Aitraaz is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language romantic thriller courtroom drama film directed by Abbas–Mustan. It stars Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra, and features Amrish Puri, Paresh Rawal and Annu Kapoor in supporting roles. The film tells the story of a man accused of sexual harassment by his female superior. It was released on 12 November 2004 to positive reviews. Chopra received widespread critical acclaim for her performance as the antagonist.
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Aitraaz is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language romantic thriller courtroom drama film directed by Abbas–Mustan. It stars Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra, and features Amrish Puri, Paresh Rawal and Annu Kapoor in supporting roles. The film tells the story of a man accused of sexual harassment by his female superior. It was released on 12 November 2004 to positive reviews. Chopra received widespread critical acclaim for her performance as the antagonist. It received ten nominations at the 2005 IIFA Awards, winning three. The credit sequence shows Priya and Raj walking from a building, and Sonia jumping from the building. The director duo took inspiration from the film’s title, which is written by Abbas-Mustan and directed by Subhash Ghai. It has been noted for its bold subject of sexual harassed, particularly for Chopra’s performance as a female boss who tries to seduce her male superior. The movie was a commercial success, grossing over ₹260 million at the box office against a production and marketing budget of ⁹110 million. It also won several awards, including Best Supporting Actress at the 50th Filmfare Awards. The soundtrack was composed by Himesh Reshammiya. The video for the film was shot in black and white and was released in October 2004.
It is available on Blu-ray and DVD. The box office gross for the movie was $1.2 million. The total gross for Aitraazer is $2.1 million, including co-starring Akshay Kumar and Kareena Kapoor in supporting roles and other cast members’ resemblance to the film in the same year. The release date of the film is November 12, 2004, and it was released on 12 November 2004, in the same year as the first instalment of The Godfather: Particulars, which was also released in the same release weekend of that year. It received positive reviews and was a box-office success in the United States, with a total of $1.3 million grossing and $2.2 million in the United Korea and Canada. The lead character, Raj Malhotra, is a product engineer for Voice Mobiles, a mobile manufacturing company. Five years earlier, Raj and Sonia meet at a beach in Cape Town. They fall in love and move in together. Sonia becomes pregnant with Raj’s child, which makes him happy, but Sonia refuses Raj’s marriage proposal. She says that she is going to terminate the pregnancy as a child would stand in the way of wealth, fame, power and status; as a consequence, their relationship ends. Raj jokes that his magnetic personality was responsible for his prestigious promotion.
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