Itihaas

Itihaas (1997)

Devgan's village simpleton agrees to escort to the city Khanna's charming village belle unaware that he is delivering her only to be exploited by a corrupt landowner.

Date of release
1997-06-02
TMDB
8.5 / 10 (2)
Genres
Action, Drama, Romance

Casting

Interesting facts

Itihaas (transl. History) is a 1997 Indian Hindi language romantic action thriller film produced and directed by Raj Kanwar. The film stars Ajay Devgn and Twinkle Khanna as the lead protagonists, and Raj Babbar as the antagonist. Amrish Puri, Shakti Kapoor and Mohnish Bahl played supporting roles in the film. The film opened to negative reviews and failed to do well at the box office.

Production

Itihaas was the first attempt of Kanwar at producing a film and was highly publicised. He repeated the pairing of Devgn and Khanna who had previously starred in his 1996 film Jaan. Outlook noted that the film had been "lavishly produced". Xavier Marquis also helped in the film's finances.

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