

Poonam, a traditionally brought-up young woman, is to marry Prem, a groom chosen by her uncle. Poonam and Prem's faith and love are to be tested however, when an accident occurs and Poonam might be scarred for life.
Acting
Amrita Rao's transformation from shy bride to resilient woman.
Direction
Sooraj Barjatya's signature 'family values' maximalism.
Production
Lavish wedding sequences that aged like fine turmeric.

Director
Sooraj Barjatya
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shahid Kapoor was reportedly paid only ₹3 lakh for this film, which became one of his biggest commercial hits.
Vivah was part of Barjatya's 'marriage trilogy' and became a ritual viewing at actual Indian weddings — couples literally watching fictional weddings to prep for their own.