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Fiza, elaborately known as Fiza: In Search Of Her Brother, is a 2000 Indian Hindi-language action-thriller film written and directed by Khalid Mohamed, and produced by Pradeep Guha. The film stars Karisma Kapoor in the title role, alongside Hrithik Roshan and Jaya Bachchan, with supporting performances by Manoj Bajpayee, Bikram Saluja, and Isha Koppikar. Set in the aftermath of the 1993 Bombay riots, the narrative follows Fiza Ikramullah’s search for her brother Amaan, who had gone missing during the riots. When she finally reunites with him years later, she discovers that he has joined a mili

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Fiza is a 2000 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Khalid Mohamed. The screenplay was written by Khalid Mohamed and Javed Siddiqui. The cast includes Karisma Kapoor, Hrithik Roshan, Jaya Bachchan, and Johnny Lever. Santosh Sivan served as the director of photography, while A. Sreekar Prasad edited the film. Anu Malik composed the music and is listed as a performer.

The narrative is set in Mumbai and focuses on terrorism. The plot follows Fiza, whose brother disappears during the 1993 riots in Mumbai. By 1999, she searches for him. The film has a runtime of 170 minutes. It was distributed by UTV Motion Pictures and Netflix via video on demand. The production budget was 1,000,000, with revenue of 623,791.

Critical reception includes an IMDb rating of 6.0 from 4,743 votes and a TMDb average of 6.167. The film received 12 wins and 25 nominations. Genres associated with the work include crime, drama, and romance. The title is written as फ़िज़ा.

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Film · TMDB

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In 1993 Fiza's brother disappears during the riots in Mumbai. In 1999 Fiza is tired of waiting and goes looking for him.

Released: 2000-09-08170 minDir: Khalid MohammedDrama, RomanceBudget: $1.0MBox office: $623,791

Cast

  • Hrithik Roshan as Amaan Ikramullah
  • Karisma Kapoor as Fiza Ikramullah
  • Jaya Bachchan as Nishatbi Ikramullah
  • Neha as Shehnaz
  • Bikram Saluja as Anirudh
  • Isha Koppikar as Gitanjali

Themes

  • suicide
  • loss of loved one
  • jihad
  • love
  • racial tension

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Ratings

IMDb

6/10

4,743 votes

Year
2000
Runtime
170 min
Genres
Crime, Drama, Romance
Rated
Not Rated
Awards
12 wins & 25 nominations total

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Key facts

Film.name
Fiza
Film.image
Fiza poster.jpg
Film.caption
Theatrical release poster
Film.director
Khalid Mohammed
Film.producer
Pradeep Guha
Film.writer
Khalid MohammedJaved Siddiqui (dialogue)
Film.narrator
Karisma Kapoor
Film.starring
Karishma KapoorHrithik RoshanJaya Bachchan
Film.music
Songs:Anu MalikGuest Composers:A. R. RahmanRanjit BarotScore:Ranjit Barot
Film.cinematography
Santosh Sivan
Film.editing
A. Sreekar Prasad
Film.studio
The Culture CompanyUTV Motion Pictures
Film.distributor
UTV Motion Pictures
Film.runtime
171 minutes
Film.country
India
Film.language
Hindi
Album.name
Fiza
Album.type
soundtrack

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
India
Original language
Hindi
Main subject
terrorism
Screenwriter
Khalid Mohamed
Cast member
Johnny Lever
Composer
Anu Malik
Cinematographer
Santosh Sivan
Narrative location
Mumbai
Duration
170
Performer
Anu Malik
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2000-01-01
title
फ़िज़ा
distributed by
Netflix
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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Plot
  • Cast
  • Production
  • Development
  • Casting
  • Filming
  • Soundtrack
  • Reception
  • Box office
  • Critical response
  • Accolades
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Fiza, elaborately known as Fiza: In Search Of Her Brother, is a 2000 Indian Hindi-language action-thriller film written and directed by Khalid Mohamed, and produced by Pradeep Guha. The film stars Karisma Kapoor in the title role, alongside Hrithik Roshan and Jaya Bachchan, with supporting performances by Manoj Bajpayee, Bikram Saluja, and Isha Koppikar. Set in the aftermath of the 1993 Bombay riots, the narrative follows Fiza Ikramullah’s search for her brother Amaan, who had gone missing during the riots. When she finally reunites with him years later, she discovers that he has joined a militant organization, forcing her to confront painful decisions about family, morality, and justice.

Fiza was shot across various locations in India, with cinematography by Santosh Sivan and production design by Sharmishta Roy. The soundtrack was composed by Anu Malik with lyrics by Gulzar and Mehboob, and featured playback singers such as Alka Yagnik, Udit Narayan, and A. R. Rahman (for one track).

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