Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

Unrequited love story set in Bollywood backdrop

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About Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

Released: 2016

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-14

Run time: 2h 35m

Cast
Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Fawad Khan, Lisa Haydon, Imraan Abbas, Shah Rukh Khan

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About

Ae Dil Hai Mushkil is a 2016 Indian romantic drama film directed and written by Karan Johar. The film features an ensemble cast including Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma, and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in leading roles. The story revolves around unrequited love and the complexities of relationships.

The plot follows Ayan (played by Ranbir Kapoor), a young man who falls in love with Alizeh (played by Anushka Sharma), only to find that she sees him only as a friend. Heartbroken, Ayan meets Saba (played by Aishwarya Rai Bachchan), a poetess, and they form a bond. The film explores themes of friendship, love, heartbreak, and self-discovery.

Making / Production

The film was shot in various locations including London, Paris, Vienna, and across India. Karan Johar's direction and storytelling style added depth to the emotional narrative of the film. The costumes and cinematography also received praise for enhancing the visual appeal of the movie.

Actors

  • Ranbir Kapoor as Ayan - Portrayed the character of a young man experiencing unrequited love with depth and sensitivity.
  • Anushka Sharma as Alizeh - Captured the essence of a free-spirited woman who values friendship above all.
  • Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as Saba - Brought elegance and poise to the role of a mature poetess who helps Ayan navigate his emotions.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Originally, the film was supposed to star Shah Rukh Khan, but due to scheduling conflicts, Ranbir Kapoor took on the lead role.
  • The film's title is inspired by a song from the 1956 film CID.

Quotes

  • "Ek tarfa pyar ki taqat hi kuch aur hoti hai. Auro ke rishton ki tarah yeh do logon mein nahi batti. Sirf mera haq hai ispe." - Alizeh
  • "Mohabbat karna koi gunah nahi phir kyun logon ko takleef hoti hai?" - Ayan

Music

The music for Ae Dil Hai Mushkil was composed by Pritam, with lyrics by Amitabh Bhattacharya. The soundtrack features soulful tracks that perfectly complement the emotional narrative of the film.

Soundtrack

  • "Ae Dil Hai Mushkil" - Arijit Singh
  • "Channa Mereya" - Arijit Singh
  • "Bulleya" - Amit Mishra, Shilpa Rao