A lavish Bollywood melodrama that blends grand family tradition with diasporic longing. Emotional reunions and clash of generations unfold amidst palatial sets, exploring whether duty should ever eclipse love.
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
कभी ख़ुशी कभी ग़म
"It's all about loving your parents."
Director:
Karan Johar
Cast:
Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Kajol, Jaya Bachchan
Drama
Comedy
Budget:
$7,500,000
Box Office:
$11,336,308
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham - Easter Eggs & Hidden Details
Easter Eggs
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai References
During the song 'Suraj Hua Maddham', the melody of the title track from Karan Johar's previous film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai plays briefly. Also, SRK and Kajol do their signature hand gesture from that film.
Jugal Hansraj Cameo
Actor Jugal Hansraj, a close friend of Karan Johar, makes an uncredited appearance as Rohan's friend at the end of the film.
Aryan Khan's Appearance
The little boy playing young Rahul in the opening credits is Aryan Khan, marking his first screen appearance.