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Split Wide Open is a 1999 Indian film directed by Dev Benegal. It is his second feature film after English, August (1994). The film primarily deals with the Water conflicts in the slums of Bombay, and paedophilia, and also looks at the subversive sexuality in modern India and how the notions of morality are challenged when sex and poverty collide. The film came under harsh criticism when released in India and has been one of the most controversial Indian films.

Split Wide Open
Promotional poster for Split Wide Open
Directed byDev Benegal
Written byFarrukh Dhondy (screenplay)
Dev Benegal (story)
Upamanyu Chatterjee (story)
Sudhir Mishra (Hindi dialogues)
Shozo Ichiyama (Japanese dialogues)
Produced byAnuradha Parikh
StarringRahul Bose
Laila Rouass
Ayesha Dharkar
Shivaji Satham
CinematographySukumar Jatania
Edited byRenu Saluja
Music byNitin Sawhney
Production
companies
Adlabs[1]
BMG-Crescendo[1]
Tropicfilm[1]
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release dates
  • 1 September 1999 (1999-09-01) (Venice Film Festival)
  • 4 November 1999 (1999-11-04) (Tokyo International Film Festival)
  • 8 April 2000 (2000-04-08) (Singapore International Film Festival)
  • 24 March 2000 (2000-03-24) (India)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageEnglish

Cast and characters



Awards and recognition



Soundtrack


Split Wide Open
Soundtrack album by
Released21 August 1999
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length30:31
LabelBMG Crescendo

The original soundtrack of the film consists of 12 total songs with 8 soundtrack songs and 5 instrumental tracks composed by Nitin Sawhney.[2]

Split Wide Open (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."You are the reason"Air Supply, Mehnaz Hoosein 
2."Jaane Na Koi"Asha Bhosle 
3."The trick is to keep breathing"Garbage 
4."Trapped"Indus Creed 
5."Dooba Dooba"Silk Route 
6."Mera Jee Nahin Lage"Najam 
7."Black is black"Anaida 
8."Would you like to" (Go to bed with me)Touch and Go 
9."Welcome to Bombay"Nitin Sawhney 
10."Yo KP!"Nitin Sawhney 
11."For Didi"Nitin Sawhney 
12."Television Sting"Nitin Sawhney 
13."A Golden Tap" (End Title)Nitin Sawhney 

The film also credits Massive Attack, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Bob Dylan, Mark Knopfler, Pink Floyd, Krome Assassins, Touch and Go, Purvi Parikh, the Dagar Brothers and Kishori Amonkar for their music used in the production of the film.


Notes


  1. "Split Wide Open (1999)". British Film Institute. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  2. http://www.tropicfilm.com/ Split Wide Open audio-video goodies page

Poster Art & Design and Title Images by Artist Jaideep Mehrotra






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