Mohalla Assi (2018) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Mohalla Assi (2018) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Mohalla Assi (2018) is one of the most awaited Drama, Comedy 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 Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 16 November 2018 |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 0m |
| Certification | A |
| Director | Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi |
| Producer | Vinay Tiwari |
| Writer | Kashi Nath Singh |
| Cinematography | Vijay Kumar Arora |
| Editor | Aseem Sinha |
Story & Plot
Based on Dr. Kashinath Singh's Hindi novel 'Kashi Ka Assi', a religious satire based on the commercialization of the pilgrimage city, and fake gurus who lure the visitors and tourists. Assi Ghat is a burning ghat on the river banks of Ganges flowing into the middle of Banaras, India. The film is based in a famous, historical locality by the ghat, on the southern end of Banaras (Varanasi).
Cast & Crew
Mohalla Assi is helmed by Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi and produced by Vinay Tiwari, with Ravi Kishan, Sakshi Tanwar, Saurabh Shukla, Mukesh Tiwari, Sunny Deol, Amod Bhatt leading the film. Ravi Kishan 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 |
|---|---|
| Ravi Kishan | Actor |
| Sakshi Tanwar | Actor |
| Saurabh Shukla | Actor |
| Mukesh Tiwari | Actor |
| Sunny Deol | Actor |
| Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi | Director |
| Kashi Nath Singh | Story |
| Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi | Screenplay |
| Kashi Nath Singh | Screenplay |
| Nandita Pandey | Costume Design |
| Vinay Tiwari | Producer |
| Amod Bhatt | Original Music Composer |
| Alap Desai | Original Music Composer |
| Aseem Sinha | Editor |
| Vijay Kumar Arora | 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
Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi brings a distinct and considered vision to Mohalla Assi, shaping its drama, comedy 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 Mohalla Assi 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 Mohalla Assi is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its drama, comedy 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
Mohalla Assi is set for a wide theatrical release across India, covering major cities and districts including Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad. 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 Mohalla Assi 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 Mohalla Assi?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Mohalla Assi has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of drama, comedy 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 Mohalla Assi as a potential standout film of the year.
