Malaal (2019) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Malaal (2019) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Malaal (2019) is one of the most awaited Romance, Drama 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 Mangesh Hadawale at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 5 July 2019 |
| Genre | Romance, Drama |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 16m |
| Certification | UA |
| Director | Mangesh Hadawale |
| Producer | Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
| Writer | Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
| Cinematography | Ragul Dharuman |
| Editor | Rajesh Pandey |
Story & Plot
When a rowdy Shiva’s world collides with that of a demure Aastha’s, whose family has just moved into the chawl he resides in, sparks fly between them. But given their completely different backgrounds, is there any scope for their romance to bloom and survive?
Cast & Crew
Malaal is helmed by Mangesh Hadawale and produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, with Sharmin Segal, Sameer Dharmadhikari, Sonal Jha, Sanjay Gurbaxani, Anil Gawas, Chinmayee Surve leading the film. Sharmin Segal 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 |
|---|---|
| Sharmin Segal | Astha Tripathi |
| Sameer Dharmadhikari | Sawant |
| Sonal Jha | Rajni Trpathi |
| Sanjay Gurbaxani | Umashankar Tripathi |
| Anil Gawas | Prabhakar More |
| Chinmayee Surve | Vijaya More |
| Sunil Tawde | Mr. Bhonsle |
| Ishwak Singh | Aditya |
| Radha Sagar | Swati |
| Badri Chavan | Nandu |
| Meezaan Jafri | Shiva More |
| Mangesh Hadawale | Director |
| Ragul Dharuman | Director of Photography |
| Rajesh Pandey | Editor |
| Sanchit Balhara | Original Music Composer |
| Ankit Balhara | Original Music Composer |
| Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Original Music Composer |
| Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Producer |
| Bhushan Kumar | Producer |
| Krishan Kumar | Producer |
| Mahaveer Jain | Producer |
| Arvinder Gill | Executive Producer |
| Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Screenplay |
| Mangesh Hadawale | Screenplay |
| Mangesh Hadawale | Dialogue |
| Akriti Piplani | Production Design |
| Ajay Kmr | Costume Design |
| Sanam Ratansi | Costume Design |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Mangesh Hadawale brings a distinct and considered vision to Malaal, shaping its romance, drama 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 Malaal 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 Malaal is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its romance, drama 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
Malaal arrives in cinemas throughout India, releasing in major centres such as Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune. 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 Malaal 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 Malaal?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Malaal has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of romance, drama 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 Malaal as a potential standout film of the year.
