Khamoshi () is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language slasher film directed by Chakri Toleti and produced by Pyx Films. The film stars Tamannaah in the lead role as a deaf and mute girl with Prabhu Deva in the lead antagonistic role. This film is a remake of the 2016 American film, Hush and a remake of the delayed 2019 Tamil Hush remake Kolaiyuthir Kaalam which starred Nayanthara in the lead role, and was also directed by Toleti. The film was theatrically released in India after delays on 14 June 2019.
Cast
Tamannaah as Surbhi
Prabhu Deva as Dev
Bhumika Chawla as Mrs. Desai
Sanjay Suri as Kishore Desai
Vikram Bhatt as Dev's Father
Deepak Anand as Lawyer Deepakji
Akash Khurana as Advocate Anand
Vipin Sharma as Mushtaaq
Production
In March 2017, Chakri Toleti revealed that his new Bollywood Film is in production with Vashu Bhagnani. The film was shot entirely in London, and within 25 days, the entire shoot of the film was completed. Tamannaah is playing titular role of a deaf and mute girl whereas Prabhu Deva is playing an antagonist. Bhumika Chawla is in a pivotal role in the film.
Release
The film was released on 14 June 2019 in India theatrically.
Reception
Pallabi Dey Purkayastha of The Times of India giving the film two stars out of five, feels that the film fails to hold attention of audience for too long and calls it a half-baked broth of a thriller. She concludes, "Khamoshi' shines in the beginning but then it becomes ice-cold half way into its murky narrative."
Soundtrack
The music of the film is composed by Shamir Tandon and lyrics are penned by Zeest. Rap was written and performed by Babu Haabi. Zee Music Company holds the rights of music. The original background score is composed by Simaab Sen.