Karobaar (2000): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2000, Karobaar is a drama and liebesfilm film directed by Rakesh Roshan, running about 180 minutes. “The Business of Love” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Wealthy Rajiv Sinha and middle-classed Amar Saxena are two childhood friends, with similar likes, and tastes. Their similar habits lead them to being in love with the same woman - Seema, who loves Amar, and is willing to marry him no matter what. Rajiv attempts to offer money to Sapna's guardian so that he can marry her, in vain though. When Rajiv attempts to convince Amar that Sapna is being brought up by a prostitute by the name of Ratnabai, Amar is adamant, and marries Sapna, and takes her home to his brother and his family, where they are not welcomed, and asked to leave. Rajiv and Amar stop seeing each other, and regard each other as bitter enemies. Amar and Seema manage to exist, with Amar going on to become a successful prosecution attorney. Then they get the news that Rajiv has been charged with killing a young woman named Neelam Mehta. Amar is delighted for he will be given a chance to teach Rajiv a lesson, and possibly sentence him to death.

Who’s in it. Karobaar stars Juhi Chawla Mehta as Seema, Anil Kapoor as Rajiv Sinha, Rishi Kapoor as Advocate Amar Saxena / Rohit Sinha and Tisca Chopra as Neelam, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Karobaar has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Karobaar page.

If you liked it. Fans of Karobaar tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.