Veer Zara Movie iNFO; Veer-Zaara Theatrical release poster Directed by Yash Chopra Produced by Yash Chopra Aditya Chopra Screenplay by Aditya Chopra Story by Aditya Chopra Narrated by Shahrukh Khan Starring Shahrukh Khan Preity Zinta Rani Mukerji Manoj Bajpai Music by Madan Mohan Sanjeev Kohli Cinematography Anil Mehta Editing by Ritesh Soni Distributed by Yash Raj Films Release date(s) November 12, 2004 Running time 192 minutes Country India Language Hindi-Urdu Budget 25 crore ( US$ 4.55 million) [ 1 ] Box office 94.22 crore ( US$ 17.15 million) [ 2 ] Veer-Zaara is a 2004 Indian romantic drama film directed by Yash Chopra under the Yash Raj Films banner. The movie stars Shahrukh Khan , Preity Zinta and Rani Mukerji in the leading roles, with Manoj Bajpai , Kirron Kher , Divya Dutta and Anupam Kher in supporting roles. Veteran actors Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini make special appearances in the film. The dialogues were written by Aditya Chopra . Set against the backdrop of conflict between India and Pakistan , this star-crossed romance follows the unfortunatelove story of an Indian Air Force Squadron Leader Veer Pratap Singh, and a Pakistani woman hailing from a rich political familyof Lahore , Zaara Haayat Khan, who are separated for over twenty years. Saamiya Siddiqui, aPakistani lawyer, finds Veer in prison, and upon listening to his story, tries to get him freed. Highly anticipated pre-release, [ 3 ] the film eventually became the top-grossing Bollywood film of the year at both the Indian and the international box office, earning over Rs. 750 million worldwide, in addition to being showcased at numerous prominent film festivals around the world. The music of the film, based on old compositions by thelate Madan Mohan with lyrics by Javed Akhtar , was also successful. Upon its theatrical release, Veer-Zaara received mostly positive reviews from critics. The film won several awards in major Indian film award ceremonies, including the Most Popular Film award at the National Film Awards and the Best Movie award at the annual Filmfare Awards , among others. This film marked the return to directing for Yash Chopra after seven years, last directing the film Dil To Pagal Hai which also starred Shahrukh Khan.

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