Uma (2018): Full Movie Information — Cast, Story, Songs, Trailer & OTT Release
Uma (2018): Full Movie Information — Cast, Story, Songs, Trailer & OTT Release
Uma (2018) is one of the most awaited Drama films in Hindi cinema, bringing together a talented cast and crew under the Bengali 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 Srijit Mukherji at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 8 June 2018 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | Bengali |
| Runtime | 2h 29m |
| Certification | Not Rated |
| Director | Srijit Mukherji |
| Producer | Shrikant Mohta |
| Writer | Srijit Mukherji |
| Cinematography | Soumik Haldar |
Story & Plot
To please his dying daughter, a father tries to create the Durga Puja festival, usually held in October, during the month of April, in Kolkata.
Cast & Crew
Uma is helmed by Srijit Mukherji and produced by Shrikant Mohta, with Jisshu Sengupta, Anjan Dutt, Rudranil Ghosh, Srabanti Chatterjee, Sujan Mukherjee, Nibedita Mukherjee leading the film. Jisshu Sengupta 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 |
|---|---|
| Jisshu Sengupta | Himadri |
| Anjan Dutt | Brahmananda |
| Rudranil Ghosh | Gobindo |
| Srabanti Chatterjee | Menoka |
| Sujan Mukherjee | Actor |
| Nibedita Mukherjee | Actor |
| Anirban Bhattacharya | Mohitosh Sur |
| Apratim Chatterjee | Actor |
| Partha Sen | Actor |
| Abhijit Guha | Actor |
| Ambarish Bhattacharya | Actor |
| Nabanita Mazumder | Actor |
| Manoj Mitra | Actor |
| Gargee Roychowdhury | Actor |
| Sayantika Banerjee | Maya |
| Babul Supriyo | Actor |
| Prosenjit Chatterjee | Shankar |
| Dev | Self |
| Nusrat Jahan | Chaya |
| Mimi Chakraborty | Mimi |
| Raj Chakraborty | Actor |
| Arindam Sil | Actor |
| Kamaleswar Mukherjee | Actor |
| Mir Afsar Ali | Actor |
| Srijit Mukherji | Actor |
| Debaloy Bhattacharya | Actor |
| Soumya Sengupta | Actor |
| Suprobhat Das | Actor |
| Sumit Samaddar | Actor |
| Sara Sengupta | Uma |
| Shrikant Mohta | Producer |
| Mahendra Soni | Producer |
| Srijit Mukherji | Director |
| Anupam Roy | Original Music Composer |
| Neel Dutt | Original Music Composer |
| Soumik Haldar | Director of Photography |
| Srijit Mukherji | Dialogue |
| Srijit Mukherji | Story |
| Srijit Mukherji | Screenplay |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Srijit Mukherji brings a distinct and considered vision to Uma, 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 Uma 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 Uma 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.
Official Trailer
Where to Watch
Uma is set for a wide theatrical release across India, covering major cities and districts including Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru. 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 Uma 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 Uma?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Uma 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 Uma as a potential standout film of the year.
