Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
| Tagline | A Story Of A Lifetime.......In A Heartbeat |
| Genre | Romance, Drama |
| Country | India |
| Filming Locations | India |
| Language | Hindi, English, Gujarati, Punjabi |
| Sound Mix | DTS, Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Family Drama, Ensemble Film |
| Niche Genre | Comedy Drama |
| Mood | Only Human, Pick-Me-Ups |
| Themes | Starting Over, Death in the Family |
| Tones | Affectionate, Gentle, Intimate, Sweet, Humorous |
| Tags | Bachelor, Family Tragedy, Life Changes, Meddling, Starting Over |
Kal Ho Naa Ho (Hindi: , Urdu: , literally There May Be A Tomorrow Or Not) is a 2003 Hindi film set in New York City. It stars Jaya Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan, Preity Zinta, and Saif Ali Khan. The film was directed by first-timer Nikhil Advani; it was produced and co-written by Karan Johar, better known as the director of the hit films Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998) and Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham (2001). The movie is also noted for its soundtrack, which was a huge commercial and critical success and earned the composers Shankar Ehsaan Loy the National Film Award for Best Music Direction.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Athit Naik
Shiv Kapur
Princey Shukla
Gia Kapur
Ketki Dave
Rohit's Mother
Kamini Khanna
Lajjo Kapur's Sister
Anaita
Gita
Achala Sachdev
Susanna Harris
Sales Dept.
Nadir Hasan
Basketball Player
Bev Reese
Wedding Guest, Restaurant Patron
Andrew Vannata
Restaurant Customer
Steve West
Mike
Hu Xin
Chinese girl
Director
Nikhil Advani
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Producer
Niranjan Iyengar
dialogue
Anadil Hossain
line producer: New York
Hiroo Johar
associate producer
Ganesh Nankoosingh
line producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Anil Mehta
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Editor
Sanjay Sankla
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Casting Director
Rita Powers
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Sean Powers
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Production Designer
Sharmishta Roy
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Art Director
Sharmishta Roy
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Costume Designer
Makeup Department
Mickey Contractor
makeup artist: Jaya Bachchan & Priety Zinta
Production Manager
Driss Benyaklef
production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Mamta Bhatia
assistant director
Kapil Chopra
assistant director
David Coombs
first assistant director: Toronto
Ana Cuadra
first assistant director
Arjun Kapoor
assistant director
Tarun Mansukhani
first assistant director
Shiraz Siddique
assistant director
Art Department
Mohammed Kasam Sayyad
assistant art director
Ashley Vuckovich
set dresser
Rae Watts
set dresser
Sound Department
Prashant Kriplani
assistant mixing engineer
Parikshit Lalwani
sound editor
Anuj Mathur
audiographer, sound designer
Kunal Mehta
sound editor
Ali Merchant
sound editor
Ajay Kumar P.B.
associate re-recordist
Shankar Singh
assistant sound editor
Kuldip Sood
sound re-recordist: Empire Audio Centre Pvt Ltd.
Special Effects
Drew Jiritano
special effects supervisor
Neil Ruddy
special effects supervisor
Visual Effects
Rahul Kallankandy
Flame artist
Pankaj Khandpur
visual effects
Sandesh Pai
digital effects artist
Mehma Sachdeva
animator: visual effects
Camera and Electrical Department
Anshul Chobey
assistant camera
Nicole Emmons
grip/electric intern
Sergei Franklin
Steadicam operator
Anirudh Garbyal
assistant camera
Lou Massa
best boy grip
Alan McIntyre Smith
gaffer
Nestor Medina
key grip
Matthew Mendelson
electrician, grip
Jamie Morris
best boy
S. Sundeep Reddy
assistant camera
Felipe Rodriguez
swing: Toronto
Casting Department
Krisztina M. Neglia
casting: Toronto, extras casting: Toronto
Music Department
Madhushree
playback singer
Other Crew
Rashid Abbasi
production controller
Imtiaz Ansari
production controller
Paul Aponte
production assistant
Carmen Cardenas
production assistant
Lou Charles
production assistant
Cynthia Edorh
production assistant
Simona Fish
production assistant
Simone George
production assistant
Malaika Johnson
location assistant
Sean LaPointe
production assistant
Shaun Mader
production assistant
Brian Mait
production assistant
Frankie Malhotra
production assistant
Tarun Mansukhani
associate director
Fabio Martinez
assistant location manager
Patricia Martínez
production assistant
Yaminah McKessey
production assistant
Manoj Mittra
production executive
Brian Moran
production assistant
Erin Partin
production assistant
Rebeca Ramirez
production assistant
Alex Schimel
production intern
Anne Shapere
production assistant
Maxim Telish
production assistant
Andrew Vannata
production assistant
Joseph White
location manager
Thanks
Mr. Sam Bhadha
grateful acknowledgment: Management and Staff of Radisson Lexington Hotel, New York
Mr. Rohit Bhatt
grateful acknowledgment: Toronto
Mr. Sant Singh Chitwal
grateful acknowledgment: Management and Staff of Time Hotel, New York
Production Company
Dharma Productions
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Distributor
Yash Raj Films
Bodega Films
Cineworx
Rapid Eye Movies
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Miscellaneous
Manish Malhotra & Co.
costume design
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