YRF announces its renewed movie slate

YASH RAJ FILMS is happy to renew its slate of forthcoming films for 2014 & 2015. These dates supercede the ones announced earlier for some of the films.

MARDAANI                                                         
22 August, 2014

Shivani Shivaji Roy is an astute cop working in a Mumbai Crime Branch unit. Deft at picking up hidden clues and fearless in confronting hardened criminals, Shivani stumbles on a case that will change her life forever.

Starring Rani Mukerji in the lead, playing the role of a cop for the first time, the raw and gritty film will be a distinct departure from Pradeep Sarkar’s style of filmmaking.

Directed by Pradeep Sarkar and Produced by Aditya Chopra

DAAWAT-E-ISHQ                                              
19 September, 2014

A deliciously romantic coming together of Gulrez “Gullu” Qadir (Parineeti Chopra) a Hyderabadi shoe-sales girl disillusioned with love because of her encounters with dowry-seeking men; and Tariq “Taru” Haidar (Aditya Roy Kapoor) a Lucknawi cook who can charm anybody with the aroma and flavours of his biryani and kebabs.

Starring Aditya Roy Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra 
Written & Directed by Habib Faisal and Produced by Aditya Chopra 
Music by Sajid-Wajid and Lyrics by Kausar Munir

HAPPY NEW YEAR
Diwali, 2014

An action-packed musical heist.

Starring Deepika Padukone, Shah Rukh Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Boman Irani, Sonu Sood, Jackie Shroff & Vivaan Shah 
Directed by Farah Khan and Produced by Red Chillies Entertainments Pvt. Ltd. 
Music by Vishal-Shekhar and Lyrics by Irshad Kamil 
Distributed worldwide exclusively by YRF

KILL DIL                                              
14 November, 2014

Once upon a time in North India, two killers – Dev (Ranveer Singh) and Tutu (Ali Zafar), roamed free. Abandoned when young and vulnerable, Bhaiyaji (Govinda) gave them shelter and… nurtured them to kill. All is normal in their lives until destiny throws free spirited Disha (Parineeti Chopra) into the mix. What follows is a game of defiance, deception and love.

Starring Ranveer Singh, Ali Zafar, Parineeti Chopra and Govinda 
Directed by Shaad Ali and Produced by Aditya Chopra 
Music by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy and Lyrics by Gulzar

TITLI                                                           
30 October, 2015

In the badlands of Delhi's dystopic underbelly, Titli, the youngest member of a violent car-jacking brotherhood plots a desperate bid to escape the 'family' business.
His struggle to do so is countered at each stage by his indignant brothers, who finally try marrying him off to 'settle' him.

Titli, finds an unlikely ally in his new wife, caught though she is in her own web of warped reality and dysfunctional dreams. They form a strange, beneficial partnership, only to confront their inability to escape the bindings of their family roots.  But is escape, the same as freedom?

Starring Ranvir Shorey, Amit Sial and introducing Shashank Arora 
Directed by Kanu Behl and Produced by Dibakar Banerjee

DETECTIVE BYOMKESH BAKSHY!     
3 April, 2015

In a contemporary interpretation of war torn Calcutta during the 1940’s, the film follows the first adventure of Byomkesh(Sushant Singh Rajput), fresh out of college, as he pits himself against an evil genius who is out to destroy the world. It’s his wits against the most villainous arch criminal the world has seen, in a world of murder, international political intrigue and seduction. 

Starring Sushant Singh Rajput 
Directed and Produced by Dibakar Banerjee

BANK-CHOR
06 March, 2015

A comic-caper, that tells the story of 3 morons trying to rob a bank who pick the worst day possible when everything that can go wrong, goes wrong and how they’re inadvertently caught in the crossfire of cops, industrialists and corrupt netas.

Starring Riteish Deshmukh 
Directed by Bumpy and Produced by Ashish Patil 
A Y-Films Production

DUM LAGA KE HAISHA
24 April, 2015

From overcoming his fear of the English language to dealing with an overbearing father, Prem (Ayushmann Khurrana) discovers that his oversized and mismatched wife, Sandhya (Bhumi Pednekar), who he thought was a spanner in his business and life, will actually lead him to something quite cool.

Starring Ayushmann Khurrana & Bhumi Pednekar 
Directed by Sharat Kataria and Produced by Maneesh Sharma 
Music by Anu Malik

FAN
15 APRIL, 2016

Shah Rukh Khan, the man unarguably with one of the greatest fan following globally, will now play the role of being the biggest fan himself in the forthcoming movie. 

Starring Shah Rukh Khan 
Directed by Maneesh Sharma, Produced by Aditya Chopra and Written by Habib Faisal

More exciting YRF releases to look forward to in 2015… to be announced soon!