Welcome 2 Karachi

2015 2h 11m HI

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★4.3TMDB · 9

Comedy

Synopsis

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On a drunk night, Shammi suggests that he and Kedar leave for America on a cruise, even though they laugh it off in that instance, in a freak accident by the sea, Kedar and Shammi who are supposed to manage a wedding baraat on a cruise, leave without the baraatis only to lose their direction and land up in Karachi, Pakistan.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Arshad Warsi
Shammi Thakur
Jacky Bhagnani
Kedar Patel
Kumud Pant
Gang Member
Hayley-Marie Axe
Dorothy Sands
Nigel Barber
Commander Branson
Adnan Shah Tipu
Azhar Baloch
Lauren Gottlieb
Shazia
Imran Hasnee
Aslam

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ashish R. Mohan
Writers: Vrajesh Hirjee, Kushal Ved Bakshi
Languages: Hindi, Urdu, English
Countries: India

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ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Hindi, Urdu, English.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ashish R. Mohan, shot by Mark Nutkins. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Rochak Kohli. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Steven H. Bernard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Arshad Warsi and Jacky Bhagnani and Kumud Pant carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4023852 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ashish R. Mohan directs. Mark Nutkins behind the camera. Rochak Kohli scores. Steven H. Bernard cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Hindi, Urdu, English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 11 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Hindi, Urdu, English.
3Directed by Ashish R. Mohan, shot by Mark Nutkins. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Rochak Kohli. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Steven H. Bernard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Arshad Warsi and Jacky Bhagnani and Kumud Pant carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt4023852 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography: Mark Nutkins
Original score: Rochak Kohli
Editing: Steven H. Bernard
Production design: Narendra Rahurikar
Sound: Kunal Uday Mehta
Runtime: 131 min · 2h 11m
Status: Released
Original language: HI
IMDB: Welcome 2 Karachi (2015)

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Key crew

ChoreographerUmashankar Nair
PublicistRahul Nanda
PublicistHimanshu Nanda
ColoristRobert Lang
ChoreographerUma Gaiti
ChoreographerFiroz Khan
ChoreographerBrinda Gopal
ChoreographerBosco Martis
ChoreographerCaesar Gonsalves
Playback SingerMika Singh
Playback SingerWajid Ali Nashad
Sound DesignerKunal Uday Mehta
Sound DesignerParikshit Lalwani
Co-DirectorKushal Ved Bakshi
EditorSteven H. Bernard
Production DesignNarendra Rahurikar
Production DesignAparna Sud
ProducerVashu Bhagnani

Release history · US

When it landed

Theatrical2015-05-28

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International titles

Welcome to KarachiUS

6.5