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Ittefaq(2001)

6.5/10
Hindi138 mins

Ittefaq (2001) is a 138-minute Hindi film directed by Sanjay Khanna. Starring Tiku Talsania, Shakti Kapoor and Anupama Verma. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Ittefaq stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2001.

Director:Sanjay Khanna
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 2001
Director
Sanjay Khanna
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 18m
GudVibe Rating
6.5/10

Storyline

A hitman named Shiva is hired to kill a man named Vikram. Instead, he ends up protecting his target, Mukul, and Mukul's girlfriend from the dangerous client who hired him. They must all run for their lives, and it's unclear if Shiva is truly helping them or secretly working against them.

A hitman hired to kill becomes his target's protector.

Film Details

6.5Rating
138Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 2001
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
survivalcorruptionidentityjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was originally titled 'Shiva' but was changed to 'Ittefaq' to avoid confusion with other films.
  • Director Sanjay Khanna is the son of veteran actor and director Dev Anand.
  • This was one of the first major film roles for actor Aashish Chaudhary, who played Mukul.
  • The film's plot is loosely inspired by the Hollywood movie 'The Professional' (1994).
  • Ittefaq had a limited theatrical release and performed poorly at the box office.
  • The movie's soundtrack was composed by Anand Raj Anand, known for his work in the 1990s.
  • A key action sequence was shot in the busy streets of Mumbai, causing minor disruptions.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Ittefaq

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