Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love (2001): Cast & Plot
Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love is a 2001 family drama directed by Suneel Darshan, starring Amitabh Bachchan as Vijay Kapoor, Akshay Kumar and Simone Singh. It runs 2 hours 54 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 54m (174 min)
- Director
- Suneel Darshan
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love About?
The premise of Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
During happy moments the family drifts apart, but in hardship they reunite. Amitabh Bachchan plays a wealthy factory owner who favors his scheming son‑in‑law and disowns his own son, portrayed by Akshay Kumar. The son returns to set things right and safeguard the family fortune.
Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- bankruptcy
- riches to rags
- fortune hunter
- family reunion
- love
- family relationships
- husband wife relationship
- betrayal
- dysfunctional family
- greed
- businessman
- wealth
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- father in law son in law relationship
- father son conflict
- father son reunion
- mother son relationship
- father daughter relationship
- embezzlement
- debt
- father son estrangement
- father son relationship
- marriage
- happiness
- pistol
- blood
- flirting
- business
- son
- beating
Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love Cast & Characters
Amitabh Bachchan leads the cast as Vijay Kapoor, with Akshay Kumar as Ajay Kapoor and Simone Singh as Priya Kapoor. Directed by Suneel Darshan; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Suneel Darshan
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Amitabh Bachchan as Vijay Kapoor -
Akshay Kumar as Ajay Kapoor - Simone Singh as Priya Kapoor
- Rakhee Gulzar as Pratima Kapoor
Also Starring in Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love
· 13 more- Juhi Chawla Mehta Priti Kapoor
- Mohnish Behl Rajesh Purohit
- Karisma Kapoor Nisha Thappar
- Alok Nath Jagmohan Thappar
- Anang Desai Brij
- Ashish Vidhyarthi Hari Singh
- Shakti Kapoor Ladoo Mama
- Sharat Saxena Police Inspector
- Suniel Shetty Themselves
- Avtar Gill Khanna
- Nagma Dancer (Special Appearance)
- Kunickaa Sadanand Sweety Aunty
- Mayur Verma Kapil Mehra
Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love Plot Summary
What happens in Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Ajay Kapoor returns home from abroad, bringing with him a Masters in Information Technology and a sense of independence that will soon test the family’s balance. The Kapor family is a portrait of success: Vijay Kapoor, a shrewd and respected businessman, shares a comfortable life with his wife, Pratima Kapoor, and their four children. The household hums with anticipation when their eldest daughter, Priti Kapoor, catches the eye of Rajesh Purohit, a recent business graduate who idolizes Vijay and exudes confidence. The match is quickly blessed by Vijay, who sees in Rajesh a capable son-in-law who can carry the family’s ambitions forward.
Full summary
The whole story of Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love, scene by scene
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Who portrayed Ajay Kapoor in the film?
Cars in Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love
10 cars on screen, including the 1990 Lexus LS 400 and the 1992 Bufori MKII Roadster.
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1990 Lexus LS 400 Important role -
1992 Bufori MKII Roadster Minor role -
1998 Hindustan Ambassador Classic Minor role -
Kawasaki unknown Minor role
Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Ek Rishtaa – Ein Bund für's Leben” and “爱的债券”.
- Also known as
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- Ek Rishtaa – Ein Bund für's Leben
- 爱的债券
- Ek Rishtaa: Ο Δεσμός της Αγάπης
- Aşk Bağı / Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love
- Узы любви
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Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love?
Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love runs 2 hours 54 minutes (174 minutes).
When was Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love released?
Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love was released on May 18, 2001.
Who directed Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love?
Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love was directed by Suneel Darshan.
More films by Suneel Darshan Who is in the cast of Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love?
Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love stars Amitabh Bachchan as Vijay Kapoor, Akshay Kumar as Ajay Kapoor and Simone Singh as Priya Kapoor, among 17 credited actors.
Does Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love have a post-credit scene?
No. Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love in?
The original language of Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love is Hindi.
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