Mere Desh Ki Dharti
Theatrical release poster
Directed byFaraz Haider
Written byPiyush Mishra (dialogues)
Screenplay byFaraz Haider
Story byNeel Chakraborty
Produced byVaishali Sarwankar
Starring
CinematographyHari K. Vedantam
Edited byPratik Chitalia
Music byVikram Montrose
Production
company
Carnival Motion Pictures
Release dates
  • January 2022 (2022-01) (JIFF)
  • 6 May 2022 (2022-05-06)
Running time
122 minutes[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Mere Desh Ki Dharti (transl. The land of my country) is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language agriculture based drama film directed by Faraz Haider and produced by Vaishali Sarwankar under the banner of Carnival Motion Pictures,[2] part of entertainment conglomerate Carnival Group.[3] The film has an ensemble cast of Divyenndu Sharma, Anant Vidhaat, Anupriya Goenka and Inaamulhaq. The film rotates around two engineers and their transforming journey in life.[4] The film also portrays the harsh realities of farmers in the villages of India.[3][5]

The concept of Mere Desh Ki Dharti was devised by Dr. Shrikant Bhasi, and the story and screenplay were then written by Neel Chakraborty and Faraz Haider respectively while Piyush Mishra has written the dialogues.[6] The film was scheduled to be released theatrically on 14 August 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Other casts include Brijendra Kala, Rajesh Sharma, Atul Shrivastava, and Farrukh Jaffar.[7][8] The film premiered at the 2022 Jaipur International Film Festival, where it won 2nd Best Film.[9] It was theatrically released on 6 May 2022.[10]

Plot

Young engineer Ajay, goes to rural India with his friend Sameer after facing setbacks in his career. Almost at the verge of committing suicide the two end up going to a village where they see the struggle of farmers and feel they should work in the farming sector and against a lot of challenges especially against rate fixing agents and intermediate buyers the two go on to revolutionise the farming sector in the region by using all the available technics and facilities availed by the government and lot of self innovation.[7]

Cast

Production

Filming

Mere Desh Ki Dharti was formally launched in 2020. Principal photography of the film began in January 2020 in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.[3] Filming was wrapped up in March 2020. Most of the scenes were shot in the Sehore district of Bhopal in January followed by Mumbai, Maharashtra in February and March.[4]

Soundtrack

The music of the film is composed by Vikram Montrose and the title song has been sung by Sukhwinder Singh.

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Mere Desh Ki Dharti (Title Track)"Sukhwinder Singh3:23
2."Tip Top"Supriyaa Pathak, Farhad Bhiwandiwala2:23
3."Khudaya Re"Ali Aslam Shah2:37

Release

Earlier, the film was slated to release on 14 August 2020, but was postpond due to the COVID-19. Now the movie is releasing in theaters on 6 May 2022.[8][11][12]

References

  1. ↑ "Mere Desh Ki Dharti". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  2. ↑ "शहरी व ग्रामीण जीवनातील बदलांवर प्रकाश टाकणारा 'मेरे देश की धरती'". Loksatta (in Marathi). 25 July 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  3. 1 2 3 "Script is soul of any film: Faraz Haider". The Pioneer (India). 23 January 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  4. 1 2 Patowari, Farzana (30 January 2020). "Mere Desh Ki Dharti movie shot in Bhopal - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  5. ↑ Pioneer, The. "Carnival gears up to bring back exciting cine-experience". The Pioneer. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  6. ↑ "Makers of Mere Desh Ki Dharti unveil motion poster on Kisan Diwas". Cinestaan. 23 December 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  7. 1 2 "Divyenndu Sharma's next 'Mere Desh Ki Dharti' to showcase problems faced by farmers". Mumbai Live. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  8. 1 2 "Divyenndu Sharma is a farmer in Mere Desh Ki Dharti". Cinestaan. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  9. ↑ "'Mere Desh Ki Dharti' wins 2nd best Film AWard at Jaipur International Film Fest". Mangalorean. 8 January 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  10. ↑ "Mirzapur fame Divyenndu's film Mere Desh ki Dharti gets a new release date". The Indian Express. 5 April 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  11. ↑ "Mere Desh Ki Dharti". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  12. ↑ ""Mere Desh ki Dharti is a very special movie; I would say it is one of those films that you want to see on the big screen" – Vaishali Sarwankar". Bollywood Hungama. 31 October 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
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