Vikram Bhatt Birthday 2024: We commemorate the director's birthday by offering you his top ten must-watch films, which differ in genre and tell us about his directing skills
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Vikram Bhatt Birthday 2024: Vikram Bhatt, born on January 27, 1969, is a prominent filmmaker in the Indian film industry. He began his career with the 1994 film 'Madhosh,' starring Aamir Khan's brother Faisal Khan in the lead. Over the course of his decades-long career, he has made many films and is known for making great films in the suspenseful thriller and horror genres.
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Vikram has made interesting plots over the years which have engaged the audiences. Not only directing but he has also produced and written films like 'Aetbaar,' 'Dastak,' '1920,' 'Khamoshiyan' and many more.
On this day, we have collected his top ten must-watch films that you should watch on his birthday. In his career, he has experimented and achieved excellence in many genres, be it comedy, horror, or a suspenseful thriller.
Ghulam (1998)
Aamir Khan's powerhouse performance and Vikram Bhatt's gripping narrative create a cinematic masterpiece that explores societal complexities and personal redemption. The film follows the life of an amateur boxer who runs errands for a local gangster but revolts against him after the gangster kills his friend.
Raaz (2002):
Vikram, known for his mastery of the horror and mystery genres, delves deeply into the depths of the human mind and otherworldly worlds with his film 'Raaz,' which eventually became a franchise. Dino Morea, Bipasha Basu, and Malini Sharma played the leads in the film.
1920 (2008):
'1920' is a supernatural horror film, written and directed by Vikram Bhatt. The plot revolves around the events surrounding a married couple living in a haunted house in the year 1920. The film stars debutant actors Rajneesh Duggal and Adah Sharma in pivotal roles.
Awara Pagal Deewana (2002):
'Awara Pagal Deewana' is a riotous rollercoaster of comedy, action, and mayhem, which follows the life of a dentist who is unknowingly embroiled in gang wars. The film stars Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Suniel Shetty, Aftab Shivdasani, Om Puri in the lead.
Deewane Huye Pagal (2005):
An unofficial remake of the 1998 American film 'There's Something About Mary,' 'Deewane Huye Pagal' is a Bollywood comedy extravaganza that delivers hilarious moments and unexpected twists. The film has an ensemble cast of Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Rimi Sen, Shahid Kapoor, Paresh Rawal, Johnyy Lever, among others.
Creature 3D (2014):
This 3D monster horror movie, starring Bipasha Basu, transports you to a world of terrifying terror and suspense. This horror flick unleashes a mysterious beast, elevating dread to new heights. Bhatt's excellent directing merges with cutting-edge graphics for a dramatic experience that will keep you on edge.
Mr X (2015):
'Mr X', starring Emraan Hashmi and Amyra Dastur, is a science fiction action film about a man who begins to become invisible and seeks revenge on those who have exploited him.
Kasoor (2001):
Vikram Bhatt's 'Kasoor' tells a gripping story of love, intrigue, and courtroom drama. The songs in the film were well received, as was the chemistry between Aftab Shivdasani's and Lisa Ray's characters. The film deals with the complexity of relationships and justice as Bhatt's directorial talent is shown.
Bambai Ka Babu (1996):
'Bambai Ka Babu' tells the eternal narrative of crime, redemption, and the city's pulse, capturing the spirit and stories of Mumbai's underworld. It stars Saif Ali Khan, Kajol, and Atul Agnihotri in key roles.
Footpath (2003):
'Footpath' is a crime thriller film directed by Vikram Bhatt, starring Emraan Hashmi in his film debut. The narrative revolves around crime, loyalty, and the underworld.
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