A friend helps a smitten young man arrange to marry a pretty woman who lacks a dowry.
Acting
Bobby Deol's intense staring competitions with scenery.
Direction
Vidhu Vinod Chopra's obsessive attention to rain and close-ups.
Score
Anu Malik songs you'll hum despite yourself.
Director
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Neha was a one-film wonder; Chopra discovered her in a magazine and she never acted again.
The film's dowry storyline was controversial—some praised its critique, others felt it reinforced the practice by making payment seem heroic.
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