Pink (2016 film)
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Pink is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language legal thriller film directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury and written by Shoojit Sircar, Ritesh Shah and Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury.[1] The film is produced by Rising Sun Films on a total budget of ₹30 crore, with screenplay by Shah and music composition by Shantanu Moitra and Anupam Roy.[4] Pink features an ensemble cast, which includes Amitabh Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu, Kirti Kulhari, Andrea Tariang, Angad Bedi, Tushar Pandey, Piyush Mishra, and Dhritiman Chatterjee.[5]
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Directed by | Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury |
Written by | Ritesh Shah |
Story by | Shoojit Sircar Ritesh Shah Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury |
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Cinematography | Abhik Mukhopadhyay |
Edited by | Bodhaditya Banerjee |
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Running time | 136 minutes[1] |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | ₹30 crore[2] |
Box office | est. ₹157.32 crore[3] |
Pink was released in worldwide cinemas on 16 September 2016.[6] The film received widespread critical acclaim for the cast performances, execution, story, screenplay and direction.[2] Pink emerged as a surprising commercial success earning over ₹157.32 crore globally.[3] The film completed a 50-day run theatrically.[7]
At the 64th National Film Awards, Pink won the category of Best Film on Other Social Issues.[8] Pink received 5 nominations at the 62nd Filmfare Awards, including Best Film, Best Actor (Bachchan) and Best Supporting Actress (Kulhari), and won Best Dialogue (Ritesh Shah).
The film is remade in Tamil as Nerkonda Paarvai (2019) and in Telugu as Vakeel Saab (2021).[9]