Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi

Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi
Directed byBela Bhansali Sehgal
Written bySanjay Leela Bhansali
Based onFarhad and Shirin
by Nizami Ganjavi
Produced bySanjay Leela Bhansali
Sunil A Lulla
Sandip Ssingh
StarringFarah Khan
Boman Irani
Kavin Dave
Shammi
Kurush Deboo
Daisy Irani
CinematographyMahesh Aney
Edited byBela Bhansali Sehgal
Rajesh G. Pandey
Music bySongs:
Jeet Gannguli
Score:
Adil–Prashant
Distributed byBhansali Productions
Eros International
Release date
  • 24 August 2012 (2012-08-24)
Running time
122 minutes approx.
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Box office94.8 million (US$1.1 million)
(1 week domestic)[1]

Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi (transl. Shirin and Farhad are in for it) is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Bela Bhansali Sehgal, starring Farah Khan, Boman Irani, Kavin Dave, Shammi, Kurush Deboo and Daisy Irani.[2] The film takes its inspiration from the Persian poem Farhad and Shirin by Nizami Ganjavi, itself based on a story found in the Shahnameh.[3]

The movie marks director and choreographer Farah Khan's debut in acting.[4]

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  3. ^ Filippo Carlà-Uhink; Anja Wieber (2020). Orientalism and the Reception of Powerful Women from the Ancient World. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 265. ISBN 978-1-350-05011-2. Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Farah Khan rocks in her acting debut". India Today. Retrieved 3 November 2023.