Sherni (2021) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Sherni (2021) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Sherni (2021) is one of the most awaited 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 Amit Masurkar at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 18 June 2021 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 10m |
| Certification | U |
| Director | Amit Masurkar |
| Producer | Vikram Malhotra |
| Writer | Yashasvi Mishra |
| Cinematography | Rakesh Haridas |
| Editor | Dipika Kalra |
Story & Plot
A jaded forest officer leads a team of trackers and locals intending to capture an unsettled tigress while battling intense obstacles and pressures, both natural and man-made.
Cast & Crew
Sherni is helmed by Amit Masurkar and produced by Vikram Malhotra, with Brijendra Kala, Vijay Raaz, Sharat Saxena, Mukul Chadda, Ila Arun, Neeraj Kabi leading the film. Brijendra Kala 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 |
|---|---|
| Brijendra Kala | Bansilal Bansal |
| Vijay Raaz | Hassan Noorani |
| Sharat Saxena | Pintu Bhaiyya a.k.a Ranjan Rajhans |
| Mukul Chadda | Pawan |
| Ila Arun | Vidya's Mother-in-law |
| Neeraj Kabi | Akhil Nangia |
| Gopal Datt | Saiprasad |
| Manoj Bakshi | Minister at Jungle Camp |
| Ashwini Ladekar | Forest Guard Archana Singh |
| Satyakam Anand | PK Singh |
| Lokesh Mittal | DFO Mohan |
| Sampa Mandal | Jyoti |
| Amar Singh Parihar | MLA GK Singh |
| Anoop Trivedi | Pyare Lal |
| Krishna Singh Bisht | Actor |
| Prateek Pachori | Babbal |
| Vidya Balan | Vidya Vincent |
| Smriti Jain | Executive Producer |
| Vikram Malhotra | Producer |
| Gaurav Mishra | Executive Producer |
| Amit Masurkar | Producer |
| Bhushan Kumar | Producer |
| Krishan Kumar | Producer |
| Yashasvi Mishra | Dialogue |
| Aastha Tiku | Writer |
| Amit Masurkar | Dialogue |
| Amit Masurkar | Director |
| Dipika Kalra | Editor |
| Devika Dave | Production Design |
| Bhagyashree Dattatreya Rajurkar | Costume Design |
| Manoshi Nath | Costume Design |
| Rushi Sharma | Costume Design |
| Benedict Taylor | Original Music Composer |
| Naren Chandavarkar | Original Music Composer |
| Rakesh Haridas | 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
Amit Masurkar brings a distinct and considered vision to Sherni, shaping its 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 Sherni 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 Sherni is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its 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
Sherni arrives in cinemas throughout India, releasing in major centres such as Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai. 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 Sherni 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 Sherni?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Sherni has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of 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 Sherni as a potential standout film of the year.
