It received positive reviews, with praise directed to the performances of the cast members, particularly Singh and Padukone. The film initially titled Ram-Leela was changed to Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela in response to an order by the court, allowing it to release on the scheduled date. The film's release, scheduled on 15 November 2013, was stayed by Delhi High Court. The background score was composed by Monty Sharma, while the lyrics were written by Siddharth–Garima. Much of the filming was done on sets, despite previous plans against doing so. Principal photography began in Gujarat before moving to Rajasthan. After reviving the project in 2012, Padukone and Singh were cast in the lead roles over many other choices. Priyanka Chopra made a cameo appearance in the song " Ram Chahe Leela".īhansali conceived Ram-Leela while working on his directional debut Khamoshi: The Musical an insufficient budget led to the project being postponed. The supporting cast includes Supriya Pathak, Richa Chadda, Sharad Kelkar, Gulshan Devaiah, Barkha Bisht Sengupta, and Abhimanyu Singh. The film was jointly produced by Bhansali and Eros International's Kishore Lulla it stars Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh. A Dance of Bullets: Ram-Leela) or simply known as Ram-Leela, is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language tragic romance film a loose adaptation of 1961 film West Side story, written and directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who also composed its original soundtrack. Quite a tribute to some of Bollywood’s most unforgettable moments, this.Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela ( transl. And, of course, there were candle stands around the hallway to mimic the lighting seen in the ‘ Deewani Mastani’ song. Image credit: Bhansali Productions, Amber EntertainmentĪly Goni, who plays what we’re assuming is the king, sat right in front while Mouni danced, reminding us of Ranveer Singh’s portrayal in the movie. If you’ve watched Bajirao Mastani, you will remember the scene where Priyanka observes from the balcony while Deepika dances in the hall below. Image credit: VYRL Originals, Bhansali Productions, Amber Entertainment
Image credit: VYRL Originals, Bhansali Productions, Amber Entertainment There’s also a queen watching from the balcony while Mouni dances in the hall below However, she added a nath to her look, making it more like the actor’s Mastani style. The boat she and Aly Goni sit on, floats on a water body strewn with petals, not unlike what we saw in Kalank as well.Īs far as Mouni’s beauty look goes, she wore a winged eyeliner look like Deepika’s from Ram Leela. Image credit: VYRL Originals, Bhansali Productions, Eros International The actor donned an outfit similar to Deepika’s white number in the song ‘ Ang Laga De’ from Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram Leela, and Alia’s white lehenga in ‘ Ghar More Pardesiya’ from Kalank. Image credit: Bhansali Productions, Viacom 18 Motion Pictures Mouni also combined the styles of Deepika’s Leela and Mastani and a look of Alia’s from ‘Kalank’ The pictures say more than we ever could. It seems like the shots were framed to resemble some famous and controversial clips of Deepika’s from the film, when the women are about to commit jauhar, and which we’re not sure should be in a music video. The opening scene of the music video also shows a candlelit haveli similar to the one in Padmaavat. Image credit: Bhansali Productions, Viacom 18 Motion Pictures There’s a clip in which she stands with a pooja ki thali in front of Aly Goni, and it is exactly like Deepika and Shahid’s scene from Padmaavat. Mouni also recreated scenes from films starring Deepika Padukone. The scenes from the video look like a recreation of Deepika’s scenes from ‘Padmaavat’ Even the angles in which she posed were similar! Not only that but the jewellery, the hairstyle, and even the red outfit was like Aishwarya’s. Image credit: Ashutosh Gowariker Productions, UTV Motion Pictures Mouni’s makeup and style was exactly like Aishwarya’s in ‘Jodhaa Akbar’įrom the minimal skin-makeup to the subtle black eyeliner, and even the soft wash of warm, pink-toned nude lipstick, Mouni’s makeup was exactly like Aishwarya’s in the film. The latest one we saw her in is the video for the Punjabi song ‘Jodaa’ and in it, she seems to have basically recreated every glamorous desi look seen on Deepika Padukone and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Mouni Roy has been starring in a string of music videos of late, ranging from ‘ Disco Balma’ and ‘ Dil Galti Kar Baitha’ to ‘ Patli Kamariya’.