Isi Life Mein(2010)
'Isi Life Mein...!' is a 2010 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Vidhi Kasliwal. It stars Akshay Oberoi and Sandeepa Dhar in their debut roles. The story follows Rajnandini, a state-topper from Ajmer who secretly enrolls in a Mumbai college against her conservative father's wishes. She joins the college drama society led by Vivaan, and together they prepare a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's 'The Taming of the Shrew' for a national festival. The film explores the tension between traditional family expectations and personal aspirations. Sandeepa Dhar received a Filmfare Award nomination for Best Female Debut for her performance. The movie was released on 24 December 2010 by Rajshri Productions and has a runtime of 139 minutes.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, ZEE5, ShemarooMe, YuppTV
- Theatrical Release
- 24 December 2010
- Director
- Vidhi Kasliwal
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Rating
- 4.8/10
Storyline
A brilliant student from a conservative family secretly joins a Mumbai college and falls for the drama club leader. But when her father discovers her secret, he forces her into an arranged marriage. The boy must win over her father and save her dreams.
“Love is the greatest rebellion.”
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Trivia
- The film was shot in Udaipur, Rajasthan, which doubled as the story's city setting.
- Director Vidhi Kasliwal was only 21 years old when she made this film.
- It was produced by Rajshri Productions, known for family dramas like 'Maine Pyar Kiya'.
- The film's music was composed by Sajid-Wajid, who were popular for their work in commercial Bollywood.
- Actor Akshay Oberoi, who played Vivaan, made his Hindi film debut with this movie.
- The story revolves around a traditional Gujarati family, reflecting common themes in Rajshri films.
- Despite the studio's legacy, the film had a very limited theatrical release and low box office earnings.