Om Shanti Om VFX Breakdown
Om Shanti Om is a 2007 Indian romantic melodrama film[4] directed by Farah Khan. It stars Shah Rukh Khan as Om, a junior artist of the 1970s who has a crush on a secretly married superstar, played by Deepika Padukone. Her husband, a producer played by Arjun Rampal, kills her in a fire; Om witnesses this and dies from the injuries sustained from trying to rescue her. Reincarnated as a superstar in the 2000s, he seeks to avenge his love. Produced by Gauri Khan for Red Chillies Entertainment, it was co-written and choreographed by Farah Khan. The music was composed by Vishal–Shekhar, with lyrics penned by Javed Akhtar. The background score was composed by Sandeep Chowta.
The film was released in 2,000 prints worldwide making it the largest Indian cinematic release at the time. The film was well received at the box office, grossing over ₹1.49 billion worldwide on a budget of ₹400 million. It became the highest-grossing Indian film of all time, both domestically and internationally. Om Shanti Om received generally-positive reviews from critics, who praised the performance and the film's narrative. It won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut and Best Special Effects, and won the National Film Award for Best Production Design.
Om Shanti Om is a 2007 Indian romantic melodrama film[4] directed by Farah Khan. It stars Shah Rukh Khan as Om, a junior artist of the 1970s who has a crush on a secretly married superstar, played by Deepika Padukone. Her husband, a producer played by Arjun Rampal, kills her in a fire; Om witnesses this and dies from the injuries sustained from trying to rescue her. Reincarnated as a superstar in the 2000s, he seeks to avenge his love. Produced by Gauri Khan for Red Chillies Entertainment, it was co-written and choreographed by Farah Khan. The music was composed by Vishal–Shekhar, with lyrics penned by Javed Akhtar. The background score was composed by Sandeep Chowta.
The film was released in 2,000 prints worldwide making it the largest Indian cinematic release at the time. The film was well received at the box office, grossing over ₹1.49 billion worldwide on a budget of ₹400 million. It became the highest-grossing Indian film of all time, both domestically and internationally. Om Shanti Om received generally-positive reviews from critics, who praised the performance and the film's narrative. It won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut and Best Special Effects, and won the National Film Award for Best Production Design.