Ishq Hai Tumse(2004)
Ishq Hai Tumse is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language musical romance film directed, co-written, and produced by G. Krishna. The film stars Dino Morea and Bipasha Basu in lead roles. The story follows Arjun, a Hindu man, and Khushbu, a Muslim woman, whose families share a long-standing friendship. Their romance faces opposition due to religious differences and societal pressure. The film is a remake of the Telugu film Sampangi (2001). It received negative reviews from critics, who called the script routine and outdated. The music by Himesh Reshammiya was well-received. The film was a box office disaster. It was released on 2 January 2004.
Ishq Hai Tumse is streaming on Amazon Prime Video (Goldmines Play) and YouTube.
Where to watch:Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video (Goldmines Play), YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2004
- Director
- G. Krishna
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- Rating
- 4.7/10
Storyline
Arjun, a Hindu man, falls in love with Khushbu, a Muslim woman. Their families are close friends but belong to different religions. Arjun hides his feelings until Khushbu's parents arrange her marriage to another man. He must find the courage to confess his love before she marries someone else.
“Love knows no religion.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Ishq Hai Tumse
Cast reunions in this film: Himani Shivpuri & Tiku Talsania (5 films together), Bipasha Basu & Dino Morea (4 films together), Himesh Reshammiya & Bipasha Basu (3 films together), Alok Nath & Himani Shivpuri (3 films together), Alok Nath & Tiku Talsania (3 films together), and Himesh Reshammiya & Dino Morea (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title song 'Ishq Hai Tumse' was sung by Sonu Nigam and Alka Yagnik, who were popular playback singers in the 2000s.
- This was one of the few films directed by Krishna, who primarily worked as a cinematographer on movies like 'Dilwale'.
- Actor Shamita Shetty, who played Khushboo, had debuted just a few years earlier in the film 'Mohabbatein'.
- The movie faced tough competition at the box office, releasing alongside bigger films in 2004.
- The plot revolves around inter-religious romance, a common theme in Hindi cinema, but this film did not become a major hit.
- Some outdoor scenes were filmed in picturesque locations common to romantic films of that era.
- The supporting cast included actors like Dalip Tahil, who often played authoritative father figures in Bollywood.