Hindi Movie Review Ragini MMS - Cast & Crew

Ekta Kapoor; a legendry producer in Indian TV and film industry was born on 7 June 1975 in India. She is basically the creative director and Joint Managing Director of her production company Balaji Telefilms. She is the daughter of Shobha Kapoor and actor Jeetendra. Tusshar Kapoor, his brother is also working in Bollywood movies. She completed her early studies from Bombay Scottish School Mahim and went to college Mithibai.

Ms. Kapoor has produced many wonderful soap opera, unforgettable movies and long remembered tv series. Kasturi, Kabhii sautan Kabhi Sahelii, Hum Paanch, Kasautii Zindagii Ki, Kahiin to Hoga, Miya Fauj mein Biwi Mauj Mein, Kkavyanjali, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Kkusum, Kitani Mohabbat Hai, Kutumb, Tere Liye, Bandini, Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil, Zindagi Kay Sapno Ka and Kya Hua Tera Vaada are some of her most likeable soap operas. Presently, she is working on Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, Pavitra Bandha, Pavitra Rishta and Ye Hai Mohabbatein.

Ekta began her Bollywood career as producer in 2001 started with Kyo Kii Main Jhuth Nahi Bolta and Kucch to hai. Her one of the very famous movie Krishna Cottage broke many records and still remains most favorite. She is also known by her block buster movies Once Upon a time in Mumbai, Dirty Picture, Shootout at Wadala, Once Upon a time in Mumbai dobara, Eik Villan, C Kkompany and Ek Thi Daayan.
 

Shobha Kapoor is a film and television producer from India and the Managing Director of the much acclaimed Balaji Telefilms, a serial production house based in Mumbai. It is now run by her talented daughter Ekta Kapoor. Shobha mainly takes care of the production and administration activities of the company. She has co-produced many cult Hindi serials such as ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ from 2000 to 2008, ‘Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii’ also from 2000 to 2008, ‘Kasautii Zindagii Kay’ from 2001 to 2008 and ‘Kaahin Kissii Roz’ from 2001 to 2004. She is married to veteran actor Jeetendra, and they have two kids, Tusshar Kapoor, and Ekta Kapoor. Shobha and Jeetendra were dating each other for 13 years before their wedding, and former was working as an air-hostess then. 

Kainaz Motivala is an endowed Indian model and film and television actress. She was born on November 20, 1989, in Mumbai, Maharashtra in India. Initially, she studied at J.B. Vachha High School and took a Bachelor of Mass Media in Jai Hindi College in Mumbai. Post graduation, she worked as a reporter for various publications until she was spotted by an assistant director and told her to audition for Paathshaala.

Pavan Kripalani is a successful movie director and rose to fame with movies like “Ragini MMS” and Phobia to his name. He has admitted to being a lover of the thriller-horror genre and enjoys horror-psychological thrillers,both of which he considers to be siblings. Pawan Kripalani loves playing around with horror, and his next film can be a horror comedy. He had assisted Ram Gopal Verma in many films before he made his directorial debut with the movie that roared at the box office, “Ragini MMS”. It was one of its kind as it was the first Indian film belonging to found footage category. But after this golden opportunity was given to him by Ekta Kapoor, not many offers came his way. Two years after shuffling from one studio to another just so that his script could be read, he was desperate and completely broke. He had to do something to pursue what he really wanted to make. So, “Darr@themall” happened which unfortunately threw him back even more as it did not fare well at the box office. It was really difficult for him to get a movie after that.

Amit Kapoor is an Indian film producer. He was born in Mumbai to Indian Producer Lalit Kapoor and actress Shabnam Kapoor. His family was involved in producing many movies like Pyaar Ka Mandir, Elaan, Hulchul, Chori Chori, Tu Chor Main Sipahi and Boxer. Amit Kapoor produced movies like Main Aur Charles, Chehraa, Oh! My God and One by Two. He was an assistant director in the movie Chori Chori.

Raj Kumar Yadav, also known as Rajkummar Rao, started his Hindi film career from the movie, Love Sex aur Dhokha, in the year 2010, but the movie that got him critical and public acclaim was Kai Po Che, for which he received the Filmfare Award for the Best Supporting Actor, in the year 2013. He has not looked back since then, and has received Filmfare Best Critics Award for Best Actor and National Film Award for the depiction of the lawyer, Shahid Azmi, in the movie, ‘Shahid’, that released in the year 2013. Since then he has starred in numerous Hindi films, and has established a unique style of acting and an intense position in the industry.

Siddharth is a producer and an entrepreneur known for producing the raunchy horror film, Ragini MMS in Bollywood. Today it is a multi-million dollar franchise in India. Apart from this movie, he also founded Hotstar and iRock Films India, both of which are streamed all over India by viewers to watch their favorite TV shows and serials. He headed Original Content, Licensing and Acquisitions, from 2015 to 2017 at Hotstar, from which he shifted to produce films. Hotstar grew to be the largest OTT platform that Star TV India owns. Siddharth also worked at Adlabs for two years and produced films in which superstars like Salman Khan starred.