Movie Details:
Based on | Chitchor by Basu Chatterjee Chittachakor by Subodh Ghosh |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Genre | Comedy, Musical, Romantic |
Release date | 27 June 2003 |
Running time | 3hr 17min |
Certificate | U |
Starring | Hrithik Roshan Kareena Kapoor Abhishek Bachchan |
Directed by | Sooraj Barjatya |
Written by | Sooraj Barjatya |
Produced by | Ajit Kumar Barjatya Kamal Kumar Barjatya Rajkumar Barjatya |
Cinematography by | Rajan Kinagi |
Edited by | Mukhtar Ahmed |
Music by | Anu Malik |
Production Company | Rajshri Productions |
Distributor | Yash Raj Films |
Cast & Characters:
- Hrithik Roshan as Prem Kishen Mathur
- Abhishek Bachchan as Prem Kumar
- Kareena Kapoor as Sanjana Satyaprakash
- Pankaj Kapoor as Suraj Satyaprakash
- Himani Shivpuri as Susheela Satyaprakash
- Reema Lagoo as Poonam Kumar, Prem Kumar’s Mother
- Johny Lever as Johnny
- Tannaz Irani as Roopa, Sanjana’s older sister
- Raju Shrivastava as Shambhu
- Vrajesh Hirjee as Rustom
- Shobha Khote as Mother Fernandes
- Farida Jalal as Mrs. Kapoor
- Ruby Bhatia as herself
- Jaaved Jaaferi as himself
Storyline:
The story follows Sanjana (Kareena Kapoor), a vibrant and independent young woman whose mother, Susheela (Himani Shivpuri), arranges for her to meet a wealthy NRI named Prem Kumar (Abhishek Bachchan). However, due to a mix-up, she meets Prem Kishen (Hrithik Roshan), who is an employee in Prem Kumar’s company. Initially, Sanjana cannot stand Prem Kishen, but as they spend time together, they fall in love.
The plot thickens when the real Prem Kumar arrives and captures Sanjana’s attention. Torn between her feelings for both men, Sanjana’s life becomes complicated as her family pressures her to marry the affluent Prem Kumar. The film explores themes of love, identity, and societal expectations as Sanjana navigates her emotions and ultimately seeks to follow her heart.
About Movie:
Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon is a Hindi romantic comedy-drama film directed by Sooraj Barjatya and produced by Rajshri Productions. The film stars Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor, and Abhishek Bachchan in lead roles and is a remake of the 1976 film Chitchor.
Produced by Rajshri Productions, the film features music composed by Anu Malik. The soundtrack was well-received and contributed significantly to the film’s appeal. The film was released on June 27, 2003.
Upon its release, Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon received negative reviews from critics and was commercially unsuccessful at the box office. Despite this, Abhishek Bachchan’s performance was praised, earning him a nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the 49th Filmfare Awards.