Soni (2019) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Soni (2019) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Soni (2019) is one of the most awaited Drama, Crime 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 Ivan Ayr at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 18 January 2019 |
| Genre | Drama, Crime |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 1h 37m |
| Certification | UA |
| Director | Ivan Ayr |
| Producer | Kimsi Singh |
| Writer | Kislay Kislay |
| Cinematography | David Bolen |
| Editor | Ivan Ayr |
Story & Plot
Soni, a young policewoman in Delhi, and her superintendent, Kalpana, have collectively taken on a growing crisis of violent crimes against women. However, their alliance suffers a major setback when Soni is transferred out for alleged misconduct on duty.
Cast & Crew
Soni is helmed by Ivan Ayr and produced by Kimsi Singh, with Saloni Batra, Vikas Shukla, Mohit Chauhan, Himanshu Kohli, Gauri Chakraborty, Mohinder Gujral leading the film. Saloni Batra 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 |
|---|---|
| Saloni Batra | Kalpana Ummat |
| Vikas Shukla | Naveen |
| Mohit Chauhan | Sandeep |
| Himanshu Kohli | Navy Officer |
| Gauri Chakraborty | Huma |
| Mohinder Gujral | Sandeep's Mother |
| Upasya Goswami | J.B |
| Simrat Kaur | Nishu |
| Dimple Kaur | Daisy |
| Prateek Pachori | Govind |
| Kalpana Jha | Landlord's wife |
| Samar | ASI Chauhan |
| Ishu Kumar | Stalker |
| Punit Tiwari | Second Navy Officer |
| Geetika Vidya | Soni |
| Ivan Ayr | Director |
| Kislay Kislay | Writer |
| Ivan Ayr | Writer |
| David Bolen | Director of Photography |
| Ivan Ayr | Editor |
| Gurvinder Singh | Editor |
| Kimsi Singh | Producer |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Ivan Ayr brings a distinct and considered vision to Soni, shaping its drama, crime 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 Soni 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 Soni is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its drama, crime 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
Moviegoers across India can catch Soni 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 Soni 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 Soni?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Soni has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of drama, crime 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 Soni as a potential standout film of the year.
