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Taal (English: Rhythm) is a 1999 Bollywood musical romantic drama directed by Subhash Ghai. Taal was an official selection for the 2005 Ebertfest: Roger Ebert's Film Festival. Taal was screened retrospective, during the 2014 International Film Festival of India in the Celebrating Dance in Indian cinema section. The film stars Anil Kapoor, Akshaye Khanna, Aishwarya Rai, Amrish Puri and Alok Nath. It was also dubbed in Tamil as Thaalam. It was quite successful in India and overseas, becoming the first Indian film to reach the top 20 on Variety's box office list. Anil Kapoor, A.R. Rahman, Alka Yagnik and Anand Bakshi each won a Filmfare Award for their work in the film.
Original Release
08/13/1999
US Release
08/13/1999
Cast
Name | Character |
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Akshaye Khanna | Manav Mehta |
Anil Kapoor | Vikrant Kapoor |
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan | Mansi / Mansi Shankar |
Alok Nath | Tara Babu / Tarashankar Manhuja |
Amrish Puri | Jagmohan Mehta |
Sushma Seth | Nani |
Mita Vasisht | Prabha Shankar / Prabha Manhuja |
Saurabh Shukla | Banerjee |
Jividha Sharma | Ilavati Manhuja |
Tanya Mukherjee | Shanno |
Directors
Writers
H. Banerjee, Sachin Bhowmick, Subhash Ghai, Javed Siddiqui
Cast
Name | Character |
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Akshaye Khanna | Manav Mehta |
Anil Kapoor | Vikrant Kapoor |
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan | Mansi / Mansi Shankar |
Alok Nath | Tara Babu / Tarashankar Manhuja |
Amrish Puri | Jagmohan Mehta |
Sushma Seth | Nani |
Mita Vasisht | Prabha Shankar / Prabha Manhuja |
Saurabh Shukla | Banerjee |
Jividha Sharma | Ilavati Manhuja |
Tanya Mukherjee | Shanno |
Supriya Karnik | Shakuntala / Shakuntala Deepmohan Mehta |
Prithvi Zutshi | Shakuntala's husband, Jagmohan Mehta's brother, Manav's uncle / Deepmohan Mehta |
Manoj Pahwa | Santram |
Rajesh Khera | Mohan Mehta / Brijmohan Mehta |
Mithilesh Chaturvedi | Rambhajan |
Puneet Vashisht | Shaukat |
Akash Karnataki | Siddu / Siddhu |
Vinod Raut | ACP Karen Singh |
Bhairavi Vaidya | Janki |
Alka | Chandra |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Raju Farooqui | Executive Producer |
Subhash Ghai | Producer |