Where is the Friend's Home (2017) Cast, Story & Release Date — Complete Bollywood Movie Details
Where is the Friend's Home (2017) Cast, Story & Release Date — Complete Bollywood Movie Details
Where is the Friend's Home (2017) is one of the most awaited Documentary 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 Mahde Hasan at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 2 August 2017 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | Bengali |
| Runtime | 1m |
| Director | Mahde Hasan |
Story & Plot
Two children play in the rain as the director watch from above in this tribute to Iranian maestro Abbas Kiarostami. The window blinds masterfully appear like the insides of one’s eyelids. Mahde's discontent with the colour his digital camera produces led him to shoot this in black and white like many of his other works. The film won the first prize in the Movie of My Life section at the 70th Locarno Film Festival.
Cast & Crew
Where is the Friend's Home is helmed by Mahde Hasan, with a talented cast leading the film. 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 |
|---|---|
| Mahde Hasan | Director |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Mahde Hasan brings a distinct and considered vision to Where is the Friend's Home, shaping its documentary 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 Where is the Friend's Home 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 Where is the Friend's Home is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its documentary 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 Where is the Friend's Home in theatres, with screenings planned across Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata. 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 Where is the Friend's Home 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 Where is the Friend's Home?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Where is the Friend's Home has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of documentary 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 Where is the Friend's Home as a potential standout film of the year.
