Congratulations (2023 film)

Congratulations
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRehan Chaudhary
Written by
  • Rehan Chaudhary
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyBhavik Hiralal Charania
Music byKedar - Bhargav
Production
companies
  • Sharman Joshi Productions
  • Rehan Chaudhary Films
Distributed byRupam Entertainment Pvt Ltd
Release date
  • 3 February 2023 (2023-02-03)
Running time
132 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageGujarati

Congratulations is a 2023 Indian Gujarati-language drama film directed by Rehan Chaudhary.[1] It stars Sharman Joshi and Manasi Parekh in lead roles.[2] It is produced by Sharman Joshi, Jeegar Chauhan, Vedant Maheshwari and Rehan Chaudhary, and distributed by Rupam Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.

Plot

Aditya marries his college girlfriend Ragini who wants to have a kid but Aditya is not mentally ready to be a parent. After a miscarriage and delivering a stillborn, Ragini cannot conceive a baby. How far will Aditya go to revive his love life with Ragini? Will he become the first pregnant man alive?

Cast

Production

The film is produced by Sharman Joshi, Jeegar Chauhan, Vendant Maheshwari and Rehan Chaudhry. Sharman Joshi, Jayesh Barbhaya and Ami Bhayani are debuting in Gujarati cinema with the film.[6]

Soundtrack

Congratulations
Soundtrack album by
Kedar - Bhargav
Released14 January 2023 (2023-01-14)
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LanguageGujarati
LabelJeegar Chauhan Productions

The soundtrack was composed by Kedar - Bhargav.[7]

All lyrics are written by Bhargav Purohit

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Bekhabar"Shaan, Manasi Parekh3:53
2."Saari Saari"Vrattini Ghadge2:13
3."Jaage Jaage"Jigardan Gadhavi3:45
Total length:9:51

Marketing and release

The first poster was released on 3 January 2023.[8] The trailer was released on 13 January 2023.[9] The film released on 3 February 2023.

Accolades

The film received 2 nominations at the 21st Transmedia Gujarati Awards.[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rehan Chaudhary is set to direct a family drama next – Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Sharman Joshi on 'Congratulations': Truly humbled by the positive response to my debut Gujarati movie - Exclusive – Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 26 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Sharman Joshi drops first look from 'Congratulations' – ANI". Archived from the original on 23 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Sharman Joshi and Manasi Parekh to star in Rehan Chaudhary's comedy-drama - Exclusive! – Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 27 November 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  5. ^ Rathod, Vaishali. "Jayesh Barbhaya: I was very reluctant to do a Gujarati film- Exclusive! – Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 24 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Check out these EXCLUSIVE pictures from the set of 'Congratulations' – Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Congratulations (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Songs: Congratulations (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) MP3 Gujarati Songs by Bhargav Online Free on Gaana.com". Gaana. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  8. ^ "'Congratulations' Poster Out! Sharman Joshi's pregnant avatar grabs major eyeballs – Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  9. ^ Rathod, Vaishali. "Rehan Chaudhary on 'Congratulations': I was really nervous before the trailer launch- Exclusive! – Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 23 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  10. ^ "21st Transmedia Award: Nominations of Gujarati dramas and films announced, see full list here | ટ્રાન્સમીડિયા એવૉર્ડના ૨૧મા વર્ષના ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મો-નાટકોના નૉમિનેશન જાહેર, જુઓ લિસ્ટ". www.gujaratimidday.com (in Gujarati). 4 February 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.