Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani

When his love interest doesn't show up for a meeting, a man and his friends go to Goa in order to find her, where they discover she loves someone else.

Critics broadly found the film entertaining and buoyed by Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif's chemistry, though some objected to its juvenile slapstick and familiar romantic formula.

• Premshankar and Jenny's relationship is foregrounded through the Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif pairing, which critics repeatedly identified as the film's central pleasure.
• A statue in the town square narrates Premshankar's story to a journalist before the main romantic plot unfolds.
• Premshankar assumes Jenny loves him and helps her elope, only to discover that her true love is Rahul.
• The Happy Club, Premshankar's stutter and mischief, the dilapidated-flat scheme, and the film's broad jokes establish an intentionally wacky style.

• Jab We Metbright Hindi romantic comedy driven by playful misunderstandings, comic side characters, and strong lead chemistry
• Mere Brother Ki Dulhanyouthful Bollywood romance combining broad comedy, musical exuberance, and emotionally direct relationship complications
• Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhaniaenergetic romantic comedy built around mismatched lovers, family pressure, and buoyant ensemble humor
• PartnerHindi romantic comedy with exaggerated comic situations, mistaken assumptions, and a warm emotional payoff

Director

Rajkumar Santoshi

Release Date

2009-11-06

Runtime

150 min

Rating

6.2 / 10 (170)

What is Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani about?

A mischievous unemployed dreamer mistakes friendship for love and stumbles through a wildly comic Bollywood romance.

What is Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani like to watch?

Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.

Is Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani violent?

Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani as mild.

What did critics think of Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani?

Critics broadly found the film entertaining and buoyed by Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif's chemistry, though some objected to its juvenile slapstick and familiar romantic formula.

Which films are like Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani?

Films with a similar feel include Jab We Met, Mere Brother Ki Dulhan, Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania, and Partner.

How long is Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani?

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani runs 150 minutes.