Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam

Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam is an entertainment Hindi movie directed by Saurabh Dasgupta while the story is by Laxman Utekar and Rishi Virmani. This film sharing its release date with the 20th of September 2024, attempts to rehash the notion of love and relationships in the comedic sentimental manner.

In the lead roles are Dhvani Bhanushali and Aashim Gulati supported with experienced actors like Supriya Pilgaonkar, Rakesh Bedi, Sonali Sachdev, Rajesh Sharma, and Akhilendra Mishra.

The film’s other highlight is the music which is done by a blend of old school and new musicians to ensure a conventional yet new hearing soundtrack.

Plot

“Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam” is in many aspects a collection of amusing stories played with a very romantic strand. The movie is about two young lovers played by Dhvani Bhanushali and Aashim Gulati who get caught up in romance and its many complications.

Again, the plots develop through a succession of fun episodes of confusion, and moments of emotional turmoil as the leads try to fight or accept their attraction to each other.

In essence this entire movie is a study on modern day love in all its merit, its happiness and its hardship with a heavy infusion of comedy.

The title of the story itself Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam or Where It Begins, Where It Ends also aptly supports the direction of the narrative which is that love is unpredictable, relationships are not as linear as one would expect.

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Performances in Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam

This is the debut acting role for Dhvani Bhanushali who is also a playback singer, and she appeared on screen very well. She played the opposite lead and her performance is quite endearing virgin and harks back to a more innocent world.

Because of her inherent screen charisma, Dhvani managed to do more than make people laugh throughout the film; she also rendered the emotional side well. Such is the case with her and one can only wish that she pursues her career in acting.

Aashim Gulati has contributed immensely to the main lead through his talent and boy next door charming appearance. His character is loveable as well funny which makes Aashim capable of handling all the sweeter scenes with the emotion scenes of the story.

The two also have good on screens chemistry, making their scenes with each other work quite well.

Supporting Cast

Another thing which works in favor of the making of “Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam” is the fine supporting characters. Experienced hands like Supriya Pilgaonkar, Rakesh Bedi, Sonali Sachdev, and Rajesh Sharma contributed to make the film even more interesting.

Supriya Pilgaonkar plays the overprotective elder who instills love and care to the story while Rakesh Bedi and Rajesh Sharma seem to be the comic relief with their sharp dialogue delivery and timing.

The audience knows Akhilendra Mishra as an actor with a strong persona in serious roles but here he gets to showcase a bit of a humour angle as well. Such characters provide the film with quirky touches that help in maintaining the light feel in the film.

All the Characters in the ensemble complement each other and create a colorful and energetic atmosphere in which the romance of the main lead develops.

Direction by Saurabh Dasgupta

Saurabh Dasgupta adds a contemporary touch to the romantic comedy genre in his debut film as a director. He is able to juggle both the laughter and sentiment in his film and hence, attracts both the younger generation as well as the audience who enjoys older version of romantic comedies.

The director has a knack for getting the best out of even the new actors such as Dhvani Bhanushali despite admitting being untrained – making the working atmosphere of the set very warm and collaborative.

In broad strokes, Dasgupta intends to make a positive and uplifting film, which nevertheless has its fair share of melancholy too, without being pretentious. He goes after those small things and injects comedy in order to illustrate the complications of relationships.

In his films, there are no dragging points with fast pace, however the characters are able to evolve emotionally through the course of time without rushing through their developments.

Writing by Laxman Utekar and Rishi Virmani

Laxman Utekar and Rishi Virmani have expertly suggested the film’s storyline which is illustrated in a sharp, witty manner and realistically utilizes dialogue.

Utekar who has a background in directing films like “Luka Chuppi” and humourous writer Virmani complement each other’s scripts that are visually appealing as well as emotionally engaging.

The film “Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam” is able to fuse classic and modern romance with regard to the cultures of the people giving rise to a wider audience.

The film employs situational humor and humor that is found within the flaws of the characters. Utekar and Virmani strike an effective balance between the characters of Moira and Aderti, and does not let the viewer drown in ridiculous laughter over the frivolities of romance.

The dialogues review some part of livelihood with some humor aimed toward the character’s authenticity while the plot keeps the surprise element in the storyline of the love story.

Music in Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam

In full scope, Music is quite expressively occupied in “Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam”, where a group of writers can be heard writing the film’s songs.

The film encompasses various musical styles by the presence of legendary music directors such as S.D. Burman and Shankar-Jaikishan as well as contemporary talents such as Sachin-Jigar, Sunny M.R., Akshay & IP, Sandeep Shirodkar.

It is this mix of the traditional aspect and the current one that makes it possible to add on some nostalgia while ensuring that the sound is fresh for the present audience.

The songs of S.D. Burman and Shankar-Jaikishan are positively some of the songs composed in this film that pays homage to classic Bollywood music.

At the same time, newer works by Sachin-Jigar and The Monsters give forth energy and fresh ideas in the accessed effective and loud constructions of the chambers of the story.

The tracks do not only include romantic foreword lyrics with few dress changes but also fast-paced physical numbers to dance to.

Cinematography

Sanket Shah’s cinematography gives ‘Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam’ an upbeat and colourful look. This is because the story is designed using different locations with all the scenes optimally placed within just the right mood.

Also, the cinematography combines aspects from both urban and rural areas depicting the beautiful surroundings within which the love story takes shape. The pleasant colors and bright lights amplify the happiness and light mood of the film.

Shah’s main focus during shooting those emotional moments of both lead actors was their body language and facial expressions rather than just their dialogues.

So the picture narration is very comfortable with scene to scene cut quick picture without break in the story. All in all, the cinematography enhances the overall enjoyment of the film.

Editing

Manish Pradhan, the editor of the film, upholds his standing by ensuring that during the viewing of “Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam”, all the spectators do not doze off because the film is too slow within its progress.

The film is succinct with all scenes adding value to the overall story and no overly extended lengths that may cause the plot to drag. It was observed how the use of humor was controlled in incisive editing by Pradhan and it was further tested how the emotional parts were given ‘air’.

Film’s Length The duration time of the film has been designed in such a manner that the characters and the curve of the story are well elaborated on and do not seem to be making the viewer bore in any way.

The film is nice and maintains good assistance with action and slower reflective scenes. Pradhan makes sure that the film remains so captivating from the word go to the end where all the viewers are engrossed in the story line and the actors.

Production

Produced by Vinod Bhanushali, Laxman Utekar, Karishma Sharma, and Kamlesh Bhanushali, under the Bhanushali Studios Limited and Kathputli Creations, presents “Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam” quite well.

The input highlights the effectiveness of the working relationship between the producers and the creative unit trimming the final production. In such situations, whether a comfortable living room or a busy street, the sets have been constructed in a manner appropriate for the respective scenes.

Review

Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam is a film made for all kinds of people. It is a mixture of romance and comedy interspersed with real characters that is suitable for all ages.

In the case of younger views, the contemporary romantic drama and witty jokes are likely to appeal while older people will most likely focus their attention on the exploration of the theme of family in times of change in the film.

The “feel-good” angle of this film makes it the best choice for families and couples as well as anyone who seeks a rom-com that can make them laugh, warm them up and slightly move them back in time.

The young and the old mix that the movie has ensures that it appeals to almost everyone, therefore it is quite a useful film in terms of reach.

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