''Muskaan'' (English: ''Smile'') is a 2004

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-language romantic-thriller film directed by Rohit-Manish. It stars

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and

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in pivotal roles.

Plot

Dashing and debonair fashion designer Sameer Oberoi (

) has everything going for him, a successful career; a secure future; a comfortable and wealthy lifestyle; a beautiful girl Jahnvi (

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) who hopes to marry him, what more could anyone want? But Sameer has an image of his dream-girl in his mind, and he hopes to find her soon. His search for her meets with obstacles of searching for a better model; a series of wrong telephonic connections, all connecting him to a young lady. His group decides to travel to another location, and the young "wrong number" lady, named Muskaan also travels in the same bus, leading to some more misunderstandings. Sameer takes a liking to Muskaan and decides to appoint her as his new model, to which she agrees. Then their world is turned upside down when Jahnvi a member of their group is brutally stabbed in stomach and murdered, and the only clue the police have is that her killer's name begins with an "S", and Sameer becomes a prime suspect in her murder, and in the eyes of Inspector Vikram Rajput, who is determined to get the killer at any cost. During the search for the killer, Muskaan (

) and Sameer fall in love. Just as they are about to go to the police station, Muskaan arrives with the cassette in which Jahnvi had left a message for her dad. After hearing this, the killer is actually Satin (one of Sameer's best friend). In the end, Satin is arrested and Muskaan and Sameer reunite.

Cast

... Sameer Oberoi *

... Muskaan *

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... Inspector Vikram Rajput *

... Jahnvi *

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... Shikha *

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... Sharad *

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... Saturn *

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... Hotel Manager * Poonam Simar... Shweta *

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... Jahnvi's Dad *

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Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by the duo Nikhil-Vinay and the lyrics were penned By Sameer. Shreya Ghoshal dubbed Anuradha Paudwal's song "Woh Ho Tum", but Anuradha Paudwal's song was very popular. "Jaaneman Chupke Chupke", Anuradha Paudwal's solo song was more popular than Alka and Udit's duet. The soundtrack was released 2004 Audio on T-Series, which consists of 11 songs. The full album was recorded by

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Sonu Nigam Sonu Nigam (born 30 July 1973) is an Indian singer, music director and actor. He has been described in the media as one of the most popular and successful playback singers of Hindi Cinema and Kannada Cinema. He has been honoured by the Govern ...

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, Shaan and

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. The music of the film was an instant hit of the respective year.

References

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*{{IMDb title, id=0409068 2000s Hindi-language films 2004 films Films scored by Nikhil-Vinay