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Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

कभी ख़ुशी कभी ग़म

7.7/10 14 Dec 2001 3h 29m
Director: Karan Johar
Producer: Yash Johar
Screenplay: Sheena Parikh
English, Hindi

In the opulent world of the Raichand family, where tradition and status reign supreme, "Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham" unfolds as a sweeping Bollywood family drama that tugs at the heartstrings. The story centers on Rahul, the cherished adopted son, who makes a choice for love that shatters his bond with his formidable father, Yashvardhan. Exiled from his palatial home and the family he adores, Rahul disappears, leaving behind a fractured household cloaked in silent sorrow. Years later, his younger brother, Rohan, embarks on an emotional journey to bridge the chasm that divides them. Driven by love and loyalty, Rohan's quest becomes a mission to heal old wounds and prove that family is the ultimate legacy. This iconic Indian film masterfully explores the intricate dynamics of familial love, the pain of separation, and the enduring hope for reconciliation. Filled with unforgettable music, grand sets, and powerful performances, it’s a timeless tale that asks: can the bonds of blood and love ultimately triumph over pride and tradition?

Story

In the grand, opulent world of the Raichand family, love and tradition are bound by unbreakable chains of honor and status. Yashvardhan "Yash" Raichand, the formidable patriarch, rules his household with an iron will, instilling in his two sons the sacred duty to uphold the family name. Rahul, the adopted eldest, is the perfect heir—dutiful, loving, and cherished by all, especially his mother Nandini. His younger brother, Rohan, looks up to him with unwavering admiration. The family’s pristine world shatters when Rahul, during a trip to London, falls deeply in love with Anjali, a vibrant, middle-class girl whose life is a world away from the Raichands' luxury. For Rahul, Anjali represents a truth and simplicity his regimented life lacks. He chooses love over duty, marrying her despite knowing his father’s rigid stance on social standing. Upon their return, a heartbroken but resolute Yash disowns Rahul, casting him out of the family and their lives forever. This seismic event leaves the Raichand home a mausoleum of silence and sorrow. Nandini’s heart breaks in the quiet corners of her mansion, while a young Rohan is left with the haunting memory of his beloved brother being torn away. Years later, Rohan has grown into a determined young man, fueled by a single mission: to heal his fractured family. He cannot bear to see his mother’s silent tears or the cold emptiness that has replaced their once joyful home. His motivation is pure, familial love and the conviction that a family is not a family without all its members. Rohan travels to London, finding Rahul and Anjali living a happy, yet emotionally distant life, having built a new family of their own. Rohan’s arrival is the catalyst for a powerful emotional journey. He must bridge the chasm of pride and years of separation, convincing his brother that the door to home has never truly been locked. The story builds towards an inevitable, emotionally charged confrontation, where Rohan’s unwavering devotion and a mother’s boundless love challenge a father’s hardened pride. It is a poignant saga that asks whether the bonds of family can truly be severed, or if love, in its most persistent form, can orchestrate the most triumphant of homecomings.

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Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham - Official Trailer - Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Kajol

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