Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (Template:Translation), also abbreviated as KANK, is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language musical romantic drama film written and directed by Karan Johar and produced by his mother Hiroo Yash Johar, in her debut, under the Dharma Productions banner. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Preity Zinta and Kirron Kher. The film explores themes of marital infidelity and dysfunctional relationships. The film was promoted with the tag-line "A Love... That Broke All Relationships".
Set and mostly taking place in New York City, the cinematography of the film was done by Anil Mehta, and Khan acted as the film's narrator. Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy composed the music while the lyrics were penned by Javed Akhtar. Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna was a commercial success in India, becoming the fourth highest-grossing film of the year. It was a major commercial success internationally, and became the highest grossing Indian film of all time overseas at the time of its release,[1] grossing a worldwide total of ₹1.13 billion (Template:US$).[2]
A recipient of several accolades, Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna led the 52nd Filmfare Awards with 23 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director (Johar), Best Actor (Khan), Best Actress (Mukerji), Best Supporting Actor (Bachchan Sr.) and Best Supporting Actress (Zinta), and won Best Supporting Actor (Bachchan Jr.). At the 8th IIFA Awards, the film received 9 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director (Johar) and Best Supporting Actor (Bachchan Jr. and Sr.), and won Best Actress (Mukerji).[3] Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna also earned two Global Indian Film Awards, one People's Choice Awards India, one Screen Award, one Stardust Award, and five Zee Cine Awards.
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- ↑ Global Indian Film Awards 2006 Nomination List. Bollywood Hungama(27 October 2006). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ↑ G.I.F.A. Awards 2006: List of winners. Bollywood Hungama(10 December 2006). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ↑ Nominees for IIFA Awards 2007. Bollywood Hungama(4 April 2007). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ↑ IIFA Awards 2007 winners. Bollywood Hungama(10 June 2007). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ↑ People's Choice Awards format licensed to India(2017-06-28). Retrieved 2022-05-06.
- ↑ Nominations for the 13th Annual Star-Screen Awards. Bollywood Hungama(26 December 2006). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ↑ Winners: 13th Annual Star-Screen Awards. Bollywood Hungama(7 January 2007). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ↑ Max Stardust Awards Nominations. Sify. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ↑ Ash, Sanju bag top Stardust awards. CNN-News18(21 February 2007). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ↑ The 10th Zee Cine Awards 2007 Viewers' Choice Nominations. Sify. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ↑ Winners of the Zee Cine Awards 2007. Sify. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ↑ The 10th Zee Cine Awards 2007 Jury's Choice Nominations. Sify. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
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