Published 17:49 IST, September 20th 2020

Kamal Haasan's Hindi debut film 'Ek Duje Ke Liye' movie trivia you need to know

Kamal Haasan made his debut in Bollywood with the film 'Ek Duje Ke Liye' along with actor Rati Agnihotri. Here is some interesting trivia about the film.

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Critically acclaimed film Ek Duje Ke Liye starred Kamal Haasan and Rati Agnihotri. Directed by K Balachandra, this film was a remake of a Telugu film by same director. romantic film followed story of two lovers who are madly in love with each or, but ir parents oppose ir marri because of ir cultural differences.

Ek Duje Ke Liye was debut film of actors Kamal Haasan and Rati Agnihotri in Hindi films. Read some more interesting trivia of film below:

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Kamal Haasan's Ek Duje Ke Liye trivia

  • Britney Spears’ song Toxic sampled a part of song Tere Mere beech Mein from film Ek Duje Ke Liye.
  • While shooting for song Tere Mere Beech Mein, director K Balachandra stopped shoot in between leaving everyone surprised. director decided to meet Anand Bakshi on urgent basis. When K Balachandra met Anand Bakshi, he asked lyricist about meaning of word Zehro Zabar. lyricist told him that meaning of word meant uniting two things which also refers to title of film.

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  • Hip Hop artist Tony Yayo, DJ Signify and Hip Hop star Childish Gambi sampled song Tere Mere Beech Mein in ir respective songs.
  • Initially, Kamal Haasan’s film Ek Duje Ke Liye was titled as Ek Aur Itihaas.
  • In 1979, Miss Asia Quest Maureen Mary Lestourgeon was approached for role of Rati Agnihotri. producer wanted to launch her in film but she did t want a career as an actor. She is w a nun in Mumbai.
  • Padmini Kolhapure was offered Ek Duje Ke Liye but she rejected it because of her contract with Nasir Hussain.

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  • After film was complete, K Balachandra showed a preview of film to legendary filmmaker Raj Kapoor before its release. Raj Kapoor liked film but suggested in changing ending, however, K Balachandra stuck to sad ending and did t change it to a happy ending.
  • lyrics of Mere Jeevan Saathi was entirely made of names of various Bollywood movies.
  • In a scene in Ek Duje Ke Liye, Rati Agnihotri mixes burnt remains of a photograph in her tea and drinks it. She actually did it for real and did t realise photograph had harmful chemicals. Thankfully, she did t suffer from any ill effects.

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17:49 IST, September 20th 2020