# Dhadkan (2000)

> A wealthy woman's unresolved first love collides with her devoted marriage when her transformed former suitor returns to reclaim her.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/21844

## Facts

- Runtime: 171 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Dharmesh Darshan
- Cast: Akshay Kumar, Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Suniel Shetty, Mahima Chaudhry, Sushma Seth, Parmeet Sethi, Manjeet Kullar, Kiran Kumar
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0255111/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: sentimental, passionate, wistful, romantic movie night, bollywood nostalgia

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