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Gaja Gamini(2000)

5.0/10
Hindi122 mins

Gaja Gamini (2000) is a 122-minute Hindi film directed by M. F. Husain. Starring Kalpana Pandit, M. F. Husain and Ashok Mehta. With an audience rating of 5.0/10, Gaja Gamini stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2000.

Director:M. F. Husain
Mood:
poeticwhimsicalinspiring
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 2000
Director
M. F. Husain
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 2m
GudVibe Rating
5.0/10

Storyline

A mysterious woman appears in different forms across time. She inspires artists in each era she visits.

A timeless muse inspiring art across the ages.

Film Details

5.0Rating
122Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 January 2000
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleगज गामिनी

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
poeticwhimsicalinspiring
Themes
identityarttimefemininity
Tonepoetic
Pacingnon-linear
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film was directed by famous painter M. F. Husain, who made it as a visual tribute to actress Madhuri Dixit.
  • It features a rare cameo by legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, who appears on screen in a song sequence.
  • The movie was shot over several years, with parts filmed in historical locations like Khajuraho temples.
  • It performed poorly at the box office, considered an artistic experiment rather than mainstream entertainment.
  • Shah Rukh Khan makes a brief appearance as a photographer, adding a star cameo to the abstract plot.
  • The title 'Gaja Gamini' refers to a graceful, elephant-like gait, a metaphor for the heroine's movements.
  • The soundtrack includes a song where the lyrics are just the vowels of the English alphabet, set to music.

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