Everything You Need to Know About Ekk Deewana Tha (2012): Cast, OTT, Trailer, Budget & More
Everything You Need to Know About Ekk Deewana Tha (2012): Cast, OTT, Trailer, Budget & More
Ekk Deewana Tha (2012) is one of the most awaited Romance, Drama films in Hindi cinema, bringing together a talented cast and crew under the Hindi banner. The film has sparked widespread discussion among Hindi cinema fans for its bold premise, its choice of genre, and the calibre of talent involved in front of and behind the camera. From its story to its theatrical release plans, here is everything Bbbollywood fans need to know about this hotly anticipated production. With director Ramesh Sippy at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 17 February 2012 |
| Genre | Romance, Drama |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 40m |
| Certification | U |
| Director | Ramesh Sippy |
| Producer | Gautham Vasudev Menon |
| Writer | Gautham Vasudev Menon |
| Cinematography | M. S. Prabhu |
| Editor | Anthony |
Story & Plot
Sachin is an engineering graduate from a middle class Mumbai family, but his passion is for the world of cinema. He is dreaming and planning for a future as a director, when he sees Jessie. It is love at first sight for Sachin. However, Jessie is from a strict Malayali Christian family, and her parents would never approve of their romance. The other problem is Jessie insists that she doesn't want a romantic relationship, but wants only to be friends. Of all the girls in the world why did Sachin have to fall for Jessie?
Cast & Crew
Ekk Deewana Tha is helmed by Ramesh Sippy and produced by Gautham Vasudev Menon, with Amy Jackson, Tony Kattukaran, Manu Rishi Chadha, Sachin Khedekar, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Ashwin Kakumanu leading the film. Amy Jackson headlines the cast alongside a carefully chosen supporting ensemble drawn from Bbbollywood's growing and versatile talent pool. Each cast member brings their unique strengths and experience to the project, creating a dynamic ensemble that promises powerful on-screen performances. The chemistry between the lead actors has been a talking point in promotional discussions, and audiences can expect nuanced, layered portrayals from every member of the cast.
Lead Cast
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Amy Jackson | Jessie Thekkekutu |
| Tony Kattukaran | Roy Thomas |
| Manu Rishi Chadha | Manish Ghai |
| Sachin Khedekar | Anand Kulkarni (Sachin's Father) |
| Samantha Ruth Prabhu | Actor |
| Ashwin Kakumanu | Actor |
| Ramesh Sippy | Director (Himself) |
| Babu Antony | Jessie's father |
| Sriranjini | Jessie's mother |
| Shruti Bapna | Sachin's sister |
| Pradeep Kottayam | George |
| Lakshmi Ramakrishnan | Mrs. Kulkarni |
| Subbalakshmi | Jessie's Grandmother |
| Prateik Smita Patil | Sachin Kulkarni |
| Gautham Vasudev Menon | Story |
| Manu Rishi Chadha | Dialogue |
| Gautham Vasudev Menon | Screenplay |
| Gautham Vasudev Menon | Producer |
| Elred Kumar | Producer |
| A.r. Rahman | Original Music Composer |
| Gautham Vasudev Menon | Director |
| Anthony | Editor |
| M. S. Prabhu | Director of Photography |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Ramesh Sippy brings a distinct and considered vision to Ekk Deewana Tha, shaping its romance, drama narrative with a sharp eye for authentic Hindi storytelling. Known for meticulous attention to production detail, the director has assembled a technical crew that reflects the ambition of this project — from the cinematography and production design to the editing and sound design. The visual language of Ekk Deewana Tha is expected to reflect the emotional texture of its story, using lighting, framing, and location choices to build a vivid and immersive world for the audience.
Music & Soundtrack
Music plays a central and irreplaceable role in Hindi cinema, and Ekk Deewana Tha is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its romance, drama tone and emotional arc. Full album details, song titles, and composer credits will be updated as they are officially released by the production team. Fans can expect a mix of melodious and peppy tracks that reflect the spirit of the film and the cultural heartbeat of India.
Official Trailer
Where to Watch
Ekk Deewana Tha arrives in cinemas throughout India, releasing in major centres such as Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi. The Cinema Verse strongly encourages Hindi cinema fans to experience this film on the big screen — the theatrical experience, with its immersive visuals, surround sound, and shared audience energy, brings the story of Ekk Deewana Tha to life in a way that no home viewing can replicate. Supporting Hindi films in cinemas also directly helps the Bbbollywood industry grow and produce more high-quality content for audiences everywhere.
Why Watch Ekk Deewana Tha?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Ekk Deewana Tha has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of romance, drama films in particular have reason to look forward to this one, given the quality of talent assembled and the ambition of the production. Social media has been buzzing with discussions about the film's trailer, posters, and music — all of which point to a major release that could define this season for Bbbollywood. Box office observers are closely watching Ekk Deewana Tha as a potential standout film of the year.





