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Ishq Hai Tumse (2004)

Ishq Hai Tumse poster
Directed by
Krishna Ghattamaneni
Genre
romance
Country
India
Runtime
2h 28m
Rating
8.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

This is a Hindi musical romance from 2004. It follows a couple whose love crosses Hindu and Muslim religious lines, leading to conflict with their families and community.

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What happens

Ishq Hai Tumse (transl. I'm in love with you) is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language musical romance film directed, co-written, produced, and edited by G. Krishna. The film stars Dino Morea and Bipasha Basu in the lead roles and the film centers on a romantic relationship that crosses religious boundaries, portraying a Hindu–Muslim interfaith marriage and the social opposition surrounding it. It is a remake of the Telugu film Sampangi (2001). Through its narrative, Ishq Hai Tumse addresses themes of love, religious identity, and societal pressure within the context of contemporary Indian society. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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