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Kitne Door Kitne Paas

Kitne Door Kitne Paas (2002)

May 01, 2002 2h 26m Comedy Romance

Two young Indians, a male named Jatin, and a woman named Karishma, meet on an airplane, who is on it's way to India. Jatin is returning home to get married to a woman named Jaya, who has been chosen for him by his mother. Karishma is also returning to India to get married to an Indian named Nimesh. Their paths cross, and despite of the difference in their temperaments, both are attracted to each other. Both would like to get married, but also realize and stand by their commitment to Jaya and Nimesh. Will they marry the partners intended for them, and thus regret this meeting for the rest of their lives?

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Fardeen Khan
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Fardeen Khan

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Amrita Arora
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Amrita Arora

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Tiku Talsania
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Tiku Talsania

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Thematic Analysis

Kitne Door Kitne Paas represents a fascinating example of Comedy/Romance cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Released in 2002, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Kitne Door Kitne Paas took approximately 28 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 146 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 201 minutes long.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 6 weeks before filming began.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 11 months to complete.
  • The screenplay went through 8 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.

Historical Context

  • In 2002, when this film is released:
  • The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
  • Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
  • Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.

How This Film Stands Out

While Kitne Door Kitne Paas shares thematic elements with other films in its genre, it distinguishes itself through its unique approach to storytelling, visual style, and character development.

Unlike Jhootha Kahin Ka, which takes a more conventional approach to its subject matter, Kitne Door Kitne Paas subverts genre expectations by exploring its themes with greater nuance.

While films like Journey Bombay to Goa and Hyderabad Nawabs 2 explore similar territory, Kitne Door Kitne Paas stands apart through its deeper exploration of its central themes and more complex characterization.

This film's unique contribution to cinema lies in its thoughtful balance of entertainment value and thematic depth, making it a valuable addition to its genre.

Details

  • Release Date: May 1, 2002
  • Runtime: 2h 26m

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