Deewangee

Deewangee (transl.Madness) is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language psychological thriller film directed by Anees Bazmee and produced by Nitin Manmohan. The film stars Akshaye Khanna, Ajay Devgn and Urmila Matondkar. The music was composed by Ismail Darbar, with lyrics by Salim Bijnori and Nusrat Badr. This was Devgn's first negative role for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Villain.

Deewangee
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAnees Bazmee
Written by
  • Anees Bazmee
  • Neeraj Pathak
  • Humayum Mirza
Produced byNitin Manmohan
StarringAjay Devgn
Akshaye Khanna
Urmila Matondkar
CinematographyPushan Kripalani
Edited byAshfaq-Sarvar
Music byIsmail Darbar
Production
company
Neha Arts
Release date
  • 25 October 2002 (2002-10-25)
Running time
169 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget 90 million
Box office 220 million

It is inspired and has its first half adapted from Primal Fear (1996) by Gregory Hoblit which was itself based on William Diehl's novel of the same name. Released on 25 October 2002, the film was a below-average performer at the box office. It was remade in Tamil as Kadhal Kirukkan in 2003.

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