Badhaai Ho

Badhaai Ho
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAmit Ravindrenath Sharma
Screenplay byAkshat Ghildial
Story byShantanu Srivastava
Akshat Ghildial
Produced byVineet Jain
Hemant Bhandari
Aleya Sen
Amit Ravindernath Sharma
Sushil choudhary
StarringAyushmann Khurrana
Neena Gupta
Gajraj Rao
Surekha Sikri
Sanya Malhotra
Shardhul Rana
CinematographySanu Varghese
Edited byAarti Bajaj
Music bySongs:
Tanishk Bagchi
Rochak Kohli
JAM8
Sunny Bawra-Inder Bawra
Score:
Abhishek Arora
Production
companies
Junglee Pictures
Chrome Pictures
Distributed byAA Films
Release date
  • 18 October 2018 (2018-10-18)
Running time
123 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget₹29 crore[1]
Box officeest. ₹221.44 crore[2]

Badhaai Ho (transl. Congratulations; Hindi pronunciation: [bədʱaːi ɦoː]) is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language comedy drama film directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma and produced by Sharma, Aleya Sen and Hemant Bhandari under Chrome Pictures and Vineet Jain under Junglee Pictures. It stars Ayushmann Khurrana and Neena Gupta with Gajraj Rao, Surekha Sikri, Shardul Rana and Sanya Malhotra in supporting roles. The film tells the story of a middle-aged couple who get pregnant, much to the disappointment of their sons.[3][4] Based on a script written by Shantanu Srivastava and Akshat Ghildial and a story conceived by Jyoti Kapoor.[5][6][7]

Badhaai Ho received positive reviews and was a commercial success. With earnings of over 221.44 crore (US$27 million) against a budget of 29 crore (US$3.5 million), it emerged as the ninth-highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2018. The film won four awards at the 64th Filmfare Awards, including Best Actress (Critics) for Gupta, Best Supporting Actress for Sikri, and Best Supporting Actor for Rao.[8] It also won two National Film Awards: Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment, the first time where two films featuring the same lead actor (Khurrana) has won both Best Film awards at the National Awards as Andhadhun won Best Film, and Best Supporting Actress for Sikri.[9]

A spiritual successor titled Badhaai Do, released on 11 February 2022.

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  3. ^ "Ayushmann Khurrana commences shooting of Junglee Pictures' 'Badhaai Ho' – Bollywood films to look forward in 2018 – The Times of India". The Times of India.
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  6. ^ "Badhaai Ho Movie Wiki, News, Trailer, Songs, Cast and Crew and Release Date – Movie Alles". Movie Alles. 18 August 2018. Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Malayalam film 'Pavithram' to be remade in Tamil?". Sify. 14 January 2019. Archived from the original on 14 January 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  8. ^ "Winners of the 64th Vimal Filmfare Awards 2019". Filmfare. 23 March 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  9. ^ "National Film Awards 2019: 'Andhadhun', 'Uri:The Surgical Strike' bag awards". The Hindu. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2019.

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