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Ishq (2012)

Ishq poster
Original title
ఇష్క్
Directed by
Vikram Kumar
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
India
Runtime
2h 40m
Rated
U
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 22 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

A young man and woman fall in love while dealing with comic misunderstandings and obstacles. The story follows their journey as they navigate family expectations and personal challenges to be together.

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What happens

Ishq (transl. Love) is a 2012 Indian Telugu-language romantic action comedy film written and directed by Vikram Kumar. The film was produced by Vikram Goud under Shresht Movies banner. The film features Nithiin and Nithya Menen in the lead roles with Ajay and Sindhu Tolani in pivotal roles. Cinematography for the film was handled by P. C. Sreeram and the music was composed by Anup Rubens and the duo Aravind–Shankar. Ishq was released on 24 February 2012 to positive reviews and became one of the highest-grossing films of 2012. The film won the Nandi Award for Best Home-viewing Feature Film. It was only commercial success movie of actor Nithin in last 7 years after Sye (2004). It has been remade in Odia as Akhire Akhire (2014), in Bengali (Bangladesh) as Love Station (2014), in Bengali (India) as Aashiqui (2015), and in Tamil as Uyire Uyire (2016). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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