''Hume Tumse Pyaar Kitna'' () is a 2019 Indian

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-language

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film produced by Mahendra Bohra and Belvie Productions. The film is financed by Jitendra Gulati and directed by Lalit Mohan; it stars

Karanvir Bohra Manoj Bohra (born 28 August 1982) known by his stage name Karanvir Bohra, is an Indian people, Indian actor, producer and designer. He starred in the TV shows ''Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2001 TV series), Kasautii Zindagii Kay'', ''Dil Se Di Dua... ...

Priya Banerjee Priya Banerjee is an Indian actress who works mainly in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil films. Banerjee's first film was ''Kiss'' in Telugu in 2013, opposite Adivi Sesh. She then appeared in her second Telugu film, Joru, with Sundeep Kishan and Raash ...

and Sameer Kochar; and follows the

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of Dhruv (played by Bohra) resulting from an obsessive attraction to Ananya (played by Banerjee). The film was theatrically released in India on 5 July 2019.

Cast

as Dhruv Mittal *

as Ananya Tripathi * Sameer Kochar as Ranvir Dhillion * Mahesh Balraj * Bhavin Bhanushali * Nikita Nagpal * Aryaveer Mehar *Mudassir Hussain * Scarlett Wilson as an

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"Manmohini"

Production

The shooting of the film was wrapped up in April 2018 with last song shot in Mumbai.

Marketing and release

The first look poster of Karanvir Bohra from the film was unveiled on 24 May 2019. The film was released on 5 July 2019.

Soundtrack

The film has an eponymous song from 1981 film ''

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'' "Hume Tumse Pyaar Kitna", which has been recreated by Raaj Aashoo with additional lyrics by Shabbir Ahmed and sung by

Shreya Ghoshal Shreya Ghoshal (born 12 March 1984) is an Indian singer and television personality. One of the highest-paid and most well-established playback singers of Indian cinema, she has received four National Film Awards, four Kerala State Film Awar ...

. The original was sung twice; one by

Parveen Sultana Begum Parveen Sultana ( as, বেগম পাৰৱীন চুলতানা; born May 1950) is an Indian Hindustani classical singer of the Patiala Gharana. She was awarded the Padma Shri in 1976 and the Padma Bhushan in 2014 by the Govern ...

and another by

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on composition of

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and lyrics by

Majrooh Sultanpuri Asrar ul Hassan Khan (1 October 1919 − 24 May 2000), better known as Majrooh Sultanpuri, was an Indian Urdu poet and lyricist in India's Hindi language film industry. He wrote Hindustani lyrics for numerous Hindi film soundtracks. He was ...

under label of Saregama. Other music composers are

Jeet Gannguli Jeet Gannguli (, born Chandrajeet Ganguly, on 24 May 1977), is an Indian score composer of Bengali and Hindi movies. Early life and education Born in a Bengali Brahmin family, Gannguli was initiated into the world of music at the age of thr ...

Tony Kakkar Tony Kakkar (born 9 April 1984) is an Indian singer known for his cringe pop songs. Kakkar made his debut in Bollywood in 2012, as a music director with the film '' Mr. Bhatti on Chutti'', for which he composed the song "Good Boys Bad Boys". He ...

, Shabbir Ahmed, DJ EMENES (MIB), Shaarib- Toshi, Background score by

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Reception

Pooja Raisinghani of ''

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'' praised the music, describing the film as a "few decades too late". She described Banerjee's performance as bland, but felt Bohra played his part well. Concluding she wrote, "Apart from a few thrills, the film gives you nothing to obsess over."

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felt that the story failed to bring up the reason for protagonist's obsessive behaviour. Opining that the film needed a psychological density that could have heightened the plot's crisis line, it concluded, "This one is for fans of Karanvir Bohra who have waited to see him make a smooth transition from television to cinema. His transition is smooth in spite of the choppy waters that the plot negotiates."

References

External links

* * {{Bollywood Hungama movie, hume-tumse-pyaar-kitna 2010s Hindi-language films Films set in Mumbai Films shot in Mumbai Indian romantic thriller films 2010s romantic thriller films Films scored by Jeet Ganguly Films scored by Sharib-Toshi Films scored by Raaj Aashoo Films scored by Tony Kakkar T-Series (company) films Hindi-language romantic thriller films