Naach Bhikhari Naach (2019) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Naach Bhikhari Naach (2019) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Naach Bhikhari Naach (2019) 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 Shilpi Gulati at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 8 March 2019 |
| Genre | Hindi |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 1h 12m |
| Director | Shilpi Gulati |
Story & Plot
Naach is a form of traditional folk theatre from Bihar, India. In this tradition, male artists often crossdress as women on stage and are referred to as ‘laundas’. The most legendary name in this tradition is Bhikhari Thakur’s— an actor, playwright, and a social reformer popularly known as the ‘Shakespeare of Bhojpuri.’ The film follows the last four Naach performers to have worked with him and creates a visual archive of their performance tradition. As they share their plays, songs and a lifetime of memories, they immerse us into the world of folk theatre where we begin to see a glimpse of budhau– the old man, himself.
Cast & Crew
Naach Bhikhari Naach is helmed by Shilpi Gulati, with a talented cast leading the film. 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 |
|---|---|
| Shilpi Gulati | Director |
| Jainendra Dost | 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
Shilpi Gulati brings a distinct and considered vision to Naach Bhikhari Naach, 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 Naach Bhikhari Naach 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 Naach Bhikhari Naach 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 Naach Bhikhari Naach in theatres, with screenings planned across 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 Naach Bhikhari Naach 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 Naach Bhikhari Naach?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Naach Bhikhari Naach 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 Naach Bhikhari Naach as a potential standout film of the year.


