Mastram (2014): Full Movie Information — Cast, Story, Songs, Trailer & OTT Release
Mastram (2014): Full Movie Information — Cast, Story, Songs, Trailer & OTT Release
Mastram (2014) is one of the most awaited Drama, 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 Akhilesh Jaiswal at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 9 May 2014 |
| Genre | Drama, Biography |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 1h 39m |
| Director | Akhilesh Jaiswal |
| Producer | Bohra Bros Productions, Jar Pictures |
| Writer | Akhilesh Jaiswal |
| Cinematography | Gavemic U Ary |
| Editor | Apurva Motiwale |
Story & Plot
Mastram is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language biographical film directed by Akhilesh Jaiswal, and starring Rahul Bagga and Tara Alisha Berry. The film is about an aspiring litterateur turning into an initially reluctant finally full-fledged pornographic writer, inspired by the anonymous author of popular pulp fiction and sex stories in Hindi, only known as Mastram. These books were sold at railway station stalls and small roadside and pavement shops in North India through the 1980s and 90s. Jaiswal makes his directorial debut with the film. The film also marks the debut of actress Tara Alisha Berry. The film features rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh's Gujarati Single "Achko Machko" and is also the theme song of the movie's trailer which was released on 14 Feb 2014 by Bohra Bros on YouTube.
Cast & Crew
Mastram is helmed by Akhilesh Jaiswal and produced by Bohra Bros Productions, Jar Pictures, with Tara Alisha Berry, Rahul Bagga leading the film. Tara Alisha Berry 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 |
|---|---|
| Tara Alisha Berry | Renu |
| Rahul Bagga | Rajaram |
| Akhilesh Jaiswal | Director |
| Akhilesh Jaiswal | Writer |
| Gunjan Saxena | Writer |
| Apurva Motiwale | Editor |
| Gavemic U Ary | Director of Photography |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Akhilesh Jaiswal brings a distinct and considered vision to Mastram, shaping its drama, 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 Mastram 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 Mastram is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its drama, 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.
Box Office Collection
| Total Collection | ₹4.50 Cr |
Where to Watch
Mastram arrives in cinemas throughout India, releasing in major centres such as 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 Mastram 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 Mastram?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Mastram has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of drama, 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 Mastram as a potential standout film of the year.
