Chaahat
Chaahat

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Chaahat

1996
Movie
155 min
Hindi

Roop and his father come to the city for medical treatment where Reshma falls in love with Roop. However, Roop loves Pooja but when Reshma threatens to kill herself, Roop agrees to marry her.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Director: Mukesh BhattGenres: Romance, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A talented singer, Pooja, gets entangled with a possessive and obsessive industrialist, Ajay. She falls for a struggling musician, Rohit, who aims to make it big in the music industry. Ajay's interference and Rohit's ambition create a tense love triangle, leading to dangerous consequences.

Critical Reception

Chaahat received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising the performances, particularly Shah Rukh Khan's portrayal of the obsessive lover, and the film's music. However, some found the plot predictable and its thriller elements somewhat underdeveloped. It was a moderate commercial success.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praise for Shah Rukh Khan's intense performance as an obsessive character.

  • Appreciation for the film's musical score and romantic undertones.

  • Criticism for a predictable storyline and uneven pacing.

Google audience: Audience reception data for Chaahat on Google is not readily available.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film marked the first collaboration between Shah Rukh Khan and director Mukesh Bhatt.

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