Shah Rukh Khan, affectionately known as the “King of Bollywood,” is celebrating his significant 60th birthday with an extravagant party. The actor has also introduced a fortnight-long film festival in which not only his most popular films but also his beloved ones will be screened from October 31, alongside his birthday, November 2. The festival is a celebration of the actor’s enduring legacy in the cinema world.
The movie Lineup
In collaboration with PVR INOX, the festival is going to exhibit a collection of Shah Rukh Khan’s legendary movies, from timeless classics like Kabhi Haan Kabhi Na, Dil Se, Devdas (2002), Main Hoon Na (2004), Om Shanti Om (2007), and the latest blockbuster, Jawan (2023). These movies have won over the hearts of the viewers and are still regarded as great for the quality of the narratives as well as the remarkable performances.
Global Reach
The film festival is not just limited to films within India; it will further include screenings of films from other countries as well. Together with YRF International, the festival will take place at certain theaters across the Middle East, North America, the UK, Europe, New Zealand, and Australia. This far-reaching coverage gives the opportunity for movie lovers around the globe to partake in the festivities of Shah Rukh Khan’s remarkable professional journey.
A Personal Touch
On social media, Shah Rukh Khan expressed his enthusiasm regarding the festival, saying, “Some of my old films are returning to the cinemas. The guy in them is not so different now-just the hair… and a little more good-looking…” His witty and playful caption certainly shows his timeless allure and bonds his fandom.
The Shah Rukh Khan Film Festival is a perfect homage to an actor who has delighted people with his unforgettable performances for many years and created an era in the Bollywood industry. The star turns 60, and his fans get a surprise gift to relive his film career through this magnificent big-screen viewing experience once again.
