Kadak Singh has been released. This is a Hindi language thriller drama film whose running time is 2 hr 8 min. It has been released on OTT platform ZEE5 on 8 December 2023. Pankaj Tripathi, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Sanjana Sanghi, Jaya Ahsan and Paresh Pahuja have worked as lead actors. Its director is Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury.
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Story and Plot
At the beginning of the story, AK Srivastava is shown who is an honest officer of the Financial Crimes Department. He is given the name of Kadak Singh. He is investigating a chit fund case and gets amnesia. He cannot even recognize his family. He takes the help of daughter Sakshi, girlfriend Naina and other people to recover his memory. His memory recovery journey and chit case are shown in the film. Why was he given the name of Kadak Singh? Will his memory be recovered? The answer to this will be found in the film.
Positive Review
The film focuses on its plot from the beginning without wasting any time. The character of Kadak Singh has been well established. The story is gradually unfolded and gives a thrilling experience. While revealing the mystery, tension and thrill environment has been created.
Pankaj Tripathi has played the character of AK Srivastava. He has done top notch acting. His performance is commendable. His taunt scenes may be enjoyable to watch. The scenes between him and the nurse are interesting. He was successful in making the audience laugh.
Sanjana Sanghi has played the role of daughter Sakshi. Her performance is admirable and she has done good work in the emotional scenes. Also Jaya Ahsan’s performance is satisfactory. Apart from Dilip Shankar, Paresh Pahuja, Varun, the entire cast has done a good job.
The atmosphere of Mystery and Thrill has been combined. The writing of the story is strong due to which it is engaging and presented with strong execution. The flow of the screenplay has been maintained. The climax portion has been presented in an interesting way.
Negative Review
The plot in the 1st half is gripping but the 2nd half could have been handled better. The narration could have been strengthened in this part. The revealing of the climax part is okay, it just doesn’t seem that convincing. Curiosity may end at this moment.
Pankaj Tripathi’s acting could have been used in a more powerful way. The screenplay is slow in some parts. Some things do not work in a logical way.
Technical Review
The work of Director Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury is good who has worked very hard in writing and directing. Production value and set desingn are fine. BGM has contributed to the thrilling moment.
Cinematography work by Avik Mukhopadhyay is decent. Editing work by Arghyakamal Mitra is fine. The 2nd part needs improvement. Grading is okay. Production values are decent.
Kadak Singh Review: Conclusion
This is a thriller film in which the problems of Kadak Singh’s life are solved. Panakj Tripathi and Sanjana lead the show and their performances are impressive. The story is engaging but the climax part could have been made exciting. There are many gripping moments in the 1st half but the 2nd half can be a bit disappointing.
Cast, Director, Wiki, More Info etc
| Movie Name | Kadak Singh |
| Starring | Pankaj Tripathi Parvathy Thiruvothu Sanjana Sanghi Jaya Ahsan Dilip Shankar Jogi Mallang |
| Release Date | 8 December 2023 |
| OTT Platform | ZEE5 |
| Running Time | 2 hr 8 min |
| Certification | U/A |
| Genre | Thriller . Drama |
| Director | Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury |
| Story by | Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, Viraf Sarkari, Ritesh Shah |
| Writer | Ritesh Shah |
| Producer | Mahesh Ramanathan Viraf Sarkari Andre Timmins Sabbas Joseph |
| Production Co. | WIZ Films KVN Productions HT Content Studio First Step Films Opus Communications |
| Distributed by | ZEE5 |
| Language | Hindi |
| Country | India |
| Editor | Arghyakamal Mitra |
| Cinematography | Avik Mukhopadhyay |
| Music by | Shantanu Moitra |
Kadak Singh: Star Cast and Their Role
| Actor | Role as |
| Pankaj Tripathi | AK Shrivastav “Kadak Singh” |
| Sanjana Sanghi | Sakshi Shrivastav (AK’s “daughter”) |
| Khushboo Kamal | Mimi |
| Parvathy Thiruvothu | Miss Kanan |
| Jaya Ahsan | Naina |
| Paresh Pahuja | Arjun Shrivastav (AK’s “son”) |
| Varun Buddhadev | Aditya Shrivastav (AK’s “son”) |
| Dilip Shankar | Tyagi |
| Jogi Mallang | – |
| Sanjeev Sharma | Ashok Agarwal |
| Paresh Pahuja | Arjun |
| Rajan Modi | Subhash |
| Anindya Sengupta | – |
| Gulshanara Khatun | – |
| Jitendra Kumar | Journalist |