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Anjaane(2000)

3.4/10
Hindi minstheatrical

Anjaane: The Unknown is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language horror film directed by Harry W. Fernandes. The cast includes Manisha Koirala, Sanjay Kapoor, Tejaswini Kolhapure, and Helen. The story follows Aaditi, a mother who loses custody of her children after her husband leaves her for another woman. Alone in her mansion, she experiences supernatural events tied to family secrets. The film is a remake of Alejandro Amenábar's 2001 film The Others. It blends family drama with horror elements. The soundtrack features songs by Alka Yagnik, Udit Narayan, and Sunidhi Chauhan. The film was released in India in 2005.

Director:Ravi Rai
Mood:
emotionaldarksuspenseful

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 2000
Director
Ravi Rai
Language
Hindi
Rating
3.4/10

Storyline

Aaditi lives a perfect life with her husband and two children in a grand mansion. Her world shatters when her husband leaves her for another woman. After losing custody of her kids in court, she is left alone. Strange supernatural events begin to haunt the mansion. Aaditi must uncover the dark secrets of her family to survive.

The unknown is closer than you think

Film Details

3.4Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 2000
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleAnjaane

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Themes
lovefamilyidentitycorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Anjaane

Cast reunions in this film: Anupam Kher & Farida Jalal (11 films together), Anupam Kher & Beena Banerjee (10 films together), Anupam Kher & Raveena Tandon (7 films together), Anupam Kher & Manisha Koirala (6 films together), Manisha Koirala & Raveena Tandon (5 films together), and Manisha Koirala & Farida Jalal (5 films together).

Trivia

  • The film was originally titled 'Anjaane: The Unknown' but was shortened for release.
  • It was one of the few films where actor Sanjay Kapoor played a negative role as the lead.
  • The movie's soundtrack was composed by Anu Malik, who was at the peak of his popularity in the late 90s.
  • Actress Manisha Koirala and Sanjay Kapoor had previously worked together in the 1999 film 'Kachche Dhaage'.
  • The film was not a commercial success and had a very limited theatrical run.
  • Director Ravi Rai is better known for his work in popular Indian television serials like 'Saat Phere'.
  • Some scenes were shot in picturesque locations in South Africa, which was uncommon for Hindi films at the time.

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