Over the years, thanks to multiple screenings on the small screen, Taarzan: The Wonder Car has garnered a cult following amongst kids. However, after the film aired on TV, it became an instant hit. Made on a budget of Rs 14 crore, Taarzan: The Wonder Car only collected Rs 4.25 crore at the domestic box office, according to Box Office India. Despite all their efforts, the movie bombed at the box office and was termed disaster. His involvement in the film was kept as a surprise. Released in 2004, Taarzan: The Wonder Car had created a lot of hype before its release despite starring then-newcomers Vatsal Seth and Ayesha Takia in the lead roles.Īpart from being directed by filmmaker duo Abbas-Mustan, the reason behind the huge hype was the super car, the makers had introduced and was playing the titular character in the film.Īpart from Vatsal Seth and Ayesha Takia, the fantasy thriller also featured Ajay Devgn in a special role. Did you know, Dilip Chhabria was behind the designing of Taarzan: The Wonder Car used in 2004 Ajay Devgn starrer of the same name?.However, a very rare positive review came from the New York Times, where critic Lawrence Van Gelder declared the film "A throwback to the days of Saturday afternoon adventures in exotic locales that were usually Hollywood back lots" and that it "zips along, past the ritual lions, elephants and cobras to the city of Opar and its temple of illusions, tunnels and traps, and right to the inevitable satisfying showdown. The film received mainly negative reviews, criticizing the low budget production values, effects and writing, and has a "rotten" 6% on review aggregate Rotten Tomatoes. German composer Christopher Franke composed the original musical score. But then Jane decides to follow her fiancé, and he must protect her while trying to stop Ravens and his men. The educated explorer Nigel Ravens is seeking the legendary city of Opar, to plunder its ancient treasures. Much to Jane's distress, Clayton leaves for Africa to help.
In 1913, on the night before Jane Porter's wedding to John Clayton (also known as Tarzan), her bridegroom receives a disturbing vision of his childhood homeland in peril.
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