Zindaggi Rocks(2006)
Zindaggi Rocks is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language musical romantic drama film directed by Tanuja Chandra. The film stars Sushmita Sen as Kriya Sengupta, a rock star, and Shiney Ahuja as Dr. Suraj Rihan. The story follows Kriya, a single mother to her adopted son Dhruv, who needs a heart transplant. When no donor is found, Kriya decides to sacrifice her own life to save her son. The film explores themes of love, sacrifice, and family. It received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for Sushmita Sen's performance but criticism for its pacing and screenplay. The music was composed by Anu Malik. The film was released on 6 October 2006.
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- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2006
- Director
- Tanuja Chandra
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Rating
- 3.1/10
Storyline
A famous rock star named Kriya Sengupta falls in love with a shy doctor named Suraj. But her happiness is shattered when her adopted son needs a heart transplant. With no donor available, Kriya must make an impossible choice. Will she sacrifice her own life to save her son?
“Life rocks when love is real”
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Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Silsiilay' but was changed to 'Zindaggi Rocks' before release.
- It was one of the few Hindi films directed by Tanuja Chandra that featured a soundtrack composed by the band Euphoria.
- Actor Sanjay Suri, who played Dr. Suraj, was also a producer on the film.
- The movie marked the Hindi film debut of actress Sushma Reddy in a supporting role.
- Despite its dramatic plot, the film performed poorly at the box office upon release.
- The soundtrack included a popular song 'Zindaggi Rocks' which was promoted heavily but didn't become a major hit.
- The film's story revolves around organ donation, a topic rarely explored in mainstream Hindi cinema at the time.