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Asambhav is a Bollywood action thriller directed by Rajiv Rai and produced by Gulshan Rai under Trimurti Films banner. The film was released on 23 July 2004, starring Arjun Rampal and Priyanka Chopra in the lead roles. Naseeruddin Shah is featured as the villain with Dipannita Sharma, Tom Alter, Milind Gunaji and Sharat Saxena playing supporting roles among others. The film was shot entirely in Switzerland.
Rajiv Rai had previously worked with Arjun Rampal in Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat (2001) .Rai signed him for a second time for Asambhav in 2002. The work on the movie had begun in 2002 when he started to create his new project and titled it Asambhav. Aishwarya Rai was initially signed to act as Rampal's heroine but was replaced by Priyanka Chopra. Legendary actor Naseeruddin Shah was cast as the villain. The shooting of the film began in June 2003 and it took two months to complete the shooting. The shooting was completed in September 2003. It was the first Indian film to be graded digitally on Luster.
Dinanath Shastri (Shastriji), the head of his family, is an astrologer and lives in his Vasai mansion with his domestic help, Vishnu. Madhusudan, his elder son, stays with his wife Vasudha and daughter Priya who has done a Diploma in Fine Arts. Madhusudan runs a very successful coaching class. Madhusudan's younger sister Kusum too lives with them. His younger son Adinath works in America. Adinath is expected to arrive the next day. His mother Vasudha is excited about his return. Madhusudan has recently shifted to their new house, which is a surprise for Adinath. There is a `Vastu Shanti puja' (house warming ceremony) in their new house. The priest performing the `puja', notices fumes coming out of a room. When he opens the door, he finds Adinath's aunt Kusum performing some strange rituals...
Rama Seth has a conversation with Adinath, and praises Shubhra for her singing and cooking abilities. Mai insists Adinath to come and have lunch with them. Adinath comes to Shubhra's house. Madhusudan calls up Adinath to ask about his wellbeing. Adinath is surprised to know that Madhusudan had not informed Sulekha about his accident. He assumes that his sister Priya must've told her. Shubhra asks Adinath what motivated him to accept their lunch invitation. Adinath wonders too. Meanwhile, Priya finds a couple of black beads kept in Adinath's bedroom. Priya and Vasudha assume that the beads must've been kept by Kusum. Vasudha decides to speak to their family priest about it. Shubhra sings a classical song on Adinath's request. Adinath is very impressed and asks her about how she learnt music...
Adinath asks Shubhra whom she was talking to. Shubhra tells him about the incident, but he assumes that she was dreaming. Adinath asks Priya to sleep with her. Shubhra reveals about the incident to Priya who in turn tells Shastriji about it. Priya also tells him that she never liked Sulekha. Poonam tells Bal that Kusum has gone to Vasai. She even blames Madhusudan and Vasudha for supporting Adinath. Adinath's boss calls him up from the U.S and screams at him. Adinath begins to feel that he might lose his job. Kusum comes to meet Shubhra and calls her unlucky for Adinath because as soon as they got married, Adinath's job came into danger. Adinath retorts Kusum. Shastriji tells Madhusudan that Adinath's marriage can take place within two days since Adinath and Shubhra's horoscopes are matchi...
Vasudha goes to Adinath's room in the morning to wake him up. She is surprised when she realizes that Adinath and Shubhra had slept separately the previous night. Chandrakant is preparing to leave for Mumbai but Prathamesh insists on meeting Shubhra before leaving. Radha agrees. Vishnu takes Adinath and Shubhra to a temple. As soon as Shubhra goes close to the temple, she starts feeling restless and insists on leaving. Priya tells Shastriji about Sulekha's handkerchief being found in Grandpa Sopan's room on the day which he disappeared. Shubhra asks Adinath if he believes in rebirth. She tells him that she finds many things and spots around the mansion familiar to her. Adinath tells her that she must have seen all that in her dreams just like she had seen him in her dream. Shubhra tells hi...
Madhusudan feels relieved to see that Adinath is feeling better. Poonam tells Bal that Sulekha has been behaving very weirdly after her marriage broke with Adinath. She also tells him that she wants to mend her relations with his son Nikhil. Vasudha asks Shubhra about her family. Adinath gives the good news that his job has got saved. He tells Shubhra that her passport has to be made soon. Poonam tries to convince Nikhil to join them for a wedding ceremony but he refuses to come along. Madhusudan's colleague speaks to him about a student named Sayaji who is very bright in studies but is going through a financial crisis. The colleague asks Madhusudan to excuse his fees. Madhusudan happily agrees. Sulekha apologizes to her mother for her behavior and asks her a weird question. Sulekha tries ...
Priya meets one of her friends Sahil in a restaurant and has a jolly time. Sopan tells Sulekha about Dinanath Shastri (Shastriji) and his childhood. He also tells her that Raghunath (Shastriji's father) had thrown her out of the village. Though he (Sopan) used to love her immensely, he could not do anything. He tells her that Indumati had vowed to destroy the entire Shastri family, and she used to perform some dark rituals in the Bhairav Kali cave on every Tuesday night. Sulekha begins to remember everything. Adinath comes to pick Priya and teases her over Sahil. Sulekha tells Sopan that in her previous birth, she was scared of Parvati and had killed almost everyone from the Shastri family. She also says that she had wanted to kill Parvati too. Adinath reminds Shubhra that she has to start...
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Priya gets a message on her mobile asking her to meet. Priya remembers her conversation with Vikrant. She feels that the anonymous person must be Vikrant. She goes to meet the person and is shocked to see Vikrant. She scolds him. Vikrant tells her that she will get the answers to all her questions. Vikrant is about to answer her when Vazalvar comes searching there. Vikrant tells Priya to leave. Vikrant meets Vazalvar and tells him not to trouble his people. Vikrant challenges Vazalvar to catch him in five days. Adinath asks Priya where she was when she returns back. He tells her that she should be responsible. Priya tells him that she will answer his queries at the proper time. Kusum overhears Adinath talking to Sulekha. Adinath asks Kusum if Sulekha speaks to her. Kusum tries to side trac...
Vasudha finds Adinath very restless and asks him about Sulekha's call. Adinath tells her that he will solve the matter and tell her everything when the time comes. Adinath tries to analyse the connection between Sulekha and her past birth. Priya remembers Nikhil and Shipra's death. Priya tells Shastriji about how Shubhra and Adinath spoke rudely to Sulekha. Shastriji tells her that Prathamesh may have recognised everything about Sulekha in their first meeting itself. Priya feels worried about Vikrant and tells him not to go behind Sulekha since it is not safe. Priya tells him that Shipra's father who is an archaeologist is coming to town, and that he can provide information about the weird statue possessed by Sulekha.