in the 2004 Britney Spears song "Toxic" as part of its hook. Release Ek Duuje Ke Liye was released on 5 June 1981. In 2015, Ek Duuje Ke Liye was screened at the Habitat Film Festival. It grossed over at the box office, which made it one of the highest-grossing Indian films of 1981. Ek Duje Ke Liye received acclaim from critics, who especially lauded the performances of Hasaan and Madhavi, as well as the performance of newcomer Agnihotri, who achieved her breakthrough in the role. Additionally praised was the film's score, and the single "Tere Mere Beech Mein", which was sung by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and written by Anand Bakshi, was singled out for acclaim. Accolades 29th National Film Awards: Best Male Playback Singer – S. P. Balasubrahmanyam for "Tere Mere Beech Mein" 29th Filmfare Awards: Best Lyricist – Anand Bakshi for "Tere Mere Beech Mein" (Won) Best Screenplay – K. Balachander (Won) Best Editing – N. R. Kitoo (Won) Best Film – L. V. Prasad (Nominated) Best Director – K. Balachander (Nominated) Best Actor – Kamal Haasan (Nominated) Best Actress – Rati Agnihotri (Nominated) Best Supporting Actress – Madhavi (Nominated) Best Comedian – Asrani (Nominated) Best Music Director – Laxmikant–Pyarelal (Nominated) Best Lyricist – Anand Bakshi for "Solah Baras Ki Bali Umar" (Nominated) Best Male Playback Singer – S. P. Balasubrahmanyam for "Tere Mere Beech Mein" (Nominated) Best Story – K. Balachander (Nominated) References External links 1981 films 1980s Hindi-language films Films directed by K. Balachander Hindi remakes of Telugu films Films scored by Laxmikant–Pyarelal Films set in Goa Indian romance films Films with screenplays by K. Balachander Films based on Romeo and Juliet Films shot in Goa 1980s romance films Hindi-language romance films