Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United(1999)
Hum Saath-Saath Hain (1999) is a Hindi-language family drama film written and directed by Sooraj Barjatya under Rajshri Productions. The ensemble cast includes Mohnish Bahl, Salman Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Sonali Bendre, and Karisma Kapoor, with Alok Nath and Reema Lagoo in supporting roles. The story follows the Chaturvedi family, where a mother's insecurity about her stepson leads to a temporary rift. The film explores themes of trust, sacrifice, and reconciliation within a joint family setting. It was the highest-grossing Indian film of 1999, earning ₹81.71 crore worldwide, and received positive reviews for its emotional storytelling and music. The film was released on 5 November 1999 during Diwali and is available on Netflix and Zee5.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video, Netflix, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1999
- Director
- Sooraj R. Barjatya
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 57m
- Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
The Chaturvedi family is a happy joint family. But when Mamta's friends fill her head with lies about her stepson Vivek, she demands division of property. Vivek leaves home to avoid conflict. Can the family reunite before it breaks forever?
“Together we stand, divided we fall.”
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Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United
Cast reunions in this film: Salman Khan & Karisma Kapoor (9 films together), Tabu & Salman Khan (4 films together), Tabu & Karisma Kapoor (4 films together), Sonali Bendre & Saif Ali Khan (4 films together), Tabu & Saif Ali Khan (3 films together), and Sonali Bendre & Karisma Kapoor (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally planned to be a remake of the 1982 Telugu film 'Sankarabharanam', but the idea was dropped.
- Salman Khan's character Prem was named after his iconic role from the director's earlier hit 'Maine Pyar Kiya'.
- The family mansion shown in the film is the same 'Mukesh Niwas' bungalow used in the 1994 film 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!'.
- This was the first film where real-life sisters Mohnish Bahl and sister-in-law (by marriage) Neelam appeared together.
- A scene where the family plays cricket was partly improvised by the actors on set.
- The film's title translates to 'We Are Together', reflecting its core theme of family unity.
- Despite mixed reviews, it was a major box office success, especially during the Diwali festival period.