The Slum Stars (2017) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
The Slum Stars (2017) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
The Slum Stars (2017) is one of the most awaited Family 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 Sandeep Singh Bawa at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 7 July 2017 |
| Genre | Family |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 15m |
| Director | Sandeep Singh Bawa |
| Producer | Harpreet Kaur Dhillon |
Story & Plot
The film is about a gang of innocent abandoned kids named Kahaniya, Gudiya and Chandu who lead troubled lives in the slums. The Child trafficker Ghutan, a local don and his keep Surma, use their terror to sell these kids. Ghutan is controlled by a bogus Swami, a criminal who fakes himself as a spiritual leader. Swami is led by Netaji, a greedy politician who has an upper hand in all the crimes. When Gudiya becomes one of the victim, forced by Surma into sexual exploitation, these kids decide to run away from these people, who are trying to destroy their lives. They somehow travel from the city through dusty roads that lead them into a village in Rajasthan where they meet a Ghost. This ghost then helps the kids to teach Ghutan, Surma, Netaji and other criminal a lesson through his powers.
Cast & Crew
The Slum Stars is helmed by Sandeep Singh Bawa and produced by Harpreet Kaur Dhillon, with Harry Sachdeva, Balkar Singh Dhillon, Chiragdeep Gill, Ridhima Malhotra, Amritpal Chotu leading the film. Harry Sachdeva 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 |
|---|---|
| Harry Sachdeva | Actor |
| Balkar Singh Dhillon | Actor |
| Chiragdeep Gill | Actor |
| Ridhima Malhotra | Actor |
| Amritpal Chotu | Actor |
| Sandeep Singh Bawa | Director |
| Harpreet Kaur Dhillon | 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
Sandeep Singh Bawa brings a distinct and considered vision to The Slum Stars, shaping its family 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 Slum Stars 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 Slum Stars is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its family 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
The Slum Stars arrives in cinemas throughout India, releasing in major centres such as 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 The Slum Stars 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 Slum Stars?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, The Slum Stars has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of family 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 Slum Stars as a potential standout film of the year.
