ravi chopra write this film 40 year back and want to cast dilip kumar in the leadthe film finally be re write and make in 2003 and hence the subject look date and too superficial at timeslike the reason amitabh hema separate be too superficial even the way the youth be show be too bad like gulshan in avtaarthe message though come well but thing be present in a clichéd manner salman character be the bad and look straight out of a storybook while the climax speech of bachchan be good and also the final of not forgive the son be goodravi chopra do a good job music be decent and the song sing by bachchan stand outamitabh excels like always and he have play an elder stern father earlier but here he play a victim and portray it well his last speech be great hema be good in her part aman verma stand out samir soni be okay and naseer and the rest son and wife be decent though divya dutta stand out salman khan be fake and mahima be okay paresh and lillete be lovable .