Bollywood epic about the search for extra terrestrial intelligence! Read more
| Starring | Hrithik Roshan, Preity Zinta, Rakesh Roshan, Rekha |
|---|---|
| Director | Rakesh Roshan |
| Genres | Drama, Indian Cinema |
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Bollywood epic about the search for extra terrestrial intelligence!
| Starring | Hrithik Roshan, Preity Zinta, Rakesh Roshan, Rekha |
|---|---|
| Director | Rakesh Roshan |
| Studio | YASH RAJ FILMS |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs 50 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama, Indian Cinema |
| Language | DVD: Hindi |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | DVD: not available Production year: 2003 |
Science fiction is largely uncharted territory in Bollywood and director Rakesh Roshan has wisely entrusted the special effects to James Colmer, who worked on the likes of Independence Day. But while the technology is cutting edge, the narrative owes more to the Cold War allegories of the 1950s when extraterrestrials came to Earth to urge us to get along despite our differences. There are also echoes of ET and Close Encounters in the way that mentally handicapped Hrithik Roshan accidentally makes contact with a spaceship using his inventor father's equipment. It's slick, sentimental entertainment, although the songs will probably alienate sci-fi aficionados.
A pathetic imitation of "ET". It is proved once again that Indian film makers/directors can never come out of their boundaries even if they want to ... more
This is truly dire: even by the puerile standards of bollywood pap. A low budget version of ET in Hindi (20 years after the original!!) with some mimed songs. I... more