Just a few hours left before the grand theatre release of the much-awaited ”Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani”
This film starring Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh has gathered immense popularity and fame, being labelled as ‘Film of the Year”
While everyone is gearing up for the big release and booking advance tickets, we listed down a few facts about the film that you might enjoy:
- Based-on True Story: Karan Johar took to Instagram and shared that the story of the film came to him from a “real life family anecdote” that his late father Yash Johar had once shared with him. While Karan did not elaborate on the anecdote that inspired the story, one can imagine that it must have had a strong impact on the filmmaker’s mind that he decided to make it as a movie.
2. Karan Johar’s Directorial: “Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani” marked Karan Johar’s return to the director’s chair after a hiatus. His directorial projects are known for their grand scale, emotions, and engaging storytelling.
3. Budget: The movie apparently has a budget of over £8.5 billion, featuring it on the list of most-expensive Bollywood production.
4. Family Drama: The movie was reported to be a family drama, and it was expected to explore various relationships and emotions, typical of Karan Johar’s filmmaking style.
5. Celebrating 50 Years of Yash Johar: The movie was announced as a special project commemorating the 50-year anniversary of Dharma Productions, the renowned production house founded by Yash Johar, Karan Johar’s father.
6. Impressive Soundtrack: Karan Johar’s films are often known for their memorable soundtracks, and “Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani” was expected to continue that trend with its music.
7. Filming Locations: While the specific filming locations were not disclosed, it was expected that the movie would be shot at various picturesque locations including Kashmir and Moscow, considering the scope of Karan Johar’s films.
