Hawaizaada (2015) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Hawaizaada (2015) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Hawaizaada (2015) is one of the most awaited Drama, Fantasy, History, Biography 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 Vibhu Puri at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 29 January 2015 |
| Genre | Drama, Fantasy, History, Biography |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 37m |
| Certification | U |
| Director | Vibhu Puri |
| Producer | Rajesh Banga |
| Writer | Saurabh Bhave |
| Cinematography | Savita Singh |
| Editor | Shan Mohammed |
Story & Plot
Hawaizaada (transl. 'Airborne') is a 2015 Indian Hindi drama film written, directed and produced by Vibhu Puri along with Reliance Entertainment. Inspired by the biography of Shivkar Bapuji Talpade, the film stars Ayushmann Khurrana, Mithun Chakraborty and Pallavi Sharda. Talpade, a resident of Bombay, is claimed to have constructed and flown an unmanned, heavier-than-air aircraft in 1895. Contemporary accounts of a successful flight do not exist, and no reliable historical records document its existence. The film depicts Talpade successfully conducting a manned flight. It was released on 30 January 2015. The film was declared tax-free in Uttar Pradesh.
Cast & Crew
Hawaizaada is helmed by Vibhu Puri and produced by Rajesh Banga, with Mithun Chakraborty, Jeffrey Goldberg, Pallavi Sharda, Naman Jain, Gaurav Dwivedi, Jayant Kripalani leading the film. Mithun Chakraborty 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 |
|---|---|
| Mithun Chakraborty | Subbaraya Shastry |
| Jeffrey Goldberg | Wilson |
| Pallavi Sharda | Sitara |
| Naman Jain | Narayan Talpade |
| Gaurav Dwivedi | Moolchand |
| Jayant Kripalani | Gopal Talpade |
| Ayushmann Khurrana | Shivkar Bapuji Talpade |
| Vibhu Puri | Director |
| Sada Bhuvad | Executive Producer |
| Rajesh Banga | Producer |
| Vibhu Puri | Producer |
| Vishal Gurnani | Producer |
| Saurabh Bhave | Story |
| Vibhu Puri | Story |
| Vibhu Puri | Screenplay |
| Vibhu Puri | Dialogue |
| Savita Singh | Director of Photography |
| Ayushmann Khurrana | Original Music Composer |
| Mangesh Dhakade | Original Music Composer |
| Rochak Kohli | Original Music Composer |
| Vishal Bhardwaj | Original Music Composer |
| Amit Ray | Production Design |
| Sahil Kochhar | Costume Design |
| Shan Mohammed | Editor |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Vibhu Puri brings a distinct and considered vision to Hawaizaada, shaping its drama, fantasy, history, biography 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 Hawaizaada 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 Hawaizaada is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its drama, fantasy, history, biography 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
Moviegoers across India can catch Hawaizaada in theatres, with screenings planned across Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi. 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 Hawaizaada 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 Hawaizaada?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Hawaizaada has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of drama, fantasy, history, biography 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 Hawaizaada as a potential standout film of the year.
