Impatient Vivek(2011)
Impatient Vivek is a 2011 Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Rahat Kazmi. It stars Vivek Sudarshan as the titular character and Sayali Bhagat as Shruti. The story follows a lazy, jobless young man who falls in love with a woman at first sight in Goa. When he learns she is engaged to a wealthy businessman, he kidnaps her on her wedding day. The film explores themes of love, obsession, and personal growth through a chaotic road trip. It was released on 7 January 2011 as the first Bollywood release of the year. The film was produced on a budget of ₹5 crore and earned ₹17 crore at the box office.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 7 January 2011
- Director
- Rahat Kazmi
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
A lazy and impatient slacker named Vivek falls madly in love with a beautiful woman named Shruti after seeing her in Goa. But Shruti is engaged to a rich businessman. Refusing to give up, Vivek kidnaps her right before her wedding. Now he must win her heart during a wild road trip.
“Love can't wait.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was shot in Udaipur and Goa, but its release was very limited in theaters.
- Director Rahat Kazmi also played a small role in the movie as a friend of Vivek.
- This was one of the early films of actress Sasha Goradia, who played Supriya.
- The movie's soundtrack included a song composed by veteran music director Bappi Lahiri.
- Despite being a 2011 release, the film had a very traditional family drama style uncommon for that time.
- It was produced by a company called Dreamz Unlimited, which mostly made low-budget films.
- The plot involves a kidnapping, but the treatment is more comedic than thriller-like.