Haal – E – dil, shortened as HED, , directed by Anil Devgan

Anil Devgan

Anil Devgan is the son of producer Veeru Devgan, brother of actor Ajay Devgan, and brother-in-law of actress Kajol. Anil Devgan has also tried his hand with directing, and has directed his brother in two of his films: Raju Chacha and Blackmail.- Filmography:...

, is a 2008 romance

Romance film

Romance films are love stories that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate involvement of the main characters and the journey that their love takes through courtship or marriage. Romance films make the love story or the search for love the main plot focus...

 film starring Adhyayan Suman

Adhyayan Suman

Adhyayan Suman born 13 January 1988 in Mumbai, India is an Indian actor who debuted in the Bollywood film industry with "Haal-e-dil". He is the son of Bollywood actor Shekhar Suman.-Career:...

 and Amita Patak. Story wise, it was the debut of actor, Adhyayan Suman, who is the son of retro-actor Shekhar Suman

Shekhar Suman

Shekhar Suman is an Indian film actor and a television personality. He has also been featured as a singer on a music album. Suman married Alka Kapur on May 4, 1984, and has a son, Adhyayan Suman a Bollywood film actor.-Career:...

. The film deals with issues of the “love within” the human psyche and how it manifests itself. It is based on the love stories of three people. The movie, also stars Nakuul Mehta, who plays a painter, named Shekhar, who woos Sanjana (Amita Phatak), but only to find she has a long-lost boyfriend, Rohit (Adhyayan Suman

Adhyayan Suman

Adhyayan Suman born 13 January 1988 in Mumbai, India is an Indian actor who debuted in the Bollywood film industry with "Haal-e-dil". He is the son of Bollywood actor Shekhar Suman.-Career:...

), who she believes, is no more. The film opened to theatres on 20 June 2008. Although it received generally mixed reviews, the movie was declared as the first big flop of 2008

Bollywood films of 2009

A producers strike that began after the release of 8 X 10 Tasveer and lasted until the beginning of June.-Highest grossing:The top ten grossing films at the Indian box office in 2009. The films are ranked according to net gross as estimated by boxofficeindia.-January – March:-April – June:-July –...

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Plot

While traveling by train Shekhar attempts to woo Sanjana Sharma, but finds out she had given her heart to a former boyfriend, Rohit, who is no more. Both share some misadventures en-route to Simla, and upon arrival Shekhar openly declares his love for her knowing fully that this decision will bring nothing but heartbreak for him

Cast

• Amita Pathak ... Sanjana
• Nakuul Mehta ... Shekhar
• Adhyayan Suman
  Adhyayan Suman
  Adhyayan Suman born 13 January 1988 in Mumbai, India is an Indian actor who debuted in the Bollywood film industry with "Haal-e-dil". He is the son of Bollywood actor Shekhar Suman.-Career:...
  
   ... Rohit
• Kajol
  Kajol
  Kajol Devgn , better known as Kajol, is an Indian film actress appearing in Hindi films. She is regarded as one of India's most successful and talented female actors....
  
   ... Special Appearance
• Ajay Devgan
  Ajay Devgan
  Ajay Devgan , born Vishal Veeru Devgan on 2 April 1969, is an Indian film actor, director, and producer.He made his film debut with Phool Aur Kaante in 1991 and received a Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut for his performance in the film and for which he won a Filmfare Best Debut Award...
  
   ... Special Appearance
• Mukesh Tiwari
  Mukesh Tiwari
  Mukesh Tiwari is an Indian actor who has appeared in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu language films as a character role. He belongs To Sagar. His first appearance was as a bandit "Jagira" in China Gate in 1998...
  
   ... Speedy Shing
• Himani Shivpuri
  Himani Shivpuri
  Himani Shivpuri, is Indian, film, theatre and television actress, who is most known for her role in Sooraj R. Barjatya's film Hum Aapke Hain Koun...! , and as 'Devki Bhojai' in TV serial Humrahi .- Biography :...
  
   ... Stella
• Tanuja
• Bharti Achrekar ... Aunty in train

Reception

Haal-E-Dil fared poorly at the box office and with bigger films coming in, it soon found itself out of favour. It did not get any good reviews as well. Noyon Jyoti Parasara (AOL India) rated the film 2 out of 5 and stated, "The movie is based on one line - Magic starts where logic ends. But magic alone can't carry a film. You got to add logic too!"