Ginny Weds Sunny

Ginny Weds Sunny
Netflix release poster
Directed byPuneet Khanna
Written byNavjot Gulati
Sumit Arora
Produced byVinod Bachchan
StarringYami Gautam
Vikrant Massey
CinematographyNuthan Nagaraj
Edited bySandeep Sethy
Music bySongs:
Payal Dev
Gaurav Chatterji
Jaan Nissar Lone
Background Score:
Prasad Sashte
Production
company
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • 9 October 2020 (2020-10-09)
Running time
126 minutes[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Ginny Weds Sunny is a 2020 Indian Hindi romantic comedy film starring Yami Gautam as Ginny and Vikrant Massey as Sunny. It is directed by debutant Puneet Khanna and produced by Vinod Bachchan.[2][3]

Following its announcement on 11 July 2019, principal photography of the film began on 20 September; it was shot in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad and Manali.[4][5] The filming was wrapped up in November 2019.[6] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the film was released on 9 October 2020 on Netflix.[7]

Plot

The film follows outgoing Ginny who meets Sunny for an arranged marriage but rejects him,[8] then shows how Sunny teams up with Ginny's mother to win her love.[9]

Cast

  • Yami Gautam as Simran Juneja (Ginny)
  • Vikrant Massey as Satnam Sethi (Sunny)
  • Ayesha Raza Mishra as Shobha Juneja
  • Suhail Nayyar as Nishant Rathee
  • Rajiv Gupta as Pappi Sethi
  • Mazel Vyas as Nimmi Sethi
  • Maneka Kurup Arora as Rita Sethi
  • Gurpreet Saini as Sumit
  • Sanchita Puri as Prerna
  • Mansi Sharma as Manpreet
  • Karan Singh Chhabra as Timmy
  • Isha Talwar as Neha Gulati
  • Venus Singh as Sanya Malhotra
  • Deepak Chadha as Gulshan Gulati
  • Munish Dev Mohan as Ramesh Gulati
  • Mayank Chaudhary as Bittoo
  • Aniket Kumar as Abhijit Singh
  • Mika Singh as a special appearance in the song "Sawan Mein Lag Gayi Aag"
  • Neha Kakkar as a special appearance in the song "Sawan Mein Lag Gayi Aag"
  • Badshah as a special appearance in the song "Sawan Mein Lag Gayi Aag"

Production

The movie was announced on 11 July 2019 with a cast including Yami Gautam and Vikrant Massey.[10] It was directed by Puneet Khanna and produced by Vinod Bachchan under Soundrya Production. Navjot Gulati wrote the story and Sumit Arora wrote the dialogues.[9] It marks Khanna's directorial debut. Sony Music India was roped in as the official music partner.

Filming started on 20 September 2019 in Delhi, then the film was shot in Noida, Ghaziabad and Manali. In Ghaziabad, the movie was shot in Raj Nagar Sector 5 and in Sector 4 Central Park along with several other places as small references. Shooting ended in November 2019.[4][5]

Release

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the film was released on 9 October 2020 on Netflix.[11][7]

Soundtrack

Ginny Weds Sunny
Soundtrack album by
Payal Dev, Gaurav Chatterji and Jaan Nissar Lone
Released28 September 2020[12]
Recorded2019
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length20:12
LanguageHindi
LabelSony Music India

The soundtrack was composed by Payal Dev, Gaurav Chatterji and Jaan Nissar Lone while the lyrics were written by Kunaal Vermaa, Mohsin Shaikh, Payal Dev, Badshah, Sandeep Gaur, and Peer Zahoor.[13]

The song "Sawan Mein Lag Gayi Aag" is from an original album of the same title by Mika Singh in 1998, composed and written by him. This is the second time the song is being recreated after 2008's film Woodstock Villa which was sung by Mika Singh. Later the song was recreated again by Mika Singh for the 2020s film Indoo Ki Jawani, as "Hasina Pagal Deewani", sung by Mika Singh and Asees Kaur.[14][15]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."LOL"Kunaal VermaaPayal DevPayal Dev, Dev Negi3:02
2."Sawan Mein Lag Gayi Aag"Mohsin Shaikh, Payal Dev, BadshahPayal DevMika Singh, Neha Kakkar, Badshah3:46
3."Phir Chala"Kunaal VermaaPayal DevJubin Nautiyal4:24
4."Phoonk Phoonk"Sandeep GaurGaurav ChatterjiNeeti Mohan, Jatinder Singh, Harjot Dhillon4:58
5."Rubaru"Peer ZahoorJaan Nissar LoneKamal Khan4:02
Total length:20:12

References

  1. ^ "Ginny Weds Sunny (2020)". British Board of Film Classification. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Here's What You Can Expect from Yami Gautam, Vikrant Massey's Ginny Weds Sunny". News18. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  3. ^ [1][dead link]
  4. ^ a b "Yami Gautam, Vikrant Massey's 'Ginny Weds Sunny' goes on floors". Business Standard. 20 September 2019. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Vikrant Massey, Yami Gautam starrer Ginny Weds Sunny to begin shooting". Thestatesman.com. 7 September 2019. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  6. ^ "It's a wrap for Yami Gautam and Vikrant Massey's 'Ginny weds Sunny'". The Times of India. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  7. ^ a b Sharma, Priyanka (20 September 2020). "Netflix film Ginny Weds Sunny to premiere on October 9". The Indian Express. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Yami Gautam dons bridal avatar for Ginny Weds Sunny, see pic". Hindustan Times. 29 July 2019. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Vikrant Massey, Yami Gautam to star in Ginny weds Sunny". The Indian Express. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  10. ^ "Yami Gautam, Vikrant Massey to star in 'Ginny Weds Sunny'". The New Indian Express. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  11. ^ "Netflix releases roster of 17 titles arriving soon: Raat Akeli Hai, Ludo, A Suitable Boy, Class of 83, The Kargil Girl and more". Hindustan Times. 16 July 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  12. ^ "Ginny Weds Sunny – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack". Jiosaavn.com. 28 September 2020.
  13. ^ "Ginny Weds Sunny trailer: Yami Gautam and Vikrant Massey search for suitable life partners in this rom-com". radioandmusic.com. 28 September 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  14. ^ Arushi, Jain (16 September 2020). "Indoo Ki Jawani song Hasina Pagal Deewani: Kiara Advani dances like nobody's watching". The Indian Express. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  15. ^ "After Indoo Ki Jawaani, Mika and Badshah recreate Sawan Mein Lag Gayi Aag for Ginny Weds Sunny. Watch teaser". Hindustan Times. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2021.

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