Kamal Haasan Shah Rukh Khan Hema Malini Rani Mukerji
Cinematography
Tirru
Edited by
Renu Saluja
Music by
Ilaiyaraaja
Production company
Raaj Kamal Films International
Distributed by
Raaj Kamal Films International (Tamil)
Dreamz Unlimited (Hindi)
Release date
18 February 2000 (2000-02-18)
Running time
210 minutes (Tamil)[1] 207 minutes (Hindi)
Country
India
Languages
Tamil
Hindi
Budget
₹11 crore[2]
Hey Ram (transl. Oh! Ram) is a 2000 Indian epic historical drama film written, directed and produced by Kamal Haasan, and stars him and Shah Rukh Khan in lead roles. It was simultaneously made in Tamil and Hindi languages.
The film's soundtrack and score were composed by Ilaiyaraaja. It is an alternate history film that depicts India's Partition and the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi by Nathuram Godse. The Hindi version was distributed by Khan's Dreamz Unlimited.[3][4]
Hey Ram received acclaim from critics, but failed commercially at the box office. It was screened at the International Film Festival of India and selected by Film Federation of India as its submission to the Oscars in the year 2000, but was not nominated. The film has garnered three National Film Awards. Internationally, the film was screened at the 25th Toronto International Film Festival and at the 2000 Locarno Festival.
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