Salaam-E-Ishq: A Tribute To Love English: A Salute To Love) is a 2007 Bollywood film, directed by Nikhil Advani and featuring a huge starcast including Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Anil Kapoor, Juhi Chawla, Akshaye Khanna, Ayesha Takia, John Abraham, Vidya Balan, Govinda, Shannon Esra, Sohail Khan and Isha Koppikar in lead roles.
The movie weaves a number of love stories together thanks to the relationships of the people within it. The film is Advani's second directorial venture after Kal Ho Naa Ho. The shooting of the film begun in November 2005 and was finished by July 2006. The movie released on January 25, 2007.
Reviews
The music was generally approved of by Rediff.com' as "awesome", however, due to the concept of the movie, comparisons were drawn to Richard Curtis' ensemble film Love Actually.
The film, however, has garnered a tepid response from the critics. Film critic Taran Adarsh called "a disjointed script, abstract style of narrating the story and excessive length" as the film's main deficiencies. Rediff.com's Sukanya Verma called it "an ode to mediocrity, not love or cinema". However the English Audience appreciated the film to the full extent. Poonam Joshi of Channel 4 described the film as "innovative and utterly hilarious" and saying it "redifines the genre of romantic comedy.". Though the film suffered from poor reviews it garnered a good response from audiences, earning approximately $1,000,009 US Dollars in the U.S.A. alone, grossing £349,000 in the U.K. and approximately 850,000 Australian Dollars in Australia. The film garnered a 4 Star User Rating on BBC Shropshire Reviews, a 3.5 Star rating on IndiaFM and a 4.5 Star rating on Channel 4. It's overall World gross in its opening weekend was $11,000,000 Dollars, causing Salaam-e-Ishq's distributors Eros International to pronounce the film a hit.
Cast
- Salman Khan as ... Rahul
- Priyanka Chopra as ... Kamini
- Anil Kapoor as ... Vinay Malhotra
- Juhi Chawla as ... Seema Bakshi Malhotra
- Govinda as ... Raju
- Shannon Esrechowitz as ... Stephanie
- Akshaye Khanna as ... Shiven Dungarpur
- Ayesha Takia as ... Gia Bakshi Dungarpur
- John Abraham as ... Ashutosh Raina
- Vidya Balan as ... Tehzeeb Hussain Raina
- Sohail Khan as ... Ram Dayal
- Ishaa Koppikar as ... Phoolwati Dayal
- Kushaal Paunjabi as ... Rohit Chaddha
- Anjana Sukhani as ... Anjali
Dil Kya Kare
Saiyaan Re
Mera Dil
Salaam-E-Ishq
Tenu Leke
Babuji
Ya Rabba
Songs Courtesy : songs.pk
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