Lucknow Central_
After being accused of murder and awaiting his death penalty, Kishen Mohan Girhotra is compelled by NGO worker Gayatri Kashyap to form a musical band of prisoners to compete at band competition held at the dreaded jail of ‘Lucknow Central’. Kishen befriends and convinces a talented bunch of criminals to form a band that provides them with a purpose and a new lease of life.
Starring
Farhan Akhtar, Diana Penty, Deepak Dobriyal
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Lucknow Central was released 9 years ago in 2017.
Overview
After being accused of murder and awaiting his death penalty, Kishen Mohan Girhotra is compelled by NGO worker Gayatri Kashyap to form a musical band of pris...
Lucknow Central is a Drama, Action, Thriller film with a runtime of 2h 27m.
CAST (10)
Farhan Akhtar
Kishan Mohan Girhotra
Diana Penty
Gayatri Kashyap
Deepak Dobriyal
Victor Chattopadhyay
Gippy Grewal
Parminder Singh Gill aka Pali
Rajesh Sharma
Purushottam Madan Pandit
Inaamulhaq
Dikkat Ansari
Ronit Roy
Jailer Raja Shrivastava
Ravi Kishan
CM Pawan Singh Chaturvedi
Veerendra Saxena
IG
Manav Vij
Tilakdhari
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Lucknow Central about?
After being accused of murder and awaiting his death penalty, Kishen Mohan Girhotra is compelled by NGO worker Gayatri Kashyap to form a musical band of prisoners to compete at band competition held at the dreaded jail of ‘Lucknow Central’. Kishen befriends and convinces a talented bunch of criminals to form a band that provides them with a purpose and a new lease of life.
How long is Lucknow Central?
Lucknow Central has a runtime of 147 minutes (2h 27m).
Who stars in Lucknow Central?
The cast of Lucknow Central includes Farhan Akhtar, Diana Penty, Deepak Dobriyal, Gippy Grewal, Rajesh Sharma.
What is the rating of Lucknow Central?
Lucknow Central has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 30 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
Action
Thriller