Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
कुछ कुछ होता है
“Love is Friendship.”
Synopsis
Per her mother's last wish, an 8 year old girl sets out to reunite her father with his college best friend who was in love with him.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Kuch Kuch Hota Hai - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-12-09
Top Cast
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Shah Rukh Khan
Rahul Khanna
Kajol
Anjali Sharma
Rani Mukerji
Tina Malhotra
Sana Saeed
Anjali Khanna
Farida Jalal
Mrs. Khanna
Salman Khan
Aman Mehra
Johny Lever
Col. Almeida
Archana Puran Singh
Ms. Briganza
Anupam Kher
Principal Malhotra
Reema Lagoo
Mrs. Sharma
Himani Shivpuri
Rifat Bi
Parzaan Dastur
Silent Sardarji
Neelam Kothari
Neelam (Special Appearance)
Geeta Kapur
Special Appearance in "Tujhe Yaad Na Meri Aayee" Song
Farah Khan
Cameo Appearance
Manish Malhotra
Cameo Appearance
Nikkhil Advani
Cameo Appearance
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 16, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 6, 2007
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.4M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$25.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
10.62x
+$23.3M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Karan Johar
- Screenplay & Story
- Karan Johar
- Original Score
- Jatin Pandit, Lalit Pandit
- Original Title
- कुछ कुछ होता है
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 3h 5m
- Production Budget
- $2.4M
- Worldwide Gross
- $25.7M
- Production Studios
- Dharma Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Karan Johar
Karan Johar
Jatin Pandit, Lalit Pandit
Santosh Thundiyil
Sanjay Sankla
Yash Johar
Department Leadership Roster
Karan Johar
Director
Yash Johar
Producer
Karan Johar
Screenplay
Santosh Thundiyil
Director of Photography
Sanjay Sankla
Editor
Jatin Pandit
Original Music Composer
Lalit Pandit
Original Music Composer
Biju Dhanpalan
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kuch Kuch Hota Hai about?
Per her mother's last wish, an 8 year old girl sets out to reunite her father with his college best friend who was in love with him.
Who directed Kuch Kuch Hota Hai?
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai was directed by Karan Johar.
Who stars in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai?
The principal cast of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai includes Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Rani Mukerji, Sana Saeed, Farida Jalal.
When was Kuch Kuch Hota Hai released and how long is it?
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 3h 5m.
What was the box office and production budget of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai?
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai had a reported production budget of $2.4M and grossed $25.7M at the worldwide box office (10.62 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai was composed by Jatin Pandit, Lalit Pandit.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai?
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai holds official age classifications: CA: 14A; IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).