''Phir Kabhi'' () is a 2009

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directed by

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for producers

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and Pradeep Guha under their banners

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and Culture Company Pvt.Ltd. respectively starring

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and

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. The film was released

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and on DTH services on 22 September 2009.

Plot

''Phir Kabhi'' tells the story of two high school sweethearts who rekindle their romance at a school reunion decades later at their old age.

Synopsis

Hari Singh has been married to Lakshmi for about 40–50 years and his son is employed in America. His son's wife Divya and daughter Sonia live with them in a very harmonious relationship. Tragedy strikes as Lakshmi suddenly passes away leaving Hari vulnerable and of course, alone. Now he gets close to his granddaughter and starts visiting his school-mates. It is then Divya concludes that Hari may not be a good influence over her daughter after she finds out that he has not only fallen in love, but also visiting on the sly, as well as exchanging love letters with a woman named Ganga.

Cast

as Hari Singh ** Ushmey Chakraborty as Young Hari Singh *

as Ganga *

as Lakshmi *

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as King *

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Release

The simultaneous release of ''Phir Kabhi'' directly on Home Video and Pay-Per-View DTH is the first time in India. Phir Kabhi was released by Moser Baer Home Video on DVD and VCD. The movie was also available simultaneously on Pay-Per-View across all DTH platforms.

Soundtrack

All tracks were composed by

Shantanu Moitra Shantanu Moitra (born 22 January 1968) is an Indian score composer, musician and pianist who has composed songs for the Hindi film industry, and is most known for his scores in the films '' Parineeta'' (2005), ''Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi'' (200 ...

. Lyricss were written by Ajay Jhingran, Ashok Mishra and

Swanand Kirkire Swanand Kirkire ( Marathi: स्वानंद किरकिरे) (born 29 April 1972) is an Indian lyricist, playback singer, writer, assistant director, actor and dialogue writer, both in television with Marathi and Hindi films. Kirkire ...

References

External links

* {{V. K. Prakash 2000s Hindi-language films Films scored by Shantanu Moitra Indian direct-to-video films Indian romance films UTV Motion Pictures films Films directed by V. K. Prakash 2009 direct-to-video films 2009 romance films 2009 films Hindi-language romance films