I Hate Luv Storys

"Luv storys!!! LUV them, HATE them, you can't ignore them. As for me..."

2010 2h 9m HI

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5.9

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★5.9TMDB · 89

ComedyDramaRomance

Synopsis

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Simran loves love stories, with her ideal job and perfect boyfriend, she lives a blissful and dreamy life. However, things are rudely interrupted by Jay's cynicism on sentimentality.

“Luv storys!!! LUV them, HATE them, you can't ignore them. As for me...”

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Cast

Imran Khan
Jay
Sonam Kapoor Ahuja
Simran
Sammir Dattani
Raaj
Samir Soni
Veer Kapoor
Bruna Abdullah
Gisselle
Kavin Dave
Kunal
Ketki Dave
Simran's Mother
Simon Tyrrell
Bartender

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Punit Malhotra
Writers: Punit Malhotra, Punit Malhotra
Languages: Hindi
Countries: India

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MONEY

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Shot for just $4.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Punit Malhotra, shot by Ayananka Bose. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Shekhar Ravjiani. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Akiv Ali shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Imran Khan and Sonam Kapoor Ahuja and Sammir Dattani carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Luv storys!!! LUV them, HATE them, you can't ignore them. As for me...".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1667838 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Punit Malhotra directs. Ayananka Bose behind the camera. Shekhar Ravjiani scores. Akiv Ali cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in India. Dialogue in Hindi.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $4.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
2Released 16 years ago.
3Directed by Punit Malhotra, shot by Ayananka Bose. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Shekhar Ravjiani. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Akiv Ali shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Imran Khan and Sonam Kapoor Ahuja and Sammir Dattani carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Luv storys!!! LUV them, HATE them, you can't ignore them. As for me...".
8IMDB entry: tt1667838 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 89 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.