Rakesh Roshan Interview | Karan Arjun Re-Release | Shah Rukh Khan | Salman Khan | Filme Shilmy

Director Rakesh Roshan reflects on 30 Years of Karan Arjun, its cinematic re-release, underdog and revenge stories, spirituality and more.
Nearly 30 years since its original release in 1995, Rakesh Roshan is geared up to cast nostalgia by re-releasing the first ever film starring the duo of Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan, along with the powerpacked ensemble of Rakhee, Kajol, Mamta Kulkarni and Amrish Puri. Karan Arjun which features chartbuster music by Rajesh Roshan is scheduled to re-release globally on November 22nd 2024.
Produced by Rakesh Roshan's FilmKraft Production, Karan Arjun was a box office juggernaut upon its release, becoming one of the highest-grossing films of 1995. It’s celebrated for its thrilling action sequences, emotional depth, and the unforgettable chemistry between Salman and Shah Rukh.
Set against a backdrop of reincarnation and revenge, the movie follows the journey of two brothers, Karan (Salman Khan) and Arjun (Shah Rukh Khan), who are separated due to a family feud. Fate reunites them in their next lives as they seek justice and redemption.
Rakesh Roshan is a celebrated Indian filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, and former actor, known for shaping Bollywood’s landscape. Roshan began his career as an actor in the early 1970s. Some of his notable acting roles include Khel Khel Mein (1975), Khoobsurat (1980), Kaamchor (1982), and Aakhir Kyon? (1985). He transitioned to filmmaking with his directorial debut Khudgarz (1987) and achieved immense success with films like Karan Arjun (1995), Koi… Mil Gaya (2003), and the Krrish series, which introduced Indian audiences to the superhero genre. He is also the father of superstar Hrithik Roshan and remains an influential figure in Bollywood.
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