Karan Johar is making a comeback after seven years as the director of the romantic entertainer Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani. The film stars Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh while Dharmendra, Shabana Azmi, Jaya Bachchan and Pritam are playing important roles.
Karan Johar today revealed the film's release. Sharing the details, Karan Johar penned an emotional note saying: “After 7 years, it's time for me to return to my first home - the cinemas. I had the absolute honor of working with not one, but many illustrious actors on the set of my film. The familial nostalgic feeling of an ensemble cast, creates music that captivates the hearts and a story that runs deep to the roots of our family traditions. It's that time again -to huddle with your family and friends, buy the popcorn, and witness just sheer love & entertainment unfold on the big screen. We're overwhelmed and impatiently excited to finally inform... Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani in cinemas on 28th April 2023.”
Before confirming the film release, he came up with a poem which ran “7 years ke baad, ishq hoga aabaad, Pritam ka sur aur sangeet, Amitabh Bhattacharya matching every beat! Alia hogi film mein guys wah!!! Isn't that a surprise?! Machayega dhoom sada Ranveer... what a pair, what a tasveer! Jaya ji in an undekha avatar, Shabana ji se ho jaayega pyaar! Dharam ji ka swag is intact hum aa rahe hai, that is a fact! To kijiye intezaar shaam ka, mere dil se nikle paigaam ka! for every age... buzurg to jawaani... Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani.”