6-5=2 (2014 film)

6-5=2 is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language found footage horror film. The film is a remake of the 2013 Kannada film of the same name which itself was inspired by the 1999 American movie The Blair Witch Project.^[1] Produced and directed by Bharat Jain,^[2][3][4] the film stars Niharica Raizada, Prashantt Guptha, Ashrut Jain, Gaurav Paswalla, Gaurav Kothari^[5][6] and Disha Kapoor in lead roles.^[7] Cinematography was conducted by Sathya Hegde, a prominent cinematographer in Kannada film industry. The film tells the story of a group of youngsters whose mountain trek goes awfully wrong. This is one of the first Hindi horror films in the found footage genre.^[8][9]

6-5=2
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Directed by	Bharat Jain
Story by	K S Ashoka
Produced by	Bharat Jain
Starring	Niharica Raizada Prashantt Guptha Ashrut Jain Gaurav Paswalla Gaurav Kothari Disha Kapoor
Cinematography	Satya Hegde
Distributed by	Swarnalatha Production
Release date	14 November 2014
Running time	123 minutes
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Plot

The film tells the story of six friends whose mountain trek goes awfully wrong. They encounter bizarre incidents during their mountain trek. These incidents are recorded in a video recorder. The story is presented as they discovered video recordings left behind by characters who have died or gone missing.^[10]

Cast

• Niharica Raizada as Priya
• Prashantt Guptha as Sidharth
• Ashrut Jain as Bhanu
• Gaurav Paswalla as Raja
• Gaurav Kothari as Harsh
• Disha Kapoor as Suhana

Production

The film is produced by Bharat Jain. The Hindi film is a big-budget version which costs are as much as a normal Hindi film. It is presented by Mars Inc presentation.^[11]

Reception

Official trailer of the film was released in the month of October and movie was released on 14 November 2014.^[12][13] The film managed to have good total box office collection on its first weekend.^[14][15][16]

References

1. Nischith N (15 December 2013). "The crew behind 6-5=2". Bangalore Mirror. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
2. "6-5=2 Hindi movie directed by Bharath Jain". The Times of India. 11 November 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
3. "Movie review: '6-5=2'". mid-day. 15 November 2014.
4. "6-5=2 Hindi is a remake of Kannada film". Chitraloka.com. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
5. . Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 17 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
6. . newindianexpress.com/. 13 November 2014. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
7. . YouTube. Archived from the original on 11 November 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
8. . indiaglitz.com. Archived from the original on 23 October 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
9. Barua, Nupur. "6-5=2 (Hindi) Review". FullHyd. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
10. "An unusual movie date with 6-5=2?". timesofindia. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
11. Shyam Prasad S. "'6-5=2's Hindi remake ready". Bangalore Mirror. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
12. . biscoot.com. Archived from the original on 11 November 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
13. "6-5=2 Hindi Trailer 2014". filmibeat.com. 26 May 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
14. . Archived from the original on 21 November 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
15. Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (13 November 2014). "Thriller in the woods". thehindu. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
16. Thomas, Johnson. . freepressjournal.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2014.

External links

• Official website