Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar(2002)
Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Rahul Dholakia. The film stars Jimmy Shergill, Kim Sharma, and Paresh Rawal in lead roles. Set in New York City, the story follows Sunder Kapoor, a poor Indian food vendor who falls in love with Ritu Patel, a wealthy doctor. To win approval from her overprotective father, Sunder pretends to be a successful businessman. His deception leads to conflict and eventual self-discovery. The film explores themes of class, honesty, and perseverance. It received mixed reviews upon release and had a modest box office performance.
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- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2002
- Director
- Rahul Dholakia
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Rating
- 4.7/10
Storyline
A poor street food vendor in New York City falls for a rich doctor. To win her father's approval, he pretends to be wealthy. His lies spiral out of control, risking his love and his future.
“Love knows no class.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar
Cast reunions in this film: Kim Sharma & Jimmy Shergill (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na' before its release.
- It was one of the first Bollywood films to feature a cameo by a famous Indian cricketer, Ajay Jadeja.
- The movie's soundtrack includes a song composed by the Pakistani band Strings.
- Director Rahul Dholakia later won a National Award for his 2005 film 'Parzania'.
- The film's release was delayed by several months due to post-production changes.
- It was shot extensively in South Africa, which was an uncommon location for Bollywood at the time.
- Actor Jimmy Shergill's role was initially offered to another actor who declined it.