The Unsound (2013) — Cast, Story, Trailer, Songs & All You Need to Know
The Unsound (2013) — Cast, Story, Trailer, Songs & All You Need to Know
The Unsound (2013) is one of the most awaited Thriller 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 Alok Shrivastava at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 8 February 2013 |
| Genre | Thriller |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 25m |
| Certification | Not Rated |
| Director | Alok Shrivastava |
| Writer | Alok Shrivastava |
Story & Plot
THE UNSOUND' is a story of Dev Oberoi, who suffers from multiple organic psychotic disorder-a condition that makes his behavior extremely unpredictable and at times even violent. A failed marriage and an impending divorce, a young beautiful girl Simran is charmed by Dev's flattering ways. But you don't always get what you see. So while those who are close to him desert him, there are others who enter his life not knowing what lies ahead. Ironically, amongst those who fall in the trap of Dev's seemingly normal attractive persona is his own psychiatrist-- a beautiful woman named Joena Their torrid one-night affair happens despite joena's committed relationship with Dev's close friend Dr.Kshitij Saxena. Will she expose the deep dark secrets of Dev's violent past and present to give him a better future? And can she rescue herself from the demons of Dev's unsound mind?
Cast & Crew
The Unsound is helmed by Alok Shrivastava, with Anurita Jha, Sapna Thakur, Nilesh Lalwani, Shadab Khan leading the film. Anurita Jha 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 |
|---|---|
| Anurita Jha | Actor |
| Sapna Thakur | Actor |
| Nilesh Lalwani | Actor |
| Shadab Khan | Actor |
| Alok Shrivastava | Director |
| Alok Shrivastava | 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
Alok Shrivastava brings a distinct and considered vision to The Unsound, shaping its thriller 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 Unsound 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 Unsound is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its thriller 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
Moviegoers across India can catch The Unsound in theatres, with screenings planned across Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad. 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 Unsound 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 Unsound?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, The Unsound has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of thriller 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 Unsound as a potential standout film of the year.
