Rann (2010): Full Movie Information — Cast, Story, Songs, Trailer & OTT Release
Rann (2010): Full Movie Information — Cast, Story, Songs, Trailer & OTT Release
Rann (2010) is one of the most awaited Drama, Thriller, Mystery 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 Ram Gopal Varma at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 29 January 2010 |
| Genre | Drama, Thriller, Mystery |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 25m |
| Certification | UA |
| Director | Ram Gopal Varma |
| Producer | Madhu Mantena Varma |
| Writer | Rohit G. Banawlikar |
| Cinematography | Amol Rathod |
| Editor | Nipun Gupta |
Story & Plot
As the news of a bomb explosion in the Muzaffarnagar area spreads, two leading news agencies, India 24 & Headlines 24/7, deal with their respective ratings and content to attract more viewers and boost advertising revenue. Purab Shastri is hired by India 24, managed by Vijay H. Malik, while the other agency is run by Amrish Kakkar, Vijay's former subordinate. Purab, an ardent admirer of Vijay, changes his views after the later dramatically exposes Prime Minister Digvijay Hooda's hand behind the explosion, and starts to gather evidence that may end up implicating Vijay and the agency.
Cast & Crew
Rann is helmed by Ram Gopal Varma and produced by Madhu Mantena Varma, with Riteish Deshmukh, Paresh Rawal, Sudeepa, Mohnish Behl, Rajat Kapoor, Rajpal Yadav leading the film. Riteish Deshmukh 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 |
|---|---|
| Riteish Deshmukh | Purab Shastri |
| Paresh Rawal | Mohan Pandey |
| Sudeepa | Jay Malik |
| Mohnish Behl | Amrish Kakkar |
| Rajat Kapoor | Naveen Shankalya |
| Rajpal Yadav | Anand Prakash Trivedi |
| Gul Panag | Nandita Sharma |
| Suchitra Krishnamoorthi | Nalini Kashyap |
| Neetu Chandra | Yasmin Hussain |
| Simone Singh | Mrs Naveen Shankalya |
| Rajkummar Rao | News reporter |
| Amitabh Bachchan | Vijay Harshvardhan Malik |
| Ram Gopal Varma | Director |
| Tutul | Original Music Composer |
| Bapi | Original Music Composer |
| Dharam Bhatt | Original Music Composer |
| Jayesh Gandhi | Original Music Composer |
| Amar Mohile | Original Music Composer |
| Sanjeev Kohli | Original Music Composer |
| Gautam Vaze | Executive Producer |
| Madhu Mantena Varma | Producer |
| Sheetal Vinod Talwar | Producer |
| Rohit G. Banawlikar | Dialogue |
| Rohit G. Banawlikar | Story |
| Rohit G. Banawlikar | Screenplay |
| Amol Rathod | Director of Photography |
| Amit Roy | Director of Photography |
| Nipun Gupta | Editor |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Ram Gopal Varma brings a distinct and considered vision to Rann, shaping its drama, thriller, mystery 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 Rann 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 Rann is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its drama, thriller, mystery 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.
Official Trailer
Where to Watch
Rann 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 Rann 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 Rann?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Rann has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of drama, thriller, mystery 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 Rann as a potential standout film of the year.
