28 Years of ‘Pardes’: How Shah Rukh Khan’s Film Became a Blockbuster

As the film ‘Pardes’ marks its 28th year, it’s time to reflect on its success. The movie, a romantic drama, was a significant hit. The film’s songs remain popular. The film was directed and produced by Subhash Ghai. The film was released on August 8, 1997. With a budget of 8 crore, ‘Pardes’ earned 40.82 crore worldwide. The movie’s cast included Shah Rukh Khan, Mahima Chaudhry, and Apurva Agnihotri. Amrish Puri, Alok Nath, Rakesh Thareja and Aditya Narayan also played important roles. The plot involves an NRI businessman and the complications that arise in his family. You can watch the movie on Amazon Prime Video and YouTube.