Mann(1999)
Mann is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film written and directed by Indra Kumar. The film stars Aamir Khan, Manisha Koirala, and Anil Kapoor in lead roles, with Sharmila Tagore and Neeraj Vora in supporting parts. The story follows Dev, a debt-ridden painter, and Priya, a music teacher, who fall in love on a cruise but are separated by a tragic accident. The film is a remake of the 1957 American classic An Affair to Remember. It received positive reviews for its performances and emotional depth. The soundtrack, composed by Sanjeev–Darshan, became one of the highest-selling albums of 1999 in India. Mann was released on 9 July 1999.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video, Netflix, Airtel Xstream Play, ShemarooMe, YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1999
- Director
- Indra Kumar
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 54m
- Rating
- 6.2/10
Storyline
A charming painter and a kind music teacher meet on a cruise and fall deeply in love. But they are both engaged to other people. They promise to meet in six months and start a new life together. A terrible accident changes everything, and a heartbreaking secret keeps them apart for years.
“Love that defies all odds.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Mann
Cast reunions in this film: Manisha Koirala & Dalip Tahil (5 films together), Anil Kapoor & Dalip Tahil (4 films together), Aamir Khan & Dalip Tahil (4 films together), Manisha Koirala & Anil Kapoor (3 films together), Rani Mukerji & Anil Kapoor (3 films together), and Rani Mukerji & Aamir Khan (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Mann... Yeh To Bada Toing Hai' but was shortened to just 'Mann' before release.
- Aamir Khan and Manisha Koirala had previously starred together in 'Akele Hum Akele Tum', making this their second film as leads.
- The song 'Tinak Tin Tana' was shot in Thailand and features a cameo by actress Raveena Tandon in a dance sequence.
- Director Indra Kumar is known for comedies like 'Ishq' and 'Dil', but 'Mann' was a departure into a more dramatic romance.
- The film's music by Sanjeev-Darshan became popular, especially the song 'Mann Ki Lagan' which was picturized on a cruise ship.
- It was one of the early Bollywood films to extensively use cruise ship and international locations like Singapore for shooting.
- Despite mixed reviews, the film performed moderately at the box office and later gained a cult following for its music and emotional scenes.