Preview: Blood Money

Produced by Mahesh Bhatt under the banner, Vishesh Films, Blood Money is based on diamond mafia.

  • Actor Kunal Khemu will be seen next in Vishal Mahadkar's movie, <i>Blood Money</i>.
    Actor Kunal Khemu will be seen next in Vishal Mahadkar's movie, Blood Money.
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  • Produced by Mahesh Bhatt under the banner, Vishesh Films, <i>Blood Money</i> is based on diamond mafia.
    Produced by Mahesh Bhatt under the banner, Vishesh Films, Blood Money is based on diamond mafia.
  • The female lead is played by Amrita Puri of <i>Aisha</i> fame.
    The female lead is played by Amrita Puri of Aisha fame.
  • The story revolves around Kunal Kadam (Kunal Khemu) who shifts to Cape Town from India with his wife, Arzoo (Amrita Puri) and gets a job in a diamond export firm run by two brothers.
    The story revolves around Kunal Kadam (Kunal Khemu) who shifts to Cape Town from India with his wife, Arzoo (Amrita Puri) and gets a job in a diamond export firm run by two brothers.
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  • It was a dream job for Kunal as it gave him all the luxuries in life - a plush mansion, a swanky new car and money.
    It was a dream job for Kunal as it gave him all the luxuries in life - a plush mansion, a swanky new car and money.
  • However, he soon realised that he is caught in a complex web of white collar crime in the conglomerate.
    However, he soon realised that he is caught in a complex web of white collar crime in the conglomerate.
  • Mahesh Bhatt wanted to shoot the film in Antwerp, Belgium but the Indian community there, who were largely employed in the diamond industry, opposed it. Thus, the location was shifted to Cape Town in South Africa.
    Mahesh Bhatt wanted to shoot the film in Antwerp, Belgium but the Indian community there, who were largely employed in the diamond industry, opposed it. Thus, the location was shifted to Cape Town in South Africa.
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  • The music for the film is composed by Jeet Ganguly, Pranay, Sangeet Haldipur and Siddharth Haldipur and the lyrics is penned by Sayeed Quadri.
    The music for the film is composed by Jeet Ganguly, Pranay, Sangeet Haldipur and Siddharth Haldipur and the lyrics is penned by Sayeed Quadri.
  • The film has been rumoured to be inspired by Hollywood movie, <i>Blood Diamond</i> and the 1986 Bollywood film, <i>Naam</i>. However, Mahesh Bhatt has denied it.
    The film has been rumoured to be inspired by Hollywood movie, Blood Diamond and the 1986 Bollywood film, Naam. However, Mahesh Bhatt has denied it.
  • Kunal Khemu teams up with Mahesh Bhatt for the second time after <i>Kalyug</i>.
    Kunal Khemu teams up with Mahesh Bhatt for the second time after Kalyug.
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  • The film is expected to have a fast-paced screenplay, like other films produced by Vishesh Films.
    The film is expected to have a fast-paced screenplay, like other films produced by Vishesh Films.
  • <i>Blood Money</i> releases on Friday (March 30).
    Blood Money releases on Friday (March 30).