Uunchai (2022) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Uunchai (2022) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Uunchai (2022) is one of the most awaited Comedy, Drama, 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 Sooraj Barjatya at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 11 November 2022 |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, Family |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 49m |
| Director | Sooraj Barjatya |
| Producer | Sooraj Barjatya |
| Writer | Sunil Gandhi |
| Cinematography | Manoj Kumar Khatoi |
| Editor | Shweta Venkat Mathew |
Story & Plot
Amit, Om, Javed and Bhupen - a group of four friends - have come a long way in life. Bhupen had a lifelong dream of going to Mount Everest with his three friends but the idea is quashed immediately as soon as he expresses it to them during a get-together. However, Bhupen's sudden death leads the trio to leave their cozy Delhi lives and trek to Everest Base Camp as friendship was their only motivation.
Cast & Crew
Uunchai is helmed by Sooraj Barjatya and produced by Sooraj Barjatya, with Anupam Kher, Boman Irani, Neena Gupta, Parineeti Chopra, Sarika, Danny Denzongpa leading the film. Anupam Kher 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 |
|---|---|
| Anupam Kher | Om Sharma |
| Boman Irani | Javed Siddiqui |
| Neena Gupta | Shabina Siddiqui |
| Parineeti Chopra | Shraddha Gupta |
| Sarika | Mala Trivedi |
| Danny Denzongpa | Bhupen |
| Nafisa Ali | Abhilasha Shrivastava |
| Pranav Sachdev | Siddharth Sharma |
| Lokesh Mittal | Broker Tandon |
| Raju Kher | Om's Brother |
| Sheen Dass | Heba Khan |
| Abhishek Singh Pathania | Vali Khan |
| Rahul Nawach Mukhia | Sunny |
| Micky Makhija | Doctor in Nepal |
| Amitabh Bachchan | Amit Shrivastava |
| Sooraj Barjatya | Producer |
| Rajkumar Barjatya | Producer |
| Natasha Malpani Oswal | Producer |
| Ajit Kumar Barjatya | Producer |
| Mahaveer Jain | Producer |
| Kamal Kumar Barjatya | Producer |
| Sooraj Barjatya | Director |
| Manoj Kumar Khatoi | Director of Photography |
| Terrence Lobo | Costume Design |
| Shipra Rawal | Production Design |
| Urvi Ashar Kakkar | Production Design |
| Shweta Venkat Mathew | Editor |
| Sunil Gandhi | Story |
| Abhishek Dixit | Dialogue |
| Abhishek Dixit | Screenplay |
| George Joseph | Original Music Composer |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Sooraj Barjatya brings a distinct and considered vision to Uunchai, shaping its comedy, drama, 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 Uunchai 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 Uunchai is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its comedy, drama, 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
Uunchai 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 Uunchai 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 Uunchai?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Uunchai has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of comedy, drama, 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 Uunchai as a potential standout film of the year.
