Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
IMDb ID: tt0366761 · Year: 2004 · Rating: 6.2 (350 votes)
Genres: Drama · Musical · Romance
Delving into the limitless world of creative endeavors, and vicissitudes in the way of such endeavors, this tale of an artist and his muse, like a painting, leaves itself open to interpretations and readings by every viewer...
Stars
Tabu
Raghubir Yadav
Nadira Babbar
Kunal Kapoor
Sadiya Turabi
Zafar Ansari
Zainab Ravdjee
Pawan Sughand
Madhu Gopinath
Vakkom Sajeev
Writers
Owais Husain
M.F. Hussain
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Tabu | Character: Meenaxi
Actor: Raghubir Yadav | Character: Nawab
Actor: Nadira Babbar | Character: Khala, Masi
Actor: Kunal Kapoor | Character: Kameshwar Mathur
Actor: Sadiya Turabi | Character: Naghma
Actor: Zafar Ansari | Character: Publisher
Actor: Zainab Ravdjee | Character: Naghma's friend
Actor: Pawan Sughand | Character: Qawwali main singer
Actor: Madhu Gopinath | Character: Kalaripallu performer
Actor: Vakkom Sajeev | Character: Kalaripallu performer
Actor: Bunty Sharma | Character: Boy with kite
Actor: Chetan Motiwalla | Character: Man on motorcycle
Actor: Raisa Husain | Character: 'Rang' exotic dancer
Actor: Sharmishta Roy | Character: 'Rang' exotic dancer
Actor: Ghanteshwar T. Guru | Character: Man at Jaisalmer station, Photographer
Actor: Sharat Saxena | Character: Maharawal
Actor: Bharat Kapoor | Character: Masa
Actor: Sagar Ishan Arya | Character: Karanveer
Actor: Prem Singh Thakur | Character: Kanji, Mali
Actor: Radhika Relia | Character: Maya
Actor: Sandhya Shetty | Character: Meenakshi's friend Kutti
Actor: Remo D'Souza | Character: Kunal's friend
Actor: Mamta Jhaveri | Character: Young dancer ("Dhuan")
Actor: Rashaana Shah | Character: Andhra song dancer
[Directors Group]
Name: M.F. Hussain | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Owais Husain | Role: Writer
Name: M.F. Hussain | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Reima Husain | Role: Producer
Name: Chetan Motiwalla | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: A.R. Rahman | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Santosh Sivan | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: A. Sreekar Prasad | Role: Editor
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Sharmishta Roy | Role: Art Director
[Costume Design Group]
Name: Raisa Husain | Role: Costume Designer
Name: Reima Husain | Role: Costume Designer
Name: Ashley Rebello | Role: Costume Designer
[Production Management]
Name: Michael Rogers | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Ghanteshwar T. Guru | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Owais Husain | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Amit Roy | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Arindam Mukherjee | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Sound Department]
Name: Ajith Abraham George | Role: Sound Department
Name: Rishi Oberoi | Role: Sound Department
Name: H. Sridhar | Role: Sound Department
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Geeta Pandit | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Samir Sarkar | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Music Department]
Name: Reena Bhardwaj | Role: Music Department
Name: Asha Bhosle | Role: Music Department
Name: Dalinda | Role: Music Department
Name: Matt Dunkley | Role: Music Department
Name: Kunal Ganjawala | Role: Music Department
Name: Sonu Nigam | Role: Music Department
Name: Sukhwinder Singh | Role: Music Department
Name: S. Sivakumar | Role: Music Department
Name: Alka Yagnik | Role: Music Department
Name: Warren Zielinski | Role: Music Department
Name: Rachel Bolt | Role: Music Department
Name: Bruce White | Role: Music Department
[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Arindam Mukherjee | Role: Script and Continuity Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Fayyaz Badruddin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ileana Chittaristi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Remo D'Souza | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Astaad Deboo | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sahdev Ghei | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ghanteshwar T. Guru | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Rajesh Malhotra | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Alnoor Merchant | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Vaibhavi Merchant | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Anup Poddar | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jayesh Pradhan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Chin2 Singh | Role: Additional Crew
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0366761/videogallery/
Release Schedule
India: April 2, 2004
South Korea: October 12, 2004 (Pusan International Film Festival)
Czech Republic: April 1, 2005 (Febio Film Festival)
Awards
Nominee | 2005 | Zee Cine Awards | Popular Award | Best Playback Singer (Female) | Reena Bhardwaj, Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities | For the song "Yeh Rishta".
Nominee | 2005 | Zee Cine Awards | Popular Award | Best Newcomer | Kunal Kapoor, Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
Nominee | 2005 | Zee Cine Awards | Technical Award | Best Costume Design | Ashley Rebello, Raisa Husain, Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
Winner | 2005 | Zee Cine Awards | Technical Award | Best Cinematography | Santosh Sivan, Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
Nominee | 2005 | Zee Cine Awards | Technical Award | Best Song Recording | H. Sridhar, S. Sivakumar, Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
Winner | 2005 | Zee Cine Awards | Technical Award | Best Art Direction | Sharmishta Roy, Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
Nominee | 2005 | Zee Cine Awards | Technical Award | Best Background Score | A.R. Rahman, Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
Winner | 2005 | Zee Cine Awards | Technical Award | Best Film Processing | Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
Nominee | 2005 | Screen Awards, IN | Technical Award | Best Art Direction | Sharmishta Roy, Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
Winner | 2005 | Screen Awards, IN | Technical Award | Best Cinematography | Santosh Sivan, Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
Winner | 2004 | National Film Awards, India | Silver Lotus Award | Best Art Direction | Sharmishta Roy, Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
Nominee | 2005 | Screen Awards, IN | Screen Award | Best Lyricist | Rahat Indori, Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities | For the song "Yeh Rishta"
Box Office
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