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{{Short description|2008 film by Aziz Mirza}} | {{Short description|2008 film by Aziz Mirza}} | ||
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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = Kismat Konnection | | name = Kismat Konnection | ||
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| caption = Theatrical release poster | | caption = Theatrical release poster | ||
| director = [[Aziz Mirza]] | | director = [[Aziz Mirza]] | ||
| producer = [[Ramesh S. Taurani]]<br>[[Kumar S. Taurani]] | | producer = [[Ramesh S. Taurani]]<br>[[Kumar S. Taurani]]<br>[[Sam Abbas]] | ||
| story = Rahila Mirza | | story = Rahila Mirza | ||
| screenplay = [[Sanjay Chhel]]<br>Vibha Singh<br>Sai Kabir | | screenplay = [[Sanjay Chhel]]<br>Vibha Singh<br>Sai Kabir | ||
| narrator | | narrator = [[Shah Rukh Khan]] | ||
| starring = | | starring = [[Shahid Kapoor]]<br>[[Vidya Balan]]<br>[[Juhi Chawla]]<br>[[Om Puri]]<br>[[Boman Irani]]<br>[[Vishal Malhotra]]<br>[[Karanvir Bohra]]<br>Satyanand Gaitonde | ||
| music = '''Songs:'''<br>[[Pritam]]<br>[[Sajid–Wajid]]<br>'''Background Score:'''<br>[[Sanjoy Chowdhury]] | | music = '''Songs:'''<br>[[Pritam]]<br>Style Bhai<br>'''Guest Composition:'''<br>[[Sajid–Wajid]]<br>'''Background Score:'''<br>[[Sanjoy Chowdhury]] | ||
| cinematography = [[Binod Pradhan]] | | cinematography = [[Binod Pradhan]] | ||
| editing = [[Amitabh Shukla]] | | editing = [[Amitabh Shukla]] | ||
| studio = [[Tips Industries]] | | studio = [[Tips Industries]] | ||
| distributor = [[UTV Motion Pictures | | distributor = [[UTV Motion Pictures]] | ||
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2008|07|18}} | | released = {{Film date|df=yes|2008|07|18}} | ||
| language = Hindi | | language = Hindi | ||
| country = India | | country = India | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Kismat Konnection''''' (''Fate Connection'') is | '''''Kismat Konnection''''' (''Fate Connection'') is a 2008 Indian [[Bollywood|Hindi]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film directed by [[Aziz Mirza]]. The film stars [[Shahid Kapoor]] and [[Vidya Balan]] with [[Juhi Chawla]] making a guest appearance. [[Shah Rukh Khan]] is the narrator. Produced by Ramesh S. Taurani under the banner of [[Tips Industries]], ''Kismat Konnection'' was released on 18 July 2008.<ref>{{cite web|title=Authentic and Up to date Release Dates of Bollywood Movies |work=Kismet Konnection releases on 18 July |url=http://www.indiafm.com/trade/releasedates/index.html |access-date=2008-04-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070911204955/http://indiafm.com/trade/releasedates/index.html |archive-date=11 September 2007}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/movie-reviews/review-kismat-konnection/story-c70CqmSzpdl4j3GIwzwDQO.html|title=Review: Kismat Konnection|date=2008-07-18|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=2018-04-25|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Plot-pivots-on-luck-proves-unlucky-Kismat-Konnection/article15399510.ece|title=Plot pivots on luck, proves unlucky -- Kismat Konnection|date=2008-08-01|work=The Hindu|access-date=2018-04-25|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
This is | This is the story of Raj Malhotra, an [[architect]]. Despite being a top student at school and university, he struggled to find work, clients or projects. Everything he did seemed to go wrong. He went to see a [[Romani people|Romani]] woman named Haseena Bano Jaan for advice. She told him that he either needed a good luck charm or to change his luck because he was unlucky. Subsequently, Raj met Priya Saluja, who was trying to save the community centre and help its citizens. Although they did not get along at first, Raj eventually realised that Priya was his lucky charm. She helped him out of tricky situations, changing his life for the better. However, Raj lied to Priya, telling her that he would help her save the community centre when actually he intended to build a shopping mall there to gain recognition as an architect. He also fell in love with her, and she fell for him too. When Priya found out the truth, however, she was upset. To make up for his lie, Raj sold all his possessions and quit his job. He proposed a plan to save the community centre, thereby winning back Priya's love and admiration. | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
* [[Shahid Kapoor]] as Raj Malhotra | * [[Shahid Kapoor]] as Raj Malhotra | ||
* [[Vidya Balan]] as Priya ( | * [[Vidya Balan]] as Priya Saluja | ||
* [[Amit Varma (actor)|Amit Varma]] as Karan Bahl | |||
* [[Juhi Chawla]] as Haseena Bano Jaan (Guest appearance) | |||
* [[Om Puri]] as Sanjeev "Harry" Gill | |||
* [[Boman Irani]] as Rajiv Batra | |||
* [[Himani Shivpuri]] as Mrs. Manpreet Gill | |||
* [[Vishal Malhotra]] as Hiten Patel | * [[Vishal Malhotra]] as Hiten Patel | ||
* [[Karanvir Bohra]] as Dave Kataria | |||
* Satyanand Gaitonde as Mr. Kabir Talpade | |||
* Dimple Sharma as Rita Ghatge | |||
* [[Haidar Ali (actor)|Hyder Ali]] as Mr. Rahul Bakshi | |||
* [[Karanvir Bohra]] as | * [[Shah Rukh Khan]] as a Narrator | ||
* Satyanand Gaitonde as Kabir | |||
* Dimple Sharma as Rita | |||
* Hyder Ali as Mr. Bakshi | |||
* [[Shah Rukh Khan]] as Narrator | |||
==Production== | ==Production== | ||
''Kismat Konnection'' (in other words "Connection of Fate") was previously titled ''Lucky Charm''. Kapoor and Balan began shooting for the film in [[Toronto]], [[Canada]] and later continued in [[Mumbai]].<ref name="Filming">{{cite web|title=A gypsy role for Juhi Chalwa|work= | ''Kismat Konnection'' (in other words "Connection of Fate") was previously titled ''Lucky Charm''. Kapoor and Balan began shooting for the film in [[Toronto]], [[Canada]] and later continued in [[Mumbai]].<ref name="Filming">{{cite web|title=A gypsy role for Juhi Chalwa|work=BBC.com|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/shropshire/content/articles/2008/02/29/bollywood_news_juhi_feature.shtml|access-date=2008-04-03}}</ref> Actress Juhi Chawla played the role of a gypsy fortune-teller dressed in typical colorful bright attire.<ref name="Filming"/> | ||
== | ==Release== | ||
This film was released on 18 July 2008. | |||
==Soundtrack== | ==Soundtrack== | ||
{{Infobox album | {{Infobox album | ||
| name | | name = Kismat Konnection | ||
| type | | type = soundtrack | ||
| artist | | artist = [[Pritam]] and [[Sajid–Wajid]] | ||
| cover | | cover = | ||
| alt | | alt = | ||
| released | | released = {{Start date|df=yes|2008|06|24}} | ||
| recorded | | recorded = 2008 | ||
| venue | | venue = | ||
| studio | | studio = [[Tips Industries]] | ||
| genre | | genre = [[Film soundtrack]] | ||
| length | | length = 45:26 | ||
| label | | label = Tips Industries | ||
| producer | | producer = Ramesh S Taurani | ||
| chronology = [[Pritam]] | | chronology = [[Pritam]] | ||
| prev_title = [[Jannat (2008 film)|Jannat]] | | prev_title = [[Jannat (2008 film)|Jannat]] | ||
| prev_year | | prev_year = 2008 | ||
| next_title = [[Singh Is Kinng]] | | next_title = [[Singh Is Kinng]] | ||
| next_year | | next_year = 2008 | ||
| misc = {{Extra chronology | | misc = {{Extra chronology | ||
| artist = [[Sajid–Wajid]] | | artist = [[Sajid–Wajid]] | ||
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}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
{| | The music was composed by [[Pritam]] while lyrics had been written by [[Sayeed Quadri]] and [[Shabbir Ahmed (lyricist)|Shabbir Ahmed]]. 'Soniye Ve' was composed by [[Sajid–Wajid]]. Remix songs were mixed by [[DJ Suketu]] and Aks. According to the Indian trade website [[Box Office India]], with around 10,00,000 units sold, this film's soundtrack album was the year's fifteenth highest-selling. And remixes are connected style from Dance Bowling 90s.<ref>{{cite web|title=Music Hits 2000–2009 (Figures in Units)|url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=286&catName=MjAwMC0yMDA5|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100624132928/http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=286&catName=MjAwMC0yMDA5|archive-date=24 June 2010|publisher=[[Box Office India]]}}</ref> | ||
| | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" | |||
! # !! Song !! Singer(s)!! Duration | ! # !! Song !! Singer(s)!! Duration | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1 | | 1 | ||
| "Move Your Body Now" | | "Move Your Body Now" | ||
| [[Shaan (singer)|Shaan]], [[Akriti | | [[Shaan (singer)|Shaan]], [[Akriti Kakar]] & [[Hard Kaur]] | ||
| 04:06 | | 04:06 | ||
|- | |- | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| 3 | | 3 | ||
| " | | "Bakhuda Tumhi Ho" | ||
| [[ | | [[Atif Aslam]] & [[Alka Yagnik]] | ||
| | | 04:52 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 4 | | 4 | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| 5 | | 5 | ||
| " | | "Is This Love" | ||
| [[ | | [[Shreya Ghoshal]] & [[Mohit Chauhan]] | ||
| | | 05:29 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 6 | | 6 | ||
| "Bakhuda Tumhi Ho | | "Bakhuda Tumhi Ho – Fresh Mix" | ||
| [[Atif Aslam]] & [[Alka Yagnik]] | | [[Atif Aslam]] & [[Alka Yagnik]] | ||
| 05:46 | | 05:46 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 7 | | 7 | ||
| "Aai Paapi | | "Aai Paapi – Dance Mix" | ||
| [[Neeraj Shridhar]] | | [[Neeraj Shridhar]] | ||
| 03:45 | | 03:45 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
| "Move Your Body Now | | "Move Your Body Now – Hip Hop Mix" | ||
| [[Shaan (singer)|Shaan]], [[Adeel Chaudhry]], Suhail Kaul, [[Hard Kaur]] & [[Akriti | | [[Shaan (singer)|Shaan]], [[Adeel Chaudhry]], Suhail Kaul, [[Hard Kaur]] & [[Akriti Kakar]] | ||
| 03:35 | | 03:35 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 9 | | 9 | ||
| "Kahin Na Laage Mann | | "Kahin Na Laage Mann – Lounge Mix" | ||
| [[Shreya Ghoshal]] & [[Mohit Chauhan]] | | [[Shreya Ghoshal]] & [[Mohit Chauhan]] | ||
| 05:52 | | 05:52 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 10 | | 10 | ||
| "Soniye Ve | | "Soniye Ve – Electro Dhol Mix" | ||
| [[Sonu Nigam]] & [[Sunidhi Chauhan]] | | [[Sonu Nigam]] & [[Sunidhi Chauhan]] | ||
| 03:58 | | 03:58 | ||
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[[Category:2008 films]] | [[Category:2008 films]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:2008 Hindi-language films]] | ||
[[Category:Films scored by Pritam]] | |||
[[Category:Films | |||
[[Category:UTV Motion Pictures films]] | [[Category:UTV Motion Pictures films]] | ||
[[Category:Tips Industries films]] | |||
Latest revision as of 12:50, 22 March 2026
| Kismat Konnection | |
|---|---|
![]() Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Aziz Mirza |
| Produced by | Ramesh S. Taurani Kumar S. Taurani Sam Abbas |
| Screenplay by | Sanjay Chhel Vibha Singh Sai Kabir |
| Story by | Rahila Mirza |
| Starring | Shahid Kapoor Vidya Balan Juhi Chawla Om Puri Boman Irani Vishal Malhotra Karanvir Bohra Satyanand Gaitonde |
| Narrated by | Shah Rukh Khan |
| Music by | Songs: Pritam Style Bhai Guest Composition: Sajid–Wajid Background Score: Sanjoy Chowdhury |
| Cinematography | Binod Pradhan |
| Edited by | Amitabh Shukla |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | UTV Motion Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Kismat Konnection (Fate Connection) is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Aziz Mirza. The film stars Shahid Kapoor and Vidya Balan with Juhi Chawla making a guest appearance. Shah Rukh Khan is the narrator. Produced by Ramesh S. Taurani under the banner of Tips Industries, Kismat Konnection was released on 18 July 2008.[1][2][3]
Plot[edit | edit source]
This is the story of Raj Malhotra, an architect. Despite being a top student at school and university, he struggled to find work, clients or projects. Everything he did seemed to go wrong. He went to see a Romani woman named Haseena Bano Jaan for advice. She told him that he either needed a good luck charm or to change his luck because he was unlucky. Subsequently, Raj met Priya Saluja, who was trying to save the community centre and help its citizens. Although they did not get along at first, Raj eventually realised that Priya was his lucky charm. She helped him out of tricky situations, changing his life for the better. However, Raj lied to Priya, telling her that he would help her save the community centre when actually he intended to build a shopping mall there to gain recognition as an architect. He also fell in love with her, and she fell for him too. When Priya found out the truth, however, she was upset. To make up for his lie, Raj sold all his possessions and quit his job. He proposed a plan to save the community centre, thereby winning back Priya's love and admiration.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Shahid Kapoor as Raj Malhotra
- Vidya Balan as Priya Saluja
- Amit Varma as Karan Bahl
- Juhi Chawla as Haseena Bano Jaan (Guest appearance)
- Om Puri as Sanjeev "Harry" Gill
- Boman Irani as Rajiv Batra
- Himani Shivpuri as Mrs. Manpreet Gill
- Vishal Malhotra as Hiten Patel
- Karanvir Bohra as Dave Kataria
- Satyanand Gaitonde as Mr. Kabir Talpade
- Dimple Sharma as Rita Ghatge
- Hyder Ali as Mr. Rahul Bakshi
- Shah Rukh Khan as a Narrator
Production[edit | edit source]
Kismat Konnection (in other words "Connection of Fate") was previously titled Lucky Charm. Kapoor and Balan began shooting for the film in Toronto, Canada and later continued in Mumbai.[4] Actress Juhi Chawla played the role of a gypsy fortune-teller dressed in typical colorful bright attire.[4]
Release[edit | edit source]
This film was released on 18 July 2008.
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
| Kismat Konnection | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Pritam and Sajid–Wajid | ||||
| Released | 24 June 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Studio | Tips Industries | |||
| Genre | Film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 45:26 | |||
| Label | Tips Industries | |||
| Producer | Ramesh S Taurani | |||
| Pritam chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Sajid–Wajid chronology | ||||
| ||||
The music was composed by Pritam while lyrics had been written by Sayeed Quadri and Shabbir Ahmed. 'Soniye Ve' was composed by Sajid–Wajid. Remix songs were mixed by DJ Suketu and Aks. According to the Indian trade website Box Office India, with around 10,00,000 units sold, this film's soundtrack album was the year's fifteenth highest-selling. And remixes are connected style from Dance Bowling 90s.[5]
| # | Song | Singer(s) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Move Your Body Now" | Shaan, Akriti Kakar & Hard Kaur | 04:06 |
| 2 | "Soniye Ve" | Sonu Nigam & Sunidhi Chauhan | 04:06 |
| 3 | "Bakhuda Tumhi Ho" | Atif Aslam & Alka Yagnik | 04:52 |
| 4 | "Aai Paapi" | Neeraj Shridhar | 04:20 |
| 5 | "Is This Love" | Shreya Ghoshal & Mohit Chauhan | 05:29 |
| 6 | "Bakhuda Tumhi Ho – Fresh Mix" | Atif Aslam & Alka Yagnik | 05:46 |
| 7 | "Aai Paapi – Dance Mix" | Neeraj Shridhar | 03:45 |
| 8 | "Move Your Body Now – Hip Hop Mix" | Shaan, Adeel Chaudhry, Suhail Kaul, Hard Kaur & Akriti Kakar | 03:35 |
| 9 | "Kahin Na Laage Mann – Lounge Mix" | Shreya Ghoshal & Mohit Chauhan | 05:52 |
| 10 | "Soniye Ve – Electro Dhol Mix" | Sonu Nigam & Sunidhi Chauhan | 03:58 |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Authentic and Up to date Release Dates of Bollywood Movies". Kismet Konnection releases on 18 July. Archived from the original on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 3 April 2008.
- ↑ "Review: Kismat Konnection". Hindustan Times. 18 July 2008. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ↑ "Plot pivots on luck, proves unlucky -- Kismat Konnection". The Hindu. 1 August 2008. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "A gypsy role for Juhi Chalwa". BBC.com. Retrieved 3 April 2008.
- ↑ "Music Hits 2000–2009 (Figures in Units)". Box Office India. Archived from the original on 24 June 2010.
