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Jodhaa Akbar(2008)

7.8/10
Hindi213 mins

Jodhaa Akbar (2008) is a 213-minute Hindi film directed by Ashutosh Gowarikar. Starring Hrithik Roshan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Sonu Sood. With an audience rating of 7.8/10 and a hit, 62 crores verdict at the box office, Jodhaa Akbar stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2008.

Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
15 February 2008
Director
Ashutosh Gowarikar
Language
Hindi
Runtime
3h 33m
GudVibe Rating
7.8/10

Storyline

In the 1500s, a powerful Mughal emperor marries a Rajput princess to unite their kingdoms. Their political alliance begins with distance and tension. Over time, respect and understanding grow between them, turning their arranged marriage into a genuine love story.

A royal marriage becomes an epic love.

Film Details

7.8Rating
213Minutes
HindiLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date15 February 2008
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsJodhaa Akbar · 阿克巴大帝

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
loveidentityfamilyjustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability4

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Trivia

  • The film's elephant fight scene used real elephants and took 20 days to shoot.
  • Aishwarya Rai wore real gold and precious stone jewelry weighing several kilograms.
  • Hrithik Roshan learned sword fighting and horse riding for six months for his role.
  • The movie was shot in three languages: Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, with different casts for the South Indian versions.
  • Some historians debate the name 'Jodhaa,' as there is no clear record of Akbar's wife being named Jodha Bai.
  • The film's budget was about 40 crore rupees, making it one of India's most expensive movies at the time.
  • Composer A.R. Rahman recorded the song 'Khwaja Mere Khwaja' in a single take.

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