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Ajnabee(2001)

6.1/10
Hindi165 mins

Ajnabee (2001) is a 165-minute Hindi film directed by Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla. Starring Johny Lever, Amita Nangia and Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla. With an audience rating of 6.1/10, Ajnabee stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2001.

Mood:
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 2001
Director
Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 45m
GudVibe Rating
6.1/10

Storyline

A couple becomes friends with their new neighbors. When the husband wakes up in the neighbors' home to find the neighbor's wife murdered, he is framed for the crime. He goes on the run, trying to clear his name with his own wife's help.

A neighbor's murder. A friend's betrayal. A race for innocence.

Film Details

6.1Rating
165Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 2001
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
suspensefuldarkemotional
Themes
revengecorruptionfamilyjustice
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film is an official remake of the 1992 American thriller 'Consenting Adults', which starred Kevin Kline and Kevin Spacey.
  • This was the first film where actors Akshay Kumar and Bobby Deol played friends, later reuniting for multiple projects.
  • Director Abbas-Mustan included a cameo by actor Kader Khan, who appears as a judge in the courtroom scene.
  • The song 'Meri Zindagi Mein Aaye Ho' was shot in Switzerland, marking one of the early Swiss shoots for a Hindi film in the 2000s.
  • The film underperformed at the box office but later gained a cult following due to its twist ending and thriller elements.
  • Actress Bipasha Basu performed her own stunts in some of the chase sequences, as noted in behind-the-scenes features.
  • The movie's plot twist involving a switched identity was considered very bold and unexpected for mainstream Hindi cinema at the time.

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