Kal Ho Naa Ho, also abbreviated as KHNH, is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy-drama film directed by Nikhil Advani, written by Karan Johar with dialogues by Niranjan Iyengar, and produced by Yash Johar. The film stars Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Preity Zinta, with Sushma Seth, Reema Lagoo, Lillete Dubey, and Delnaaz Paul in supporting roles. It tells the story of Naina Catherine Kapur, a pessimistic and uptight MBA student, living in New York City. She falls in love with her neighbour Aman Mathur, a terminally ill patient who tries to set Naina up with her best friend Rohit Patel, since he fears she will grieve for him if he reciprocates her feelings. Collaborating with Johar in a first, musical trio Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy composed the soundtrack and background score. Anil Mehta, Manish Malhotra, and Sharmishta Roy were the cinematographer, costume designer and art director, respectively.
| Director | Nikhil Advani |
| Produced by | Yash Johar |
| Writer(s) | Niranjan Iyengar (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Karan Johar |
| Story by | Karan Johar |
| Starring | Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Preity Zinta |
| Narrator | Preity Zinta |
| Music | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy |
| Cinematography | Anil Mehta |
| Edited by | Sanjay Sankla |
| Production, company | Dharma Productions |
| Distributed by | Yash Raj Films |
| Released | November 27, 2003 |
| Running time | 186 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹ 220–300 million |
| Box office | ₹ 860.9 million |
| Netflix ID | 60036735 |
Introverted and depressed, Naina, meets Aman, who changes her life.
Saif Ali Khan is known for his work in Parampara.
Indian films set in New York City.. Indian-American films.. Films shot in India.. Films shot in Toronto.
Latest information about Kal Ho Naa Ho updated on July 28 2021.
