Say Yes To Love(2012)
'Say Yes to Love' is a 2012 Hindi romance film directed by Mahrukh Mirza. The cast includes Nazia Hussain, Salim Khan, and Kunal Shamshere Malla. The story follows Vijay, a man traumatized by a childhood visit to a brothel. He grows up fearing and hating women. The film explores his struggle to overcome this trauma and find love with Nazia. It is a low-budget independent production by Mirza Brothers Films. The film is noted for its sensitive portrayal of male trauma and healing. It was released in 2012 and later became available for streaming in 2017.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 16 March 2012
- Director
- Mahrukh Mirza Beg
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
Vijay carries a deep wound from his past. As a boy, he was humiliated in a brothel. Now he fears and hates women. When kind Nazia enters his life, he must choose between his fear and the chance to love. Can he learn to trust again?
“Love can heal the deepest scars.”
Film Details
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Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Mujhse Shaadi Karogi' but was renamed to avoid confusion with a 2004 Salman Khan film.
- Director Mahrukh Mirza is better known as a film journalist and critic, making this a rare directorial effort.
- The movie had a very limited theatrical release and is more commonly found on home video or streaming platforms.
- It explores the rarely depicted theme of male sexual anxiety and trauma within mainstream Hindi cinema.
- The film's score uses a mix of traditional Indian instruments and subtle electronic elements to reflect the protagonist's inner turmoil.
- Some promotional material highlighted the film as a 'psychological romance', an unusual genre label in Bollywood marketing.
- The screenplay was reportedly developed through workshops with actors to authentically portray the sensitive subject matter.