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Deewangee
Sign in to saveDeewangee () is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language psychological thriller film directed by Anees Bazmee and produced by Nitin Manmohan. The film stars Ajay Devgn, Akshaye Khanna, and Urmila Matondkar. The music was composed by Ismail Darbar, with lyrics by Salim Bijnori and Nusrat Badr. This was Devgn's first negative role for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Villain.
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6.7A lawyer tried to defend a person accused of murder who is diagnosed with Split personality disorder.
Cast
- Ajay Devgn as Tarang
- Akshaye Khanna as Raj Goyal
- Urmila Matondkar as Sargam
- Farida Jalal as Mrs. Goyal
- Seema Biswas as Psychiatrist
- Tiku Talsania as Raj's Uncle
Themes
- mental illness
- prime suspect
- criminal lawyer
- train station
- mystery villain
- plot twist
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Ratings
IMDb
6.5/10
3,046 votes
- Year
- 2002
- Runtime
- 169 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Awards
- 6 wins & 2 nominations
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Deewangee
- Film.image
- Deewangee.jpg
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- Anees Bazmee
- Film.producer
- Nitin Manmohan
- Film.starring
- Ajay DevgnAkshaye KhannaUrmila Matondkar
- Film.music
- Ismail Darbar
- Film.cinematography
- Pushan Kripalani
- Film.editing
- Ashfaq-Sarvar
- Film.studio
- Neha Arts
- Film.runtime
- 169 minutes
- Film.country
- India
- Film.language
- Hindi
- Film.budget
- 90 million
- Film.gross
- 220 million
- Album.name
- Deewangee
- Album.type
- Album
- Album.artist
- Ismail Darbar
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Cast
- Music
- Reception
- Awards
- See also
- References
- External links
Deewangee () is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language psychological thriller film directed by Anees Bazmee and produced by Nitin Manmohan. The film stars Ajay Devgn, Akshaye Khanna, and Urmila Matondkar. The music was composed by Ismail Darbar, with lyrics by Salim Bijnori and Nusrat Badr. This was Devgn's first negative role for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Villain.
It is inspired and has its first half adapted from Primal Fear (1996) by Gregory Hoblit which was itself based on William Diehl's novel of the same name. Released on 25 October 2002, the film was a commercial success at the box office. It was remade in Tamil as Kadhal Kirukkan in 2003 and in Telugu as Aadi Lakshmi in 2006.
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