Hawaa Hawaai

Hawaa Hawaai
Directed by Amole Gupte
Produced by Amole Gupte
Written by Amole Gupte
Starring Partho Gupte
Saqib Saleem
Pragya Yadav
Music by Hitesh Sonik
Cinematography Amole Gole
Edited by Deepa Bhatia
Production
company
Amole Gupte Cinema
Distributed by Fox Star Studios
Release dates
  • 9 May 2014 (2014-05-09)
Running time
 120 minutes[1]
Country India
Language Hindi
Budget ₹110 million[1]
Box office ₹113.6 million[1]

Hawaa Hawaai is a 2014 Bollywood[2] film directed by Amole Gupte.[3] The film features Partho Gupte and Saqib Saleem. The film is produced by Fox Star Studios. Saqib Saleem played role of a skating coach in the film.[4] The director Amol Gupte composed and sang one song for the movie. Rest of the songs were composed by Hitesh Sonik.[5] Amol Gole again worked with Gupte and shot this movie. The film released in theatres on 9 May 2014 with good reviews.[6]

Plot

The plot centres around Arjun Harishchand Waghmare (Partho Gupte) and his dream to skate. The film chronicles his coach Aniket Bhargava (Saqib Saleem) and Arjun's journey towards being a champion skater. After his father's death Arjun moves to Mumbai and starts to work in a tea stall. He sees some children arrive at night for Lucky (Aniket) Sir. He sees that the children are skating and gets attracted to skating. He finds the skates too expensive so his friends make a pair of skates out of garbage and call it hawaa hawaai. Aniket gets impressed by Arjun and decides to teach him skating. Arjun comes out to be very talented and Aniket decides to send him to participate in the district level skating race. On the day of the race Arjun gets missing . Aniket finds that he is ill and immediately takes him to a hospital where he comes to know that Arjun has hepatitis. Arjun gets cured and Aniket learns about the difficulties of the poor child. He realizes that the Arjun and his friends have a big heart and they need to be educated. He tries to help them. All his other students come to meet Arjun. Aniket decides to send Arjun to the state level skating race. Arjun remembers of his father and wins the race. The film ends showing that Arjun and his friends are admitted in a school and an article is printed in the newspaper about Arjun.

Cast

Production

As of 27 August 2013, shooting of the film began in Mumbai.[7]

Critical Reception

Hawaa Hawaai got mostly positive reviews from critics. Subhash K. Jha gave it 4.5 Stars and said that "Hawaa Hawaai is an extraordinary saga of ordinary lives, the kind we often pass by at traffic signals".[8] Joginder Tuteja called it a "Touching Tale" and rated it 3.5 stars.[9] Noyon Jyoti Parasara rated it 4 out of 4 and commented "The film serves as a reminder and a lesson - in hope, in empathy and gratitude.".[10]

References

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