A retiring police officer reminisces about the most astounding day of his career. About a case that was never filed but continues to haunt him in his memories - the case of a man and a Wednesday. A Wednesday is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language Crime Drama film featuring Naseeruddin Shah, Anupam Kher, Jimmy Sheirgill, Deepal Shaw, Aamir Bashir, Jimmy Shergill and Siddharth Bajaj. Friday Filmworks in association with Anjum Rizvi Film Company. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Anjum Rizvi, Ronnie Screwvala and Shital Bhatia. The motion picture is written and directed by Neeraj Pandey. UTV Motion Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the film. A Wednesday was released on 5th September 2008 and takes a screen time of 103 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. A Wednesday was made on a budget of ₹3 crore and it was a super hit at box office gross of ₹11 crore. Cinematography was done by Fuwad Khan and editing by Shree Narayan Singh. The music was composed by Sanjoy Chowdhury. At the 2009 IIFA Awards It won 2 awards including: Best Story and Best Screenplay.
A Wednesday Reviews and Ratings
Average Review Rating : 5.0/5
Positive Review Rating : 44%
The Indian Express
Minus song and dance, and other silly distractions. The casting is reason enough to celebrate; the plot and the treatment matches up. Almost. ( Read More )
In a way, the film moves a step forward from where Rang De Basanti left. In a similar vein, it articulates the frustration and violence that has become deep seated in the urban, middle class psyche. ( Read More )