Hanki Panki
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Martial Vout
Dr. Suraina Malhotra
Karyn Watt
Karen Havranek
- Dr. Suraina Malhotra
- Karyn Watt
Karen Havranek
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| Directed by | Nileish Malhotra |
| Screenplay by | Nileish Malhotra Martial Vout Dr. Suraina Malhotra Karyn Watt Karen Havranek |
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| Story by | Karyn Watt Karen Havranek |
| Produced by | Nileish Malhotra Karyn Watt Karen Havranek |
| Starring | Nileish Malhotra Karyn Watt Karen Havranek Vikas Shrivastav |
| Cinematography | Jaywant Raut Stuart Greig |
| Edited by | Umesh Rane |
| Music by | Amar–Amit Desai Jonny Downie Junior |
Production companies | KaKaNi Ltd Malhotra Productions |
Release dates |
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Running time | 35 minutes |
| Countries | Scotland India |
| Language | English |
Hanki Panki is a 2013 English-language short comedy film directed by Nileish Malhotra, who co-produced, co-wrote, and co-starred in the film alongside Karyn Watt, and Karen Havranek. Vikas Shrivastav also stars in the film.
Cast
- Nileish Malhotra as Maharaja of Goa Gettum
- Karyn Watt as Madhoor
- Karen Havranek as Pretty Awful
- Vikas Shrivastav as Maharaja of Have to Pushcar
Other people that star in the film include: Dr. Suraina Malhotra, Martial Vout, Peter Fouin, Lesley Watt, Ronnie Williams, Jacqui White, Marcus Langley White, Lynne Anderson, Nikki Fouin, Bob Mayer, Raj Mair, Liz Bell, Dave Bell, Jonny Downie Senior, Manish Gray,[5] Abhiyaan Malhotra, Richa, Rena Havranek, Ivan Havranek, George Watt, Marjory Watt, Pierre Fouin, Arun Nemani, Ankush Tiwari and Prasoon Shukla.[4]
Production
Development and casting
Karyn Watt worked as a solicitor in Edinburgh, Scotland and Karen Havranek is also not an actor.[2] The scale of the film, which was initially made for their friends only, increased to a full fledged project after their friend director Nilesh Malhotra agreed to helm the project.[2][3] Vikas Shrivastav became a part of the film after being contacted by his uncle, who worked as a Bollywood producer.[2] Malhotra's wife Dr. Suraina Malhotra, worked as a creative director, scriptwriter and actor in the film.[6] Watt's husband, Peter Fouin, and their neighbour, Raj Mair, also star in the film.[2]
Filming and post-production
The film was shot in an Indian restaurant in Edinburgh and India.[7] The film was made with the intention of raising money towards Lifeline Express and close to £4000 was sent to the organization.[3]