In a candid interview, director Karan Johar said Shah Rukh Khan initially questioned whether viewers would relate to his character in Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna. Johar explained the film treats infidelity as a subject for discussion rather than approval and said its themes remain relevant.
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Fans may be interested to learn that SRK worried about audience connection to his role in the film.
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- Shah Rukh Khan initially questioned if viewers would relate to his Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna character, according to Karan Johar.
- Karan Johar highlighted the film’s moral landscape, saying it approaches infidelity as a discussion topic, not approval.
- Johar maintains that the film’s themes remain relevant.
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