Ishaqzaade
Seen it?2012 | 132 min | Drama, Action, Romance
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and action fans.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 12 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Hindi, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
While fighting for the political supremacy of their respective families, a Hindu man and a Muslim woman share a forbidden romance.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsSolid
Won 1 PGA Award: Producers Guild Film Awards: Best Female Playback Singer. Also nominated for 3 more PGA Awards. Plus 7 other awards.
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$8 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 100K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Habib Faisal
- Arjun KapoorParma Chauhan / Parvez
- Parineeti ChopraZoya Qureshi
- Gauahar KhanChand Baby
- Shashank KhaitanDharma Chauhan
- Ratan SinghAftab Qureshi
- Anil RastogiSurya Chauhan
- Natasha RastogiParma's Mother
- Charu RastogiZoya's Mother