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Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
रॉकी और रानी की प्रेम कहानी
2023 178 min India 12+
★7.2
Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Director: Karan Johar
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Description
Gym-freak brat Rocky falls in love with Rani, who comes from a well-educated Bengali family. Being from polar opposite worlds, the two decide to switch their families to adjust to each other's cultures and backgrounds and to know if their marriage will survive. Rocky and Rani are trapped in a world where they are united by love but divided by families and the ultimate question is will they fit in?
Starring
Ranveer Singh
Actor
Alia Bhatt
Actor
Dharmendra
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Awards
27 wins & 82 nominations total
Key opinion
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani is a visually grand and emotionally resonant exploration of class and caste dynamics within traditional Indian families. While the film successfully balances modern progressive themes with classic cinematic tropes, its ambitious three-hour runtime remains a point of contention regarding its pacing.
| Emotion | The film succeeds in delivering an emotionally resonant narrative that effectively highlights social issues like caste divisions and class disparity. | |
| Direction | Karan Johar effectively bridges traditional Indian cinematic tropes with a contemporary, progressive sensibility. | |
| Theme | The script manages to elevate a standard class-based romance into a meaningful examination of cultural and regional differences. | |
| Runtime | The three-hour runtime is viewed by some as an expansive and necessary delivery of a complex plot, while others feel it stretches a thin premise too far. |