Kabhi Kabhie

Kabhi Kabhie
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Directed by	Yash Chopra
Screenplay by	Sagar Sarhadi
Story by	Pamela Chopra
Produced by	Yash Chopra
Starring	Amitabh Bachchan Raakhee Gulzar Shashi Kapoor Waheeda Rehman Rishi Kapoor Neetu Singh
Cinematography	Romesh Bhalla Kay Gee
Edited by	Naresh Malhotra Pran Mehra
Music by	Khayyam
Production company	Yash Raj Films
Distributed by	Yash Raj Films
Release date	27 February 1976 (1976-02-27)
Running time	178 minutes
Country	India
Languages	Hindi Urdu[1]
Box office	est. ₹40 million[2]

Kabhie Kabhie (translation: Sometimes) is a 1976 Indian Hindi-language musical romantic drama film written by Pamela Chopra and directed and produced by Yash Chopra under the production banner of Yash Raj Films. The film was released on 27 February 1976 and stars an ensemble cast of Amitabh Bachchan, Raakhee Gulzar, Shashi Kapoor, Waheeda Rehman, Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh. This was Yash Chopra's second directorial film with Shashi Kapoor and Bachchan in the lead roles after Deewaar (1975), and was particularly noted for its soundtrack compositions by Khayyam. The film received widespread critical acclaim upon release, with high praise directed towards its story, screenplay, direction, dialogues, soundtrack, and performances of the ensemble cast, and is regarded as a cult film over the years. Rehman, Shashi Kapoor, Bachchan and Raakhee went on to star together in Chopra's next release, Trishul, after two years.

Kabhie Kabhie earned an estimated ₹40 million at the box office, becoming the eighth-highest grossing Hindi film of the year.^[3] At the 24th Filmfare Awards, Kabhi Kabhie received a leading 13 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director (Yash Chopra), Best Actor (Bachchan), Best Actress (Raakhee), Best Supporting Actor (Shashi Kapoor) and Best Supporting Actress (Rehman), and won a leading 4 awards, including Best Music Director (Khayyam), Best Lyricist (Sahir Ludhianvi) and Best Male Playback Singer (Mukesh), the latter two for the song "Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein".