Salaam-e-Ishq
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| Directed by | Nikhil Advani |
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| Dialogues by | Rahul Awate |
| Story by | Nikhil Advani |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Piyush Shah |
| Edited by | Aarti Bajaj |
| Music by | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy |
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| Distributed by | Eros International |
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Running time | 224 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹43 crore |
| Box office | ₹52.24 crore |
Salaam-e-Ishq (transl. Salute To Love) also known as Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute To Love, is a 2007 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Nikkhil Advani, marking his second directorial venture after Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003). An unofficial remake of Love Actually (2003), the film features an ensemble cast of Anil Kapoor, Govinda, Salman Khan, Juhi Chawla, Akshaye Khanna, John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra, Vidya Balan, Ayesha Takia, Shannon Esra, Sohail Khan and Isha Koppikar. It weaves six love stories together and follows the relationships of the people within it.
Principal photography began in 2004 and concluded in 2006. The film was released on 25 January 2007 and became the first ever Hindi film to be screened digitally. It received mixed reviews from critics with praise towards the cast performances, but criticism for its length.