Sirf Tum
Sirf Tum is a 1999 Indian Hindi romance film directed by Agathian. It was released on 11 June 1999. The film features Sanjay Kapoor, Priya Gill, Sushmita Sen and Jackie Shroff. The movie was filmed in Nainital, Kerala and Houston. It is a remake of the 1996 Tamil film Kadhal Kottai. The film was a box office success and collected around 10.35 crores in India.
Plot
Deepak Rai comes across a purse that contains educational certificates belonging to a woman named Aarti. He finds out that this lady lives in Nainital and mails her stuff back to her, this starts an enduring correspondence through letters.Even though the couple has never seen each other, there is a mutual attraction. Aarti's sister and brother-in-law Nirmal are encouraging to a certain extent. While Nirmal suggests she marry a Mr. Prem, a renowned young businessman in his neighborhood and business-partner, Aarti's older sis wants Aarti to choose her own life partner.
One day, Aarti starts out on her journey to locate and meet Deepak without informing him that she is on her way. He is currently living in Delhi as he has a job contract with his boss Neha there temporarily. Not helping matters is Neha, who is Deepak's boss and romantically inclined to him too, but Deepak is not. His heart pines for Aarti. Due to this reason, he resigns and desperate to make ends meets, starts to drive an auto rickshaw at the behest of Pritam whom he befriended when he respected him as a human when he first arrived in Delhi and Pritam helped him when he did not have a place of his own.
During the correspondence, a few months back, Aarti had gifted Deepak a woolen sweater with an image of a "lighted diya" knitted over it. When Aarti arrives at Delhi, she looks for Deepak's address and workplace hoping she can meet him unaware and surprise him with her presence and see what he is really like. She fails to find Deepak and decides to go back because a week had passed and time was running out. She might not get a chance to come and meet him again. Sadly, she reaches the train station to return home.
Unbeknownst, when Aarti first arrived Delhi and her rickshaw broke down, she had hired Deepak's auto and had been travelling with him the whole day.. While Deepak drops her at the station, someone mistakenly spills coffee over Deepak's shirt. Deepak removes his shirt revealing the woolen sweater beneath. Aarti recognizes it, calls out his name and both recognize each other and how they had been looking for each oter the whole time.
The movie ends with Aarti and Deepak embracing each other while Pritam and Jency look at them in joy.
Cast
- Sanjay Kapoor - Deepak
- Sushmita Sen - Neha
- Jackie Shroff - Pritam
- Salman Khan - Prem
- Priya Gill - Aarti
- Jaya Bhattacharya - Aarti's friend Jency
- Mohnish Behl - Ranjit
- Kader Khan - Phone Booth Operator
- Johnny Lever - Niranjan
- Gurdas Maan - Himself in song "Kabhi To Kudi Phans Jayegi"
- Deepshikha - Special Appearance in song "Kabhi To Kudi Phans Jayegi"
- Shobha Khote - Hostel Warden
- Tej Sapru - Nirmal
- Shagufta Ali - Bharti
Soundtrack
The Sirf Tum soundtrack album sold 2.2million units, and was ninth best-selling Bollywood music album of 1999. "Dilbar" was remade in Satyamev Jayate, where it was sung by Neha Kakkar and also became a chart buster like the original song
Track # | Title | Singer | Length |
1 | "Pehli Pehli Baar Mohabbat Ki Hai" | Alka Yagnik & Kumar Sanu | 07:39 |
2 | "Sirf Tum" | Anuradha Paudwal & Hariharan | 06:00 |
3 | "Panchi Sur Main Gaate Hai" | Udit Narayan | 06:28 |
4 | "Dilbar" | Alka Yagnik | 05:46 |
5 | "Uparwala Apne Saath Hai" | Kumar Sanu | 06:01 |
6 | "Ek Mulakat Zaruri Hai Sanam" | Ameen Sabri & Fareed Sabri & Jaspinder Narula | 12:13 |
7 | "Dekho Zara Kaise Balkhake Chali" | Gurdas Maan | 06:00 |
8 | "Ek Mulakat Zaruri Hai Sanam" | Ameen Sabri & Fareed Sabri & Chorus | 12:13 |
9 | "Sirf Tum" | Anuradha Paudwal | 06:00 |