thriller 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 Vivek Agnihotri at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 20 April 2012 |
| Genre | Drama, Thriller |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 20m |
| Certification | A |
| Director | Vivek Agnihotri |
| Producer | Vikram Bhatt |
| Writer | Rohit Malhotra |
| Cinematography | Attar Singh Saini |
| Editor | Satyajeet Gazmer |
Story & Plot
Journalist Kavya Krishna loves tycoon Siddharth - who uses and abuses her. How far will Kavya go to get revenge?
Cast & Crew
Hate Story is helmed by Vivek Agnihotri and produced by Vikram Bhatt, with Gulshan Devaiah, Paoli Dam, Saurabh Dubey, Bhairavi Goswami, Iravati Harshe, Mohan Kapur leading the film. Gulshan Devaiah headlines 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 |
|---|---|
| Gulshan Devaiah | Siddharth Dhanrajgir |
| Paoli Dam | Kaavya Krishna |
| Saurabh Dubey | Kumar Dhanrajgir |
| Bhairavi Goswami | Sheila |
| Iravati Harshe | Archana |
| Mohan Kapur | Minister |
| Joy Sengupta | Rajdev Singh |
| Gopal Singh | Deshraj Tandon |
| Nikhil Dwivedi | Vicky |
| Rohit Malhotra | Dialogue |
| Vivek Agnihotri | Screenplay |
| Vivek Agnihotri | Story |
| Vikram Bhatt | Writer |
| Vivek Agnihotri | Director |
| Attar Singh Saini | Director of Photography |
| Vikram Bhatt | Producer |
| Dharmendra Rawal | Executive Producer |
| Satyajeet Gazmer | Editor |
| Harshit Saxena | Original Music Composer |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Vivek Agnihotri brings a distinct and considered vision to Hate Story, shaping its drama, thriller 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 Hate Story 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 Hate Story is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its drama, thriller 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.
Official Trailer
Where to Watch
Hate Story is set for a wide theatrical release across India, covering major cities and districts including Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru. 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 Hate Story 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 Hate Story?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Hate Story has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of drama, thriller 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 Hate Story as a potential standout film of the year.
