Ek Tha Tiger Movie (2012) Cast & Crew, Release Date, Story, Review, Poster, Trailer, Budget, Collection

Ek Tha Tiger

August 15, 2012
2hr 12min

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  • Ek Tha Tiger is the first installment in the Tiger franchise and the first film in the YRF Spy Universe.
  • Ek Tha Tiger marks the third collaboration between Kabir Khan and Yash Raj Films, after he directed Kabul Express (2006) and New York (2009), and the first collaboration between Yash Raj Films and Salman Khan. The last film to be presented by founder and filmmaker Yash Chopra, it had a complicated production process, with delays, rewrites, and several cast members attached at various points.
  • Principal photography began in August 2011 and lasted until July 2012, with filming locations including Dublin, Havana, Bangkok, Istanbul, and Delhi.
  • Ek Tha Tiger was theatrically released worldwide by Yash Raj on 15 August 2012. The film received mixed-to-positive reviews, with praise for its action sequences, music, and performances of its leads, while there was some criticism for its tone, which was labelled inconsistent.
  • Ek Tha Tiger set numerous box-office records in its theatrical run, grossing ₹334.39 crore (US$62.58 million) worldwide. It was the highest-grossing Hindi film of 2012, is the 36th highest-grossing Indian film of all time, unadjusted for inflation, and set the then-record for the highest-grossing domestic opening weekend, with ₹57.9 crore (US$10.84 million).
  • The film won Best Special Effects at the 14th IIFA Awards and won five People’s Choice Awards, including Best Film, Best Actor for Khan, and Best Actress for Kaif.
  • A sequel, Tiger Zinda Hai, was released on 22 December 2017. A third film, Tiger 3, was announced in June 2018. Salman later reprised his role in a cameo in the 2023 film Pathaan, starring Shah Rukh Khan in the lead and directed by Siddharth Anand, which serves as the fourth installment of a planned spy universe, making Ek Tha Tiger and Tiger Zinda Hai also the first two films in the universe, with the third being War (2019), also directed by Anand.

Ek Tha Tiger Movie Tracklist:

The film’s soundtrack was composed and produced by Sohail Sen, although the film’s theme song “Mashallah” was produced by Sajid–Wajid.

  1. Mashallah – Wajid and Shreya Ghoshal
  2. Lapaata – K. K. and Palak Muchhal
  3. Banjaara – Sukhwinder Singh
  4. Saiyaara – Mohit Chauhan and Tarannum Mallik
  5. Tiger’s Theme – Instrumental
  6. Mashallah (Remix) – Wajid and Shreya Ghoshal
  7. Lapaata (Remix) – K. K. and Palak Muchhal
  8. Banjaara (Remix) – Sukhwinder Singh

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