Sanam Teri Kasam (2016 film)

Sanam Teri Kasam
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRadhika Rao
Vinay Sapru
Written byRadhika Rao
Vinay Sapru
Produced byDeepak Mukut
Starring
CinematographyChirantan Das
Music byHimesh Reshammiya
Production
companies
  • Jhoom Jhoom Productions
  • Soham Rockstar Productions
Distributed byEros International
Release date
  • 5 February 2016 (2016-02-05) (India)
Running time
154 minutes[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget25 crore (US$3.0 million)
Box office16.03 crore (US$1.9 million)[2]

Sanam Teri Kasam (transl. Swear on you, my beloved) is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film written and directed by Radhika Rao-Vinay Sapru. Produced by Deepak Mukut, the film stars Harshvardhan Rane and Mawra Hocane in their Hindi film debut, with Anurag Sinha, Manish Chaudhari, Murli Sharma and Sudesh Berry. The film is a modern rendition of the legends of Shiva-Sati and the novel Love Story by Eric Segal.[3][4]

Sanam Teri Kasam tells the story of a tough ex-convict Inder and a traditional librarian Saru. Inder and Saru fall in love and get married but a tragedy changes their lives forever.[5] The cinematography was done by Chirantan Das, the music is given by Himesh Reshammiya, while the lyrics are written by Reshammiya, Sameer Anjaan, Shabbir Ahmed and Subrat Sinha.[6]

Sanam Teri Kasam was released worldwide on 5 February 2016 under Eros International. It received mixed to positive reviews from critics, and grossed over 16 crore (US$1.9 million).[7][8]

Rane received the Stardust Award for Superstar of Tomorrow – Male nomination for his performance, the only nomination for the film.[9]

  1. ^ "SANAM TERI KASAM (12A)". British Board of Film Classification. 2 February 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
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  3. ^ "Harshvardhan Rane and Mawra Hocane promote their film Sanam Teri Kasam; see pics". Mid Day. 26 January 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Sanam Teri Kasam". Eros Now. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  5. ^ "Ghayal Once Again, Sanam Teri Kasam get a positive response from the audience". Indian Express. 5 February 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  6. ^ "First look of Sanam Teri Kasam unveiled on Twitter". The Statesman. 7 December 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  7. ^ "Mawra Hocane's debut Bollywood film 'Sanam Teri Kasam', trailer released". The News Teller. 15 December 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  8. ^ "Sanam Teri Kasam Box Office Collections - Day Wise". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
  9. ^ Hungama, Bollywood (19 December 2016). "Nominations for Stardust Awards 2016 – Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 7 August 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2018.