The Affair (2017) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
The Affair (2017) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
The Affair (2017) is one of the most awaited Romance, Short 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 Hardik Mehta at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 12 July 2017 |
| Genre | Romance, Short |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 7m |
| Director | Hardik Mehta |
| Producer | Drishyam Films |
| Writer | Hardik Mehta |
Story & Plot
In a city of a billion, everyday, a man and a woman meet each other. They turn their backs to the city as they go about their relationship. But this affair can only last for a few minutes, since back at their homes someone waits for them.
Cast & Crew
The Affair is helmed by Hardik Mehta and produced by Drishyam Films, with Khushboo Upadhyay, Amit Sial leading the film. Khushboo Upadhyay 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 |
|---|---|
| Khushboo Upadhyay | Actor |
| Amit Sial | Actor |
| Hardik Mehta | Director |
| Hardik Mehta | Writer |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Hardik Mehta brings a distinct and considered vision to The Affair, shaping its romance, short 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 The Affair 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 The Affair is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its romance, short 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.
Box Office Collection
| Total Collection | ₹89.64 Cr |
Where to Watch
The Affair is set for a wide theatrical release across India, covering major cities and districts including 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 The Affair 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 The Affair?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, The Affair has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of romance, short 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 The Affair as a potential standout film of the year.
