Battalion 609

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Battalion 609
Battalion 609 poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed byBrijesh Batuknath Tripathi
Written byBrijesh Batuknath Tripathi
Bunty Rathore (dialogues)
Produced byNaraindas Lalwani
Starring Shoaib Ibrahim
Elena Kazan
Farnaz Shetty
Sparsh Sharma
Chandraprakash Thakur
Vishwas Kini
Shree Rammy Pandey Jasbir Thandi as Max (Manmeet Singh)
CinematographyVijay Mishra
Edited byUmesh Rane
Music byShailendra Sayanti (film score) [1]
Sanidhya Swarna, Sanjay Mahendra Pachauri (lyrics)
Sanjay Choudhuri (background score)
Production
company
N. J. Lalwani Films [2]
Distributed byBig Curtains Media Private Limited
Release date
  • 11 January 2019 (2019-01-11) [3]
Running time
143 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Box office0.01 Crore [4]

Battalion 609 [5] is a 2019 Indian action film written and directed by Brijesh Batuknath Tripathi and produced by Naraindas Lalwani under his banner N.J Lalwani Films and Executive Producer Shree Rammy Pandey. Starring Shoaib Ibrahim, Elena Kazan, Farnaz Shetty, Sparsh Sharma, Vishwas Kini, Kiaan, Jashn Kohli, Vicky Ahuja, Vikas Srivastava, Chandraprakash Thakur, Manish R. Sharma & Shree Rammy Pandey. [6] It was all India theatrically released on 11 January 2019. [7] [8]

Contents

Plot

The story revolves around a friendly cricket match between the Indian Army and the Pakistan Army gone wrong and narrates the tale of the soldiers of Battalion 609 putting up a fight with Taliban. [9] After an attack on the Indian army near the LOC, the match which was to be played between India and Pakistan is cancelled. Anwar Hussein, a Pakistani soldier who is very fond of cricket and was looking forward to the match, throws a cricket bat at the other end of the LOC and calls the Indian army and Indians a bunch of cowards. In anger, the Indian army throws a ball towards them. Soon, a verbal fight breaks between them which leads to the two teams deciding to play a cricket match. The losing team will take their post eighteen kilometres back. [10]

Cast

Team Battalion 609 during the Trailer Launch in Mumbai, India Battalion 609 Team Trailer Launch.jpg
Team Battalion 609 during the Trailer Launch in Mumbai, India

Music

Battalion 609
Soundtrack album by
Shailendra Sayanti
Released11 January 2019 [12]
Recorded2018
Genre Feature Film Soundtrack
Length17:01
Language Hindi
Label Zee Music Company
Producer Naraindas Lalwani

The film's soundtrack was composed and produced by Shailendra Sayanti and lyrics were written by Raj Sandilya, Sanjay Mahendra Pachori and Sanidhya Sawarna. Sanjay Choudhuri worked as a guest composer. [13] The first song, "Garam Hai Itnee Body", was sung by Raja Sagoo.

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Garam Hai Itnee Body"Raj ShandilyaRaja Sagoo5:30
2."Khoya Rahu Tuzme"Sanjay Mahendra Pachori Javed Ali 3:22
3."Do Peg Peekey Aagayi Angrezi"Sanjay Mahendra PachoriShailendra Kumar3:32
4."Karde Savera"Sanidhya SawarnaShailendra Kumar4:37
Total length:17:01

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