Watch Kites
- 2008
- 1 hr 20 min
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0.0 (10)
Kites is a Bollywood film directed by Anurag Basu that was released in 2008. The film stars Hrithik Roshan and Mexican actress Barbara Mori in the lead roles. The movie is a romantic thriller that tells the story of Jai (Hrithik Roshan), a young man who falls in love with Natasha (Barbara Mori), a Mexican woman who is about to get married to a wealthy American businessman named Tony (Nicholas Brown).
The movie starts with Jai, a dancer in Las Vegas, who is in love with Gina (Kangana Ranaut), the daughter of a wealthy casino owner. However, things take a different turn when he rescues Natasha from some goons who were trying to kidnap her. Jai and Natasha soon fall in love, and Jai ends up teaching her how to dance for a competition happening in a few days. But their happiness does not last for long as Natasha's engagement with Tony is around the corner, and her father is adamant that she marry him. However, Jai and Natasha continue to meet in secret and enjoy their brief moments of happiness.
As the story unfolds, the plot thickens, and the movie takes a thrilling turn. Tony's brother, who is a cop, is investigating Jai's involvement with Natasha, and Jai finds out that Natasha is not what she seems. He discovers that she is using him to escape Tony's abuse and elope with her secret lover. Jai is devastated and decides to leave for Mexico to start a new life. But fate has other plans for him, and he is captured by a gang that forces him to participate in an illegal circus.
The story then takes an even more unexpected turn, and Jai meets Linda (Kangana Ranaut), Gina's sister, who is working in the circus. Although Jai's feelings for Linda are not as strong as those for Natasha, they do have a connection, and Linda helps Jai escape from the circus. Jai and Linda then embark on a journey to find Natasha, who is missing. Little do they know that Tony and his goons are in hot pursuit of them, and they are running out of time.
The movie's story culminates in a thrilling chase and action sequence, where Jai and Tony confront each other in the middle of the desert. The movie ends with a surprising twist that leaves the audience wondering what happened to the characters.
Kites is a movie that combines romance, thriller, and action elements into one package. The movie is beautifully shot, with stunning visuals of Las Vegas and Mexico. The movie's soundtrack is one of its standout features, with some exceptional songs and background score by Rajesh Roshan. The movie's lead actors, Hrithik Roshan and Barbara Mori, deliver solid performances, and their on-screen chemistry is palpable.
Overall, Kites is an enjoyable movie that keeps the audience engaged throughout its runtime. The movie is a perfect watch for those who love romance movies with a twist of suspense and action. The movie was critically acclaimed and was a commercial success, and one can see why after watching the movie.