PVR INOX Re-releases 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' for 21st Anniversary Celebration

PVR INOX, India’s largest cinema chain, is commemorating the 21st anniversary of the iconic Bollywood film Kal Ho Naa Ho with a special re-release on 15th November 2024. The beloved 2003 film, known for its emotional depth and unforgettable performances, will return to the big screen, giving fans a chance to relive the timeless story of love, friendship, and life’s fleeting nature.

Kal Ho Naa Ho, directed by Nikkhil Advani and produced by Karan Johar, remains one of Bollywood’s most cherished films. With Shah Rukh Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Preity Zinta in lead roles, the film’s poignant themes and memorable soundtrack continue to resonate with audiences. The story, which touches on themes of love, loss, and living life to the fullest, has maintained its relevance and emotional impact over the years, making it a classic in Indian cinema.

Filmmaker Karan Johar spoke about the re-release, saying, “Kal Ho Naa Ho is truly an iconic film, starring some of our industry’s finest talents. It feels as fresh and vibrant today as it did 20 years ago. The themes of the film are universal and timeless, resonating across generations. It’s the perfect moment to bring it back to PVR INOX, and I’m excited for Gen Z to experience it on the big screen. For those who grew up with the film, it’s a chance to relive the nostalgia.”

Niharika Bijli, Lead Strategist at PVR INOX, expressed her enthusiasm for the re-release, adding, “Kal Ho Naa Ho remains a timeless favourite, thanks to the chemistry of Shah Rukh Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Preity Zinta, combined with its stylish aesthetic and soul-stirring music. Shah Rukh Khan’s portrayal of Aman is widely regarded as one of his finest performances. We’re thrilled to offer fans an opportunity to immerse themselves in this heartfelt story again. For those who grew up with the film, it’s a chance to relive fond memories, while Gen Z will get to experience why this masterpiece holds such a special place in Bollywood’s legacy.”

The re-release is part of PVR INOX’s broader celebration of Shah Rukh Khan’s cinematic legacy. Following Veer Zaara, Pardes, and Kal Ho Naa Ho, the cinema chain will also bring Karan Arjun back to the big screen on 22nd November. This month is dedicated to celebrating the iconic career of Bollywood’s King Khan, offering audiences a rare opportunity to experience his most cherished films in theatres once more.