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Raanjhanaa(2013)

6.9/10
Hindi140 mins

Raanjhanaa (2013) is a 140-minute Hindi film directed by Anand L. Rai. Starring Dhanush, Sonam Kapoor and Abhay Deol. With an audience rating of 6.9/10, Raanjhanaa stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2013.

Director:Anand L. Rai
Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Zee5
Theatrical Release
21 June 2013
Director
Anand L. Rai
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 20m
GudVibe Rating
6.9/10

Storyline

A boy from a small town falls in love with a girl from a different social class. He tries to win her over, but she is drawn to a more modern life in the big city. His efforts to bridge this gap drive the story.

Love defies distance, but can it cross class?

Film Details

6.9Rating
140Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date21 June 2013
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsAmbikapathy · 我是妳的羅密歐 · அம்பிகாபதி

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
loveidentityfamilycorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability4

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's original title was 'Raanjhana', but an extra 'a' was added to make it easier to pronounce.
  • Dhanush learned the Banaras dialect of Hindi by living in Varanasi for a month before filming.
  • The song 'Tum Tak' was filmed at Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University, a real hub of student politics.
  • Composer A.R. Rahman recorded the song 'Raanjhanaa' with Dhanush in a single three-hour session.
  • The film faced some protests in Varanasi for its depiction of Hindu-Muslim romance.
  • Aanand L. Rai chose the color yellow as a visual theme to represent hope and madness.
  • The movie was a surprise box office hit, earning over ten times its production budget.

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