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Kya Kehna(2000)
Hindi149 mins
Kya Kehna (2000) is a 149-minute Hindi film directed by Kundan Shah. Starring Rita Bhaduri, Rajeev Verma and Navneet Nishan. With an audience rating of 4.9/10, Kya Kehna stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2000.
Director:Kundan Shah
Mood:
emotionaldarkinspiring
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2000
- Director
- Kundan Shah
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 29m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.9/10
Storyline
A college student named Priya gets pregnant before marriage. Her family and community reject her, but she decides to keep the baby. The story follows her struggle to raise her child alone and find acceptance.
“Love defies tradition in a small town's biggest scandal.”
Film Details
4.9Rating
149Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 2000
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleKya Kehna
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarkinspiring
Themes
familyloveidentityjustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was originally offered to director Mansoor Khan, but he turned it down.
- Preity Zinta's character was initially planned for actress Twinkle Khanna.
- It was one of the first mainstream Hindi films to directly address premarital pregnancy.
- The movie's soundtrack became a sleeper hit, with songs by composers Jatin-Lalit.
- A major subplot involving the father's business troubles was edited down before release.
- The film's success helped establish Preity Zinta as a serious dramatic actress.
- Some scenes were shot in real college campuses to add authenticity.