The film’s enduring popularity isn’t just due to its star power; it is the craft behind the screen that makes it a classic of Indian cinema.

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Critics widely consider this Abhishek Bachchan’s best work, noting his physical transformation and intense portrayal of an aging tycoon . Aishwarya Rai provides a grounded, graceful performance as his wife and "50% shareholder" in his life .