Tum Mile

Tum Mile is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language romantic disaster film directed by Kunal Deshmukh, with story concept by Vishesh Bhatt. The film stars Emraan Hashmi and Soha Ali Khan in lead roles. It is a love story set against the backdrop of the infamous July 2005 Mumbai floods.[1] The film was released on 13 November 2009.

Tum Mile
Theatrical release poster
Directed byKunal Deshmukh
Produced byMahesh Bhatt
StarringEmraan Hashmi
Soha Ali Khan
Music bySongs:
Pritam
Background Score:
Raju Singh
CinematographyPrakash Kutty
Distributed bySony Music
Vishesh Films
Release date
  • 13 November 2009 (2009-11-13)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget250 million
Box office224 million

Plot

The movie is in clips of Past and Present. Akshay (Emraan Hashmi) who is an artist and a character designer in present departures on a flight. He is boarding from London. Suddenly he sees Sanjana who is sitting just opposite Akshay, and next to business man number 23 (Simon Burns). They both see each other. Akshay and Sanjana remember a series of flashbacks. Akshay was a struggling artist who was in Cape Town. He sees Sanjana first time at that point. Then while Sanjana tries to take out her car she accidentally bumps Akshay's car and leaves a note on it. Akshay and his friend Vicky go to her house and while coming back they have a lot of fun. The next day Akshay and Sanjana go to a party and kiss. They discover their love. Sanjana breaks up with her fiancé and confesses her feelings to Akshay. Akshay and Sanjana settle down. As Akshay is an artist and not employed his business is not improving. He also has an ego fight with a distributor. As Akshay doesn't have any money he gets frustrated and takes it out on Sanjana. Sanjana has been working for quite a while. After some time Akshay gets a job in Sydney. As Sanjana can not leave her job and Akshay is interested in the offer they have a fight and break up. Back in the present when they remember these memories the situation is worst in Mumbai. The heavy rains have flooded the city (Indicating the Maharashtra floods of 2005). Many are trying to survive. While their adventure for survival continues Vicky is electrocuted as he falls in water with a cable carrying an electric current. After spending time together they realise that their break-up 6 years back was just a break for them as their destiny is to be united.

Cast

Critical reception

Tum Mile opened to mixed to positive reviews, with most major critics agreeing it to be a passable movie. Taran Adarsh of Bollywood Hungama gave it a rating of 3/5 and said, "Tum Mile caters to the youth mainly. At the box-office, the Vishesh Films - Emraan Hashmi combo has cultivated a strong fan-base over the years and coupled with good music, which is also very popular, the film should find itself in the comfortable zone".[2]

Box office

According to Box Office India, Tum Mile was a flop, grossing only 22.42 crores on a budget of 25 crore, just short of its budget.[3]

Soundtrack

Tum Mile
Soundtrack album by
Released16 September 2009
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length45:52
LabelSony Music India
ProducerVishesh Films
Pritam chronology
Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani
(2009)
Tum Mile
(2009)
De Dana Dan
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Bollywood Hungama[4]
Public Opinion[5]
Glamsham[6]

The soundtrack was released on 16 September. The songs were composed by Pritam with lyrics by Sayeed Quadri and Kumaar.[7]

The film score was composed by Raju Singh.

Track list

[8]

Track #SongArtist(s)Lyricist(s)Duration
01 "Tum Mile" Neeraj Shridhar Kumaar, Sayeed Quadri 05:43
02 "Dil Ibadat" KK Kumaar, Sayeed Quadri 05:29
03 "Tu Hi Haqeeqat" Javed Ali Kumaar, Sayeed Quadri 05:02
04 "Iss Jahan Main" Mohit Chauhan Kumaar, Sayeed Quadri 04:44
05 "Tum Mile (Love Reprise)" Javed Ali Kumaar 05:03
06 "O Meri Jaan" KK Sayeed Quadri 04:57
07 "Dil Ibadat (Rock)" KK Sayeed Quadri 05:26
08 "Tum Mile (Rock)" Shafqat Amanat Ali Kumaar 05:40
09 "Soul of Tum Mile" Instrumental 03:45

References

  1. "Prime Focus recreates 26/7 Mumbai floods in Tum Mile". IMDb. 16 November 2009. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
  2. "Tum Mile: Movie Review by Taran Adarsh". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 5 July 2010.
  3. "Tum Mile: Box office collections". Ibosnetwork.com. Retrieved 5 July 2010.
  4. "link". Bollywoodhungama.com. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  5. "link". Publicopinion.weebly.com. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  6. "link". Glamsham.com. 26 July 2005. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  7. "Tum Mile - Music Review". Publicopinion.weebly.com. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  8. http://www.hindigeetmala.net/movie/tum_mile.htm
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