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Ki & Ka (2016): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Ki & Ka is a 2016 romantic comedy directed by R. Balki, starring Arjun Kapoor as Kabir Bansal, Jaya Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan. It runs 2 hours 6 minutes and earned $1.2 million worldwide.

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Ki & Ka (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 6m (126 min)
Director
R. Balki
Genres
Romance , Comedy
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Ki & Ka About?

The premise of Ki & Ka without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A successful and independent woman finds her life changing when she encounters a man who desires to be a stay-at-home husband. Their contrasting views on traditional gender roles lead to a humorous and heartwarming exploration of relationships and societal expectations. The film examines the complexities of modern love and the challenges of balancing career ambitions with personal desires.

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Cast & crew

Ki & Ka Cast & Characters

Arjun Kapoor leads the cast as Kabir Bansal, with Jaya Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan. Directed by R. Balki; 12 actors are credited in all.

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More from R. Balki

More films directed by R. Balki, best-rated first: Pad Man, Paa, Ghoomer and Lust Stories 2.

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Plot

Ki & Ka Plot Summary

What happens in Ki & Ka from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Kia is a driven professional who dreams of breaking into the top echelons of the business world while also encouraging other women to pursue ambitious careers. She crosses paths with Kabir, the easygoing son of a successful building constructor who has no desire to inherit the family business. Their friendship grows quickly and slowly blossoms into love, revealing a complementary dynamic: Kabir prefers a home-centered life, fitting neatly with Kia’s climb up the corporate ladder. They marry, and Kabir becomes a ghar jamai after his father’s disapproval, setting the stage for a partnership where Kabir handles daily household duties and Kia remains the main breadwinner.

Full summary

The whole story of Ki & Ka, scene by scene

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Box office

Ki & Ka Box Office

Ki & Ka grossed $1.2 million worldwide. $857,986 came from the US and Canada and $308,795 (26%) from the rest of the world.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$1.2M

US & Canada
$858K
International
$308.8K
US & Canada 74% Rest of the world 26%
Videos

Ki & Ka Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Ki & Ka.

Ki & Ka Official Trailer with English Subtitle | Kareena Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor | R. Balki
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Ki & Ka?

9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is Kia's primary career ambition?

Details

Ki & Ka Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Ki & Ka - Wohnst du noch oder liebst du schon?” and “Ki und Ka”.

Also known as
  • Ki & Ka - Wohnst du noch oder liebst du schon?
  • Ki und Ka
  • Ki i Ka
  • Ki and Ka
  • 他和她的故事
  • Kim Eş ve Kim Koca / Ki & Ka

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FAQ

Ki & Ka FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Ki & Ka, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ki & Ka?

Ki & Ka runs 2 hours 6 minutes (126 minutes).

When was Ki & Ka released?

Ki & Ka was released on April 1, 2016.

Who directed Ki & Ka?

Ki & Ka was directed by R. Balki.

More films by R. Balki

Who is in the cast of Ki & Ka?

Ki & Ka stars Arjun Kapoor as Kabir Bansal, Jaya Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan, among 12 credited actors.

How much did Ki & Ka make at the box office?

Ki & Ka grossed $1.2 million worldwide ($857,986 domestic, $308,795 international).

Does Ki & Ka have a post-credit scene?

No. Ki & Ka has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Ki & Ka in?

The original language of Ki & Ka is Hindi.

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