Imtihaan(1995)
Imtihaan (1994) is a Hindi action romance film directed by Harry Baweja. It stars Sunny Deol, Saif Ali Khan, and Raveena Tandon in lead roles. The story follows Preeti, a woman who loses her first husband Raja and later marries singer Vicky. Her past resurfaces when Raja returns from the dead, and her daughter Pinky is kidnapped by a gangster. The film explores themes of love, sacrifice, and family secrets. Its music, composed by Anu Malik, became a chartbuster and helped the film achieve commercial success. Imtihaan was released on 11 March 1994.
Quick Facts
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- YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1995
- Director
- Harry Baweja
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 31m
- Rating
- 4.9/10
Storyline
Preeti's first husband Raja is presumed dead. She marries singer Vicky and hides her past. But Raja is alive and returns. When their daughter Pinky is kidnapped, Raja and Vicky must team up to save her. Love and sacrifice are put to the ultimate test.
“Love's greatest trial.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Imtihaan
Cast reunions in this film: Gulshan Grover & Shakti Kapoor (44 films together), Shakti Kapoor & Asrani (33 films together), Gulshan Grover & Asrani (19 films together), Shakti Kapoor & Dalip Tahil (13 films together), Raveena Tandon & Shakti Kapoor (12 films together), and Gulshan Grover & Avtar Gill (11 films together).
Trivia
- This was Saif Ali Khan's first film as a solo lead after his debut in 'Parampara'.
- The film's music was composed by Bappi Lahiri, known for his disco hits in the 80s and early 90s.
- Director Harry Baweja's son, Harman Baweja, would later make his own acting debut in 2008.
- The movie released the same year as Raveena Tandon's National Film Award-winning performance in 'Daman'.
- A subplot involves a character named Gopi, played by Paresh Rawal, providing comic relief.
- The film's title 'Imtihaan' translates to 'The Test' in English, reflecting its dramatic conflicts.
- It was one of several early 90s films attempting to launch Saif Ali Khan as a romantic hero.