Humraaz

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Movie poster for 'Humraaz'.

Humraaz is a Bollywood production released on July 5, 2002. It is directed by brothers Abbas Burmawalla and Mustan Burmawalla, well known for their suspense movies. The movie stars Amisha Patel, Akshaye Khanna, and Bobby Deol.

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[edit] Synopsis

Karan and Priya, madly in love, are the lead pair of a dance troupe. They land a gig on a cruise ship (destined for Malaysia) owned buy a rich businessman named Raj Singhania. Raj meets Priya on the cruise and is attracted to her at first sight. Raj does not know that Priya and Karan are in love. Raj quickly falls for Priya and she is totally swept off her feet. While Karan is unaware, Raj continues to romance and woo Priya. Eventually Raj proposes to Priya and she eagerly agrees to marry him. Then right before the interval Priya and Karan both show their true colours. The story takes a twist when we find out that Priya and Karan have been scheming and plotting all along to take Raj's money. And so begins a treacherous love triangle, where greed, ambition and love cause turmoil in the lives of Priya, Raj, and Karan. Priya eventually marries Raj and continues to plot with Karan to get hold of the fortune. Then, unexpectedly, desires arise within Priya and she starts to develop feelings for Raj. Raj eventually finds out about her treachery but forgives her and the climax is when Raj attacks Karan.

[edit] Awards

  • Winner: IIFA Award for Best Performance In Negative Role:

Akshaye Khanna

  • Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actor:

Bobby Deol

  • Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress:

Amisha Patel

  • Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Performance In Negative Role:

Akshaye Khanna

  • Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Performance In Comic Role:

Johny Lever

  • Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer:

K K

  • Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer:

Kumar Sanu

  • Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer:

Alka Yagnik

  • Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Music:

Himesh Reshammiya

[edit] Cast

  • Bobby Deol...... Raj Singhania
  • Akshaye Khanna...... Karan Malhotra
  • Amisha Patel...... Priya
  • Johny Lever...... Mr. Darshan
  • Farhan
  • Suhasini Mulay...... Dadima (Raj's grandmother)
  • Dinesh Hingoo...... Rustom
  • Roshan Tirandaaz
  • Jeetu Verma
  • Firoze Irani...... Guest Appearance
  • Dilip Joshi...... Guest Appearance
  • Prithvi
  • Sudhir
  • Sheila Sharma
  • Shabnam Kapoor

[edit] Crew

  • Banner: Venus Records & Tapes Pvt. Ltd.
  • Producer: Ganesh Jain, Ratan Jain
  • Directors: Abbas and Mustan Burmawalla
  • Music: Himesh Reshammiya
  • Lyrics: Sudhakar Sharma
  • Cinematography: Ravi Yadav
  • Editor: Hussain Burmawala
  • Choreography: Raju Khan
  • Screenplay: Shyam Goel, Shiraz Ahmed
  • Story/Writers/Dialogue: Shyam Goel, Shiraz Ahmed
  • Action: Moses, Shyam Kaushal