Raabta

Raabta (2017)

राब्ता

Everything is connected

An inseparable couple Saira and Shiva find themselves in a complicated situation when a stranger claims to be her reincarnated lover from their previous lifetime, hellbent on destroying their relationship and winning her back.

Date of release
2017-06-08
TMDB
5.7 / 10 (66)
Runtime
2h 27m
Genres
Romance, Thriller
Director
Dinesh Vijan

Casting

Interesting facts

Raabta (transl. Connection) is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language fantasy romantic drama film directed by Dinesh Vijan in his directorial debut and co-produced by Vijan, Homi Adajania, and Bhushan Kumar under the banners Maddock Films and T-Series. The film stars Sushant Singh Rajput and Kriti Sanon in the lead roles, alongside Jim Sarbh and Varun Sharma in supporting roles with Rajkummar Rao in a cameo. The film's story is based on the concept of reincarnated star-crossed lovers.

Production

Alia Bhatt was considered to play the lead role opposite Sushant Singh Rajput, but turned down the role due to scheduling conflicts. In December 2015, Asin was approached to play the lead role opposite Rajput, but opted out due to her decision of not acting post marriage. Kriti Sanon was signed on to play the lead female role in the film in February 2016. Rajkummar Rao was confirmed to make a guest appearance.

Principal photography began in February 2016. A major part of filming took place in Budapest. The film's title song ''Raabta'' was shot at the Tata Castle in Tata, Hungary which featured Deepika Padukone.

The film's producers, Dinesh Vijan, Homi Adajania, and T-Series received a legal notice from Allu Aravind, the producer of Magadheera. On 8 June 2017, the courts ruled in favour of the film.

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