Vivah

One would have to be very jaded indeed not to be swept up into this gem of a film (and I've seen hundreds of Hindi and Bollywood movies, too). The actors, the beautiful settings, locations, and surroundings, the deep emotions... Full review

Long time ago in one of the movie awards function Sooraj Barjatya stood amongst "Bollywood Merchants" for his contribution to film industry. That was post Maine Pyaar Kiya and Hum Aapke Hain Kaun. And subsequently it was all downhill. Hum... Full review

I have an impression of how Sooraj Barjatya makes his films – starting from Maine Pyar Kiya, Hum Aapke Hain Koun, Hum Saath Saath Hai and Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon – he has always made over the top movies.... Full review

VIVAH in my opinion is the best movie of 2006, coming from a director that has proved successful throughout his career. I am not too keen in romantic movies these days, because i see them as "old wine in a... Full review

VIVAH is in my book THE BEST MOVIE OF 2006 ! PERIOD !!. In my book it is one of the best 100 movies EVER MADE IN Bollywood. Its sad that this movie doesn't have that many reviews and isn't... Full review

It is nice to see Suraj Barjatya back at what he is best at.A story woven around a marriage.It feels nice to have a movie in which there is no single scene which you would avoid watching with your family.... Full review

Poonam (Amrita Rao) is a pretty, beautiful, sweet, honest, obedient and a "I-want-a-daughter-like-her" typical Indian country girl. She is the sunshine of her father's (Alok Nath) eyes. A family friend notices her as a perfect fit for one of his friend's... Full review

This is one of the best movies to come from Bollywood in years. Certainly the best this year until now. Indian to the core, the panoramic visuals, the heart-pleasing dialogs and the melodious and soft music make the movie an... Full review

All the talent Mr. Sooraj Barjatya showed in his first 3 movies, I thought were all an accident because his 4th one Main prem ki diwani hoon was so bad. But I have to say it wasn't an accident. This... Full review

Vivah is by no means a classic. However in the days of hardcore action, path-breaking special effects & complex plots (none of which Bollywood has mastered yet), its quite refreshing to see a simple film like Vivah. The story as... Full review

So, as we pointed out, Sooraj Barjatya actually has noble intentions. More importantly, the film has no story whatsoever and is just a plain and simple documentation of something as banal as an engagement to a ... Full Review

The film would have done well one or two decades ago. Her chachi (Seema Biswas), is jealous of her beauty. Prem agrees to meet Poonam for marriage, just to please his dad (Anupam Kher), but falls in love with her at first sight. ... Full Review

Going against the tide, Barjatya once again dares to bring his old concept of a perfect family drama on the silver screen in his latest presentation 'Vivah'. Vivah' is a good family entertainer. Seema Biswas is terrific. ... Full Review

October 30th, 2008 Two years back just around the same time, Rajashri Productions' Vivah was about to be released.Directed by Sooraj Barjatya the film was touted to be a super flop at the box office. ... Full Article

It rained hits like Rang De Basanti, Krrish and Vivah in 2006, and the coming year holds as much promise, if not more, with a slew of interesting movies lined up for release. ... Full Article

Terrible reviews are certainly not stopping audiences from flocking to theatres to watch Sooraj Barjatya's Vivah.The film is already a hit in places like Bihar, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra. ... Full Article

"Vivah", starring Shahid Kapur and Amrita Rao, is India's first Indian mainstream movie to premiere on the Internet. "The online premiere of 'Vivah' is predominantly aimed at 25 million global Indians and non-Indians who have an appetite for Indian entertainment... ... Full Article

His fifth film releases this Friday.Sooraj Barjatya, director of Maine Pyar Kiya, Hum Aapke Hain Koun, Hum Saath Saath Hain, and Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon is quite ecstatic about his new Vivah. ... Full Article