India Synopsis
क़ुरबान
“Some Love Stories Have Blood On Them”
When a handsome young Indian couple (Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor) moves into the suburbs to claim their stake in the American dream, they are shocked to discover that they've become enmeshed in a secretive terrorist plot. But as tensions escalate, the bride begins to wonder if her husband has told her everything he knows.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Kurbaan. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From UTV Motion Pictures
Crime + Drama in India
137 India titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Kurbaan itself).
The 2008–2010 India Window
In the crowded 2008-2010 India release window, Kurbaan sits at #147 of 181. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2000s India Landscape
2009 was the decade’s peak output year for India — 59 titles released, including Kurbaan. Bars below show how the 2000s stacked up year by year (454 total).
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 41m runtime, production spent $48K per minute on screen and earned $41K per minute back.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 58 other India films in 2009.
The 733rd India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
34 audience reviews — more than 71% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 75th percentile among India films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,825 of 1,983 India films indexed here (8th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.5 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Crime productions specifically: #270 of 283 (top 95%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Spoken Languages | Urdu, Hindi, English |
| Production Companies | UTV Motion Pictures, Dharma Productions |
| Runtime | 2h 41m |
| Release Date | November 20, 2009 |
| IMDb | tt1185442 |