Ek Villain
Ek Villain is an upcoming romantic-thriller film directed by Mohit Suri. Starring Sidharth Malhotra and Shraddha Kapoor in the lead roles, Riteish Deshmukh makes his debut as an antagonist with this film. It is produced by Ekta Kapoor under the banner of her production house Balaji Motion Pictures. The film is expected to release on June 27, 2014. The official teaser was released on April 4, 2014.
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| Directed by | Mohit Suri |
| Produced by | Ekta Kapoor |
| Written by | Tushar Hiranandani |
| Starring | Sidharth Malhotra Riteish Deshmukh Shraddha Kapoor |
| Music by | Ankit Tiwari Mithoon Soch (Band) |
| Studio | Balaji Motion Pictures |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget |  25 crore (US$4.2 million) |
Cast
- Sidharth Malhotra as Guru
- Shraddha Kapoor as Aisha
- Riteish Deshmukh as Rakesh
- Shaad Randhawa as CBI officer Aditya Rathod
- Kamaal Rashid Khan
- Remo Fernandes
- Prachi Desai in a special appearance in the song "Awari"
Production
Development
Ekta Kapoor signed Mohit Suri to direct a romantic thriller. Ek Villain was earlier reported to be a remake of the Korean film I Saw the Devil, though Suri refuted the claim.
Casting
Actor Riteish Deshmukh will be cast in a negative role in this film.[6] Sidharth Malhotra was reported to be doing a lot of action sequences for the film and this will be his first film where he is playing a villain. In an Interview Siddharth says that Mohit Suri has explored the dark side of him in the film. Mohit Suri, who also directed theShraddha Kapoor starrer Aashiqui 2, had to hunt a lot to find a lead actress for his upcoming project before signing Shraddha. Both Mohit and Ekta Kapoor were confirmed that Shraddha suited the lead actress the best.[7] There were earlier reports of Alia Bhatt and Esha Gupta being approached for the role.[8] According to aMid Day source, Shraddha Kapoor read the script and liked it, and she didn't hesitate in getting signed for the film as Mohit Suri directed her first hit (referring toAashiqui 2). After the success of Aashiqui 2, it became easy for the director to select the lead actress.
Soundtrack
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| Released | 28 May 2014 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 31:21 | |||
| Label | T-Series | |||
| Producer | Ekta Kapoor | |||
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After the super success of Aashiqui 2 music. Director Mohit Suri roped in Mithoon & Ankit Tiwari to compose music for Ek Villain. The soundtrack has 6 songs with one track being an unplugged version crooned by lead actress Shraddha Kapoor which marks her debut as a playback singer. Three songs are composed by Mithoon, The song "Galliyan" is composed by Ankit Tiwari. And a track named "Awari" is composed by Soch (Band). The lyrics are penned by Manoj Muntashir, Mithoon & Soch (Band Members). The music was released on 28th May 2014.
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