Wajaah - A Reason to Kill(2004)
Wajaah: A Reason to Kill is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language psychological thriller film directed by Gautam Adhikari. It stars Arbaaz Khan, Gracy Singh, and Shamita Shetty in lead roles. The story follows Trishna, a newlywed who discovers her husband's past love for a wealthy heiress. After the heiress suffers a mental breakdown, Trishna becomes the target of a mysterious attacker. The film explores themes of obsession, jealousy, and betrayal within a wealthy urban setting. It received mixed reviews for its predictable plot but was noted for Shamita Shetty's performance. The movie was produced by Lotus Films and Shri Adhikari Brothers. It was released in theaters on October 8, 2004.
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- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2004
- Director
- Gautam Adhikari
- Language
- Hindi
- Rating
- 4.9/10
Storyline
Trishna marries Dr. Aditya Bhargava, a brilliant neurosurgeon. She soon learns that Aditya's former lover, Ishita, was institutionalized after their wedding. Someone begins stalking and attacking Trishna. She must uncover the truth before the killer succeeds.
“Love can be a reason to kill.”
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Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Wajahh' but later added the subtitle 'A Reason to Kill' for its release.
- Director Gautam Adhikari was also a film critic and journalist before making this movie.
- Actor Rajeev Khandelwal, known for TV shows, made his Bollywood debut with this film.
- The movie's plot involves a love triangle, a common theme in early 2000s thrillers.
- It was shot in Mumbai and featured locations like hospitals and wealthy homes.
- The film had a limited theatrical release and performed poorly at the box office.
- Some viewers noted similarities to other thrillers about secrets in marriages.