Aarzoo

About the Movie Arzoo: A Tale of Loss and Love

Arzoo is a romantic movie that portrays the life of Vijay and Pooja and how the two face deception and tragedy. The two fall deeply in and want to spend their life together, but become victims of deceit and cunning. However, there is light at the end of the tunnel, and the couple strives for a happy ending.

Arzoo Movie Release Date on OTT

The thriller movie Arzoo was released in theatres on 18th March 1999. It is also streaming on the ZEE5 OTT platform.

Arzoo Movie Plot

Arzoo is a movie that shows Pooja and Vijay's life and how their love story is mired by confusion and loss. Pooja happens to be the daughter of Dayashankar, and Amar is the son of Dayashankar’s friend, and he takes care of him. Pooja falls in love with Vijay, a pilot, and they soon get married.

Later, Vijay meets with an air crash, leaving Pooja and her family in deep shock and grief. However, Amar gives Pooja a shoulder to cry on, and they soon get married. But after a few years, Vijay returns, and everybody is surprised to find out he is alive. But how is Vijay alive, and why has he come back? Was his death staged for a hidden purpose? Who is behind all this?

Arzoo Movie Cast and Crew

The cast of Arzoo consists of Madhuri Dixit as Pooja, Akshay Kumar as Vijay Khanna, and Saif Ali Khan as Amar. Amrish Puri is in the role of Dayashankar, and Paresh Rawal is Kailashnath. Other cast members in the film are Laxmikant Berde and Tej Sapru.

Arzoo is directed by Lawrence D’Souza, who has also handled the cinematography and is produced by Vikas Nath. The script is contributed by Reema Rakesh Nath, while R Rajendran has taken care of the editing. The music is composed by Anu Malik, and the lyrics are penned by Anand Bakshi.

Interesting Facts about the Movie Arzoo

1. The song “Sajan Sajan Teri Dulhan” was inspired by the Enduser song “Switch”.

2. Songs from the movies “Yeh Dillagi” and “Main Khiladi Tu Anari” play in the background during the fight sequences of Saif Ali Khan and Akshay Kumar.

FAQs about the Movie Arzoo

Q1. Where did the shooting of the film take place?

Ans:The shooting took place in Mumbai, London, Edinburgh and some places in Canada.

Q2. Has any other film been made with a similar name Arzoo?

Ans: In 1991, Suniel Shetty was signed for a film with Nagma named “Arzoo”. However, the film was shelved and never saw the light of the day.

Q3. How many years did it take to make the film?

Ans: It took four years to make the film.