
Ekk Deewana Tha(2012)
Hindi137 mins
Ekk Deewana Tha (2012) is a 137-minute Hindi film directed by Gautham Menon. Starring Prateik Babbar, Amy Jackson and Manu Rishi. With an audience rating of 5.1/10, Ekk Deewana Tha stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2012.
Director:Gautham Menon
Mood:
emotionalupliftingdark
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 17 February 2012
- Director
- Gautham Menon
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.1/10
Storyline
Sachin dreams of becoming a film director. He falls in love at first sight with Jessie, but she comes from a strict family that would disapprove. To make things harder, Jessie only wants to be friends, leaving Sachin to wonder why he had to fall for her.
“A love story that defies family, faith, and friendship.”
Film Details
5.1Rating
137Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date17 February 2012
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingdark
Themes
loveidentityfamilyfriendship
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.1/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1










Prateik BabbarSachin Kulkarni
→#2
Amy JacksonJessie Thekkekuttu
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Manu RishiAnay
→#4R
Ramesh SippyRamesh Sippy
→#5S
Sachin Khedekar Anand Kulkarni
→#6
Lakshmy Ramakrishnan Mrs.Kulkarni
→#7S
SubbalakshmiActor
→#8
Ashwin KakumanuAshwin Kakumanu
→#9
Babu AntonyJoseph Thekkekutu
→#10
Samantha Ruth PrabhuSamantha 'Sam'
→#11
Nalini SriramCostume Designer
→#12
Gautham MenonDirector
→#13M
M. S. PrabhuCrew
→#14
SriranjiniActor
→#15
M
Manu Rishi ChadhaActor
→Trivia
- The film is a Hindi remake of the director's own 2010 Tamil film 'Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa', which was also a major success.
- Lead actor Prateik Babbar learned to play the guitar for his role as Sachin, a passionate aspiring filmmaker.
- The song 'Phir Mohabbat' from the film is a remake of the Tamil hit 'Hosanna' from the original version.
- Despite being set in Mumbai, several key scenes were actually filmed in Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu.
- The film marked one of the final acting roles for veteran actor Sachin Khedekar before he shifted focus more to television.
- Director Gautham Menon initially considered different actors for the Hindi remake before finalizing Prateik Babbar and Amy Jackson.
- The original Tamil version's composer, A.R. Rahman, also composed the music for this Hindi adaptation.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Ekk Deewana Tha
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