Savi (film)

Savi is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Abhinay Deo and produced by Mukesh Bhatt, Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar under Vishesh Films and T-Series Films. The film stars Anil Kapoor, Divya Khossla and Harshvardhan Rane, and is a modern-day retelling of the tale of Savitri and Satyavan. The film released on 31 May 2024.

Premise
Savi is a remake of 2008 French film Pour Elle. Inspired by the mythological tale of Savitri and Satyavan, Savi tells the story of a simple housewife who attempts to jailbreak her husband from a high-security prison in England.

Production
Director Abhinay Deo cast actor Anil Kapoor in the film after working with him on the television series 24.

The film was filmed in secrecy in London.

Release
The trailer of the film was released on 21 May 2024, and the film was released in theatres on 31 May 2024.

Soundtrack
The music for the film is composed by Vishal Mishra, Piyush Shankar, Javed-Mohsin and Arkadeep Karmakar lyrics are written by Raj Shekhar, Rashmi Virag and Ritajaya Banerjee.

The film's soundtrack features the last song sung by singer KK, who died a week after recording it.

The first song from the album, "Hum Dum", was released on 10 May 2024.

Reception
A critic for Bollywood Hungama rated the film 3.5 stars out of 5 and wrote "Savi works due to the plot, performances and an engaging second half."