KYUN! HO GAYA NA Starring : Amitabh Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Vivek Oberoi, Tinnu Anand, Gaurav Gera, O M Puri, Ajit Ahuja, Rati Agnihotri, Rahul Singh Director : Sameer Karnik Producer : Narsimha Enterprises Music Director : Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy UK Released 13 August 2004

The debut feature from writer-director Samir Karnik, Kyun! Ho Gaya Na (Look What's Happened Now! is released on August 13th 2004. The film is produced by Boney Kapoor, one of the most prolific producers in the Hindi film industry today, and boasts an all-star line up of Bollywood talent.

Heading the cast are Aishwarya Rai, former Miss World and star of Devdas and the forthcoming Bride and Prejudice, Amitabh Bachchan, the undisputed "King of Bollywood" making another appearance on UK screens following Khakee, Dev and Deewaar and Vivek Oberoi, star of Company and real life partner to Aishwarya Rai. The supporting cast features Om Puri, well known to UK audiences through extensive film and TV work including East is East and the BBC's Canterbury Tales series and Rati Agnihotri, an established Bollywood actress since the 1970s who has worked in over 140 films and in six languages!

Kyun! Ho Gaya Na is a situational romantic comedy that follows a simple story about love and life. Diya (Rai) is an idealistic and sensitive girl, lovingly raised by her widowed father. She is committed to her work at the orphanage that is run by her father's best friend Raj (Bachchan). However, her life takes a turn for the unexpected when, in unusual circumstances, she meets Arjun (Oberoi), a seemingly free spirited, fun-loving and adventurous young man. She discovers she will be living under the same roof as him when she visits Mumbai to study for her Masters degree, as his parents (Puri and Agnihotri) are also friends of her father. The film follows the friendship that develops, despite their very different views on love and marriage!