Saathiya (2002)

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Aditya (Vivek Oberoi) and Suhani (Rani Mukherjee) are deeply in love, though when their parents meet to arrange the marriage, questions of class soon begin to bring out the worst in everyone. Running away together to shun their families and begin a new life together, the couple devote themselves to… More Aditya (Vivek Oberoi) and Suhani (Rani Mukherjee) are deeply in love, though when their parents meet to arrange the marriage, questions of class soon begin to bring out the worst in everyone. Running away together to shun their families and begin a new life together, the couple devote themselves to one another entirely and vow to make their relationship work despite their meager surroundings. When reality begins to creep into their fairy-tale romance, will love be enough to bond the couple together through the hard times that lie ahead? ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

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Rating, Runtime: Unrated, 2 hr. 17 min.
Directed By: Shaad Ali
Genres: Drama, Romance, Art House & International

In Theaters: Jan 1, 2002 Wide
On DVD: Sep 30, 2003
Studio: Yash Raj Films Pvt. Ltd.

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Michael Dequina, TheMovieReport.com
What drives this love story are impressive performances by Rani Mukerji and Vivek Oberoi.
Urban Cinefile Critics, Urban Cinefile
Duets and full scale wedding routines follow each other as the first half zips along with its charter to set the musical mood. In cinemas, Saathiya will be played with an interval in keeping with Indian cinema rituals, when patrons can discuss the songs,

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Leo L

An interesting movie that centralizes around young Suhani and Aditya. Suhani inspires to be a medical doctor, and Aditya chooses to become a lawyer just as his father before him. The two meet at a wedding, and soon become intrigued with one another. Love follows, and the two choose… More
An interesting movie that centralizes around young Suhani and Aditya. Suhani inspires to be a medical doctor, and Aditya chooses to become a lawyer just as his father before him. The two meet at a wedding, and soon become intrigued with one another. Love follows, and the two choose to get married. An argument ensues, the two decide to secretly marry regardless of the wishes of their families. After their marriage is discovered, the two leave home and decide to make a life together. Their relationship is tested, but yet their love is strengthened when they learn to trust and rely on each other. Fantastic music by A. R. Rahman. Great cast- Rani Mukherjee, Vivek Oberoi, Sandhya Mridul, and Sharat Saxena. Guest appearances by Shahrukh Khan and Tabu. Worth seeing!