In Praise of that Angel Face (2015) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
In Praise of that Angel Face (2015) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
In Praise of that Angel Face (2015) is one of the most awaited Hindi 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 Nirmal Chander at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 1 January 2015 |
| Genre | Hindi |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 1h 4m |
| Director | Nirmal Chander |
| Producer | Sangeet Natak Akademi |
Story & Plot
One of the last legendary courtesans of India, Begum Akhtar was a well known singer of ghazal, dadra and thumri genres of Hindustani classical music. Rendering them in her inimitable style, she ensured that ghazal singing received due respect and came to be called Queen of the Ghazal, reaching unparalleled heights in a world that threatened to marginalize courtesans. The film weaves together the accounts of those who remember her with undimmed fondness and warmth despite the passage of years.
Cast & Crew
In Praise of that Angel Face is helmed by Nirmal Chander and produced by Sangeet Natak Akademi, with Saleem Kidwai, Shruti Sadolikar Katkar, Yatindra Mishra leading the film. Saleem Kidwai 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 |
|---|---|
| Saleem Kidwai | Actor |
| Shruti Sadolikar Katkar | Actor |
| Yatindra Mishra | Actor |
| Sangeet Natak Akademi | Producer |
| Nirmal Chander | 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
Nirmal Chander brings a distinct and considered vision to In Praise of that Angel Face, shaping its hindi 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 In Praise of that Angel Face 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 In Praise of that Angel Face is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its hindi 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
Moviegoers across India can catch In Praise of that Angel Face in theatres, with screenings planned across Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad. 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 In Praise of that Angel Face 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 In Praise of that Angel Face?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, In Praise of that Angel Face has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of hindi 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 In Praise of that Angel Face as a potential standout film of the year.
