Kushti
Synopsis
The film Kushti is the story of a small village in Northern India where wrestling is a popular sport and an important wrestling match is held every year. Ever year rivals Avtar Singh (Sharat Saxena) and Jiten Singh (Om Puri) try to beat each other in the wrestling match and gain the trusteeship of the village. Rama (Rajpal Yadav) plays the role of a village simpleton and a post-master. It filled with misunderstandings and misconceptions, of hidden identities and secret love-affairs and the outcome is simply hilarious. The movie begins to take a turn when a certain someone delivers a secret package in the wrong hands. Especially someone, who is bound to take advantage and manipulate the real owner of the package.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- T. K. Rajeev Kumar
- Screenplay & Story
- T. K. Rajeev Kumar
- Original Score
- Srinivas
- Original Title
- Kushti
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
T. K. Rajeev Kumar
T. K. Rajeev Kumar, Jagadish, Sreenivasan
Srinivas
Madhu Neelakandan
B. Ajithkumar
Department Leadership Roster
T. K. Rajeev Kumar
Director
Srinivas
Original Music Composer
B. Ajithkumar
Editor
T. K. Rajeev Kumar
Screenplay
Madhu Neelakandan
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kushti
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What is Kushti about?
The film Kushti is the story of a small village in Northern India where wrestling is a popular sport and an important wrestling match is held every year. Ever year rivals Avtar Singh (Sharat Saxena) and Jiten Singh (Om Puri) try to beat each other in the wrestling match and gain the trusteeship of the village. Rama (Rajpal Yadav) plays the role of a village simpleton and a post-master. It filled with misunderstandings and misconceptions, of hidden identities and secret love-affairs and the outcome is simply hilarious. The movie begins to take a turn when a certain someone delivers a secret package in the wrong hands. Especially someone, who is bound to take advantage and manipulate the real owner of the package.
Who directed Kushti?
Kushti was directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar.
Who stars in Kushti?
The principal cast of Kushti includes Rajpal Yadav, Nargis Bagheri, Dalip Singh, Om Puri, Sharat Saxena.
When was Kushti released and how long is it?
Kushti was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.
Who composed the musical score for Kushti?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kushti was composed by Srinivas.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Kushti?
Kushti holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).