The Hero: Love Story of a Spy

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  • NR
  • 2003
  • 3 hr 2 min
  • 5.5  (2,594)

The Hero: Love Story of a Spy is a 2003 Indian spy thriller film directed by Anil Sharma, starring Sunny Deol as the lead actor. It is a high-octane action drama that follows the adventures of an Indian secret agent, Arun Khanna (Sunny Deol), as he goes on a mission to capture a wealthy international arms dealer, Gopal (Kabir Bedi), who is conspiring to sell nuclear weapons to foreign countries.

The movie begins with Arun Khanna, an Indian spy who has been undercover in Canada for years, being summoned back to India to help in the apprehension of Gopal. Arun joins the Indian intelligence agency RAW (Research and Analysis Wing), and is given the task of infiltrating Gopal's inner circle and gathering evidence against him. Arun's cover involves him posing as a wealthy businessman named Vicky Malhotra, and he soon catches the eye of Reshma (Priyanka Chopra Jonas), Gopal's beautiful assistant. Meanwhile, Arun falls in love with Alaknanda (Preity Zinta), a naive journalist who has no idea about his true identity.

As Arun infiltrates Gopal's organization, he discovers that the arms dealer is working with a terrorist group named Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (HUJI), who are planning to smuggle the nuclear weapons into India. Arun also learns that Gopal has a mole within the RAW agency who is leaking information to him, and he sets out to identify and capture the traitor. In a series of high-octane action scenes, Arun and his team of agents follow Gopal and his henchmen in a cat-and-mouse game, trying to foil their plans and save their country from destruction.

The Hero: Love Story of a Spy is a movie that combines action, suspense, and romance. The movie is driven by Sunny Deol's intense performance as Arun Khanna, a man who is determined to do whatever it takes to complete his mission. Preity Zinta, as Alaknanda, provides a much-needed dose of humor and lightness to the movie, while Priyanka Chopra Jonas brings a sense of mystery and sex appeal to her role as Reshma. The chemistry between the actors is palpable, especially in the scenes between Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta, who create a believable and touching love story.

Apart from the well-choreographed action scenes and thrilling chase sequences, the movie also has some foot-tapping musical numbers that leave a lasting impression. The most popular song of the movie, "Dil Mein Hai Pyar Tera Hoton Pe Gitwa", is still remembered and loved by audiences all over the world.

Overall, The Hero: Love Story of a Spy is a movie that delivers on all fronts. It has a strong narrative, great performances, and high production values. It is a must-watch for anyone who loves action-packed thrillers with a touch of romance. The movie is definitely worth a watch, and it has stood the test of time since its release in 2003.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2003
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    3 hr 2 min
  • Language
    Hindi
  • IMDB Rating
    5.5  (2,594)