Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

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"It's all about loving your parents."
  • NR
  • 2001
  • 3 hr 31 min
  • 7.4  (54,445)

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham is a Bollywood movie from 2001 directed by Karan Johar. The movie stars Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, and Kareena Kapoor. The movie was a massive success when it was released and is still regarded as one of the greatest Bollywood films of all time. The movie is a family drama about a rich businessman named Yashvardhan Raichand (played by Amitabh Bachchan) and his wife Nandini Raichand (played by Jaya Bachchan). They live in a palatial mansion in Delhi with their two sons, Rahul (played by Shah Rukh Khan) and Rohan (played by Hrithik Roshan). Rahul is the older son and is the apple of his father's eye, while Rohan is the younger son but is treated with indifference by his father.

The story begins with Rahul falling in love with a middle-class girl named Anjali (played by Kajol). Yashvardhan disapproves of their relationship and asks Rahul to choose between his love and his family. Rahul chooses Anjali and is disowned by his family. Rahul and Anjali move to London, where they start a new life together. However, Rahul is still haunted by his family's rejection and is constantly reminded of his past.

Years pass, and Rahul and Anjali have a son named Krish (played by Kavish Majmudar). Krish is a bright and cheerful boy who loves his parents but is curious about his family's past. Rahul decides to take Krish to India to meet his grandparents and reunite with his family. However, Yashvardhan is still bitter about Rahul's betrayal and refuses to accept him back into the family. Nandini, on the other hand, is thrilled to see her son and welcomes him back with open arms.

The rest of the movie is about how the family reconciles and learns to forgive past mistakes. The movie's title, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, translates to "sometimes happiness, sometimes sorrow," and perfectly encapsulates the movie's emotional rollercoaster.

One of the movie's biggest strengths is its stellar cast. Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan play their respective roles with dignity and grace, while Hrithik Roshan shines as the neglected younger brother who longs for his father's love. Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol, who had previously starred in several Bollywood hits together, have incredible chemistry, and their love story is the heart of the movie.

Another standout feature of the movie is its music. The movie's soundtrack, composed by Jatin-Lalit, features several iconic songs like "Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham," "Suraj Hua Maddham," and "Bole Chudiyan." The music perfectly complements the movie's emotional beats and elevates the viewing experience.

Overall, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham is a timeless classic that deserves all the praise it has received over the years. It's a heartfelt family drama that beautifully captures the bonds of love and forgiveness. The movie is a must-watch for Bollywood fans and anyone who loves a good family drama.

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham is a 2001 comedy with a runtime of 3 hours and 31 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.4.

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  • Release Date
    2001
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    3 hr 31 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.4  (54,445)
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