Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (transl. Sometimes there is joy,
sometimes there is sorrow...), also known as simply K3G, is a 2001
Indian Hindi-language melodrama film written and directed by Karan
Johar and produced by Yash Johar. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan,
Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Hrithik Roshan and Kareena
Kapoor. Rani Mukerji also appears in a special appearance. The score
was composed by Babloo Chakravarty. The film's songs were composed by
Jatinâ€"Lalit, Sandesh Shandilya and Aadesh Shrivastava, with lyrics
by Sameer and Anil Pandey. The film tells the story of an Indian
family, which faces troubles and misunderstandings over their adopted
son's marriage to a girl belonging to a lower socio-economic group
than them.Development of the film began in 1998, soon after the
release of Johar's debut film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998). Principal
photography began on 16 October 2000 in Mumbai and continued in London
and Egypt. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... was promoted with the tag-line
"It's All About Loving Your Parents". Initially scheduled to release
during the Diwali festivities of 2001, the film eventually released in
India, the United Kingdom and North America on 14 December 2001.Made
on a budget of ₹400 million (US$5.6 million), Kabhi Khushi Kabhie
Gham... emerged as a major commercial success, both domestically and
internationally, with a lifetime gross of ₹1.36 billion ($29
million) at the worldwide box office becoming the highest grossing
Indian film ever worldwide at the time of its release. Outside India,
the film was the highest-grossing Indian film ever, until its record
was broken by Johar's next directorial Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006).
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... won several awards at popular award
ceremonies the following year, including five Filmfare Awards.
sometimes there is sorrow...), also known as simply K3G, is a 2001
Indian Hindi-language melodrama film written and directed by Karan
Johar and produced by Yash Johar. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan,
Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Hrithik Roshan and Kareena
Kapoor. Rani Mukerji also appears in a special appearance. The score
was composed by Babloo Chakravarty. The film's songs were composed by
Jatinâ€"Lalit, Sandesh Shandilya and Aadesh Shrivastava, with lyrics
by Sameer and Anil Pandey. The film tells the story of an Indian
family, which faces troubles and misunderstandings over their adopted
son's marriage to a girl belonging to a lower socio-economic group
than them.Development of the film began in 1998, soon after the
release of Johar's debut film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998). Principal
photography began on 16 October 2000 in Mumbai and continued in London
and Egypt. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... was promoted with the tag-line
"It's All About Loving Your Parents". Initially scheduled to release
during the Diwali festivities of 2001, the film eventually released in
India, the United Kingdom and North America on 14 December 2001.Made
on a budget of ₹400 million (US$5.6 million), Kabhi Khushi Kabhie
Gham... emerged as a major commercial success, both domestically and
internationally, with a lifetime gross of ₹1.36 billion ($29
million) at the worldwide box office becoming the highest grossing
Indian film ever worldwide at the time of its release. Outside India,
the film was the highest-grossing Indian film ever, until its record
was broken by Johar's next directorial Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006).
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... won several awards at popular award
ceremonies the following year, including five Filmfare Awards.
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