Ekk Thee Sanam

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Ekk Thee Sanam
Directed byMonish Kaushal
Written byD.R.K
C.R.Parthasarthi
Screenplay byD.R.K
C.R.Parthasarthi
Produced byD.R.K
C.R.Parthasarthi
StarringNisha Triloki
Rajender Thakur
Gopal Thakur
Music byVarious Artists
Production
company
Harmony Pictures
Distributed byHarmony Pictures
Release date
  • 11 October 2013 (2013-10-11)
Running time
111 minutes
Country India
LanguageHindi

Ekk Thee Sanam is a 2013 Indian drama film directed by Monish Kaushal and produced by D.R.K and C.R.Parthasarthi under the Harmony Pictures banner. The film was released on 11 October 2013. [1]

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Cast

Plot

The film is about a married woman Sanam, being unfaithful to her husband Rajesh. The couple rent out a room and the painter shoots a clip of Sanam bathing, while Rajesh is away at work. He shows it to Sanam who gets angry, but after that she feels aroused and starts having an affair with the painter. The rest of the film is about Rajesh suspecting an affair with Sanam and painter. [2]

Reception

Ekk Thee Sanam received generally negative reviews from critics. The film was one of the worst movie of 2013. Mihir Fadnavis of Firstpost stated, "With great vengeance, I have sifted through the cinematic trash can to collate the worst movies of the year. Because these movies weren’t hand grenades; they were atom bombs whose detonations of dreadfulness created Hiroshima and Nagasaki-sized mushroom clouds in my cerebrum and caused permanent damage to my mental harmony." [3]

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References

  1. "Ekk Thee Sanam". Bollywood Hungama . 11 October 2013. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  2. "Ekk Thee Sanam". Box Office India. 11 October 2013. Archived from the original on 17 March 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  3. Mihir Fadnavis (31 December 2013). "Flashback 2013: The best of the worst Bollywood releases". Firstpost . Retrieved 22 April 2015.