Love Aaj Kal

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item_name on IMDb ( http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1275863/?ref_=plg_rt ) (function(d,s,id){var js,stags=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id)){return;}js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="http://g-ec2.images-.com/images/G/01/imdb/plugins/rating/js/rating.min.js";stags.parentNode.insertBefore(js,stags);})(document,'script','imdb-rating-api'); Londres, San Francisco, Delhi - 2009 Jai and Meera is a modern-day couple in London. They are very happy together but do not believe in tying each other down. So when life pulls them in different directions, they decide to go with the flow. "These Heer-Ranjha, Romeo-Juliet type couples exist only in story books", Jai says. In the real life, we have to be practical. Delhi, Calcutta - 1965 Veer Singh is struck by the thunderbolt when he sees Harleen for the first time. Soon after, he stands under a tree and swears that "in this life and every life hereafter, Hareleen Kaur will be my wife" He travels a thousand kilometres by train to stand under her balcony only to have a glimpse of her face and yet not speak a word with her. Love Aaj Kal Veer does not understand how Jai can treat matters of the heart without passion, like a financial transaction. Jai does not understand how Veer Singh could have been so naïve and silly about Harleen in the days of his youth. But as both stories unfold, we realize that the process of relationship might be different in different eras but the experience of being in love remains the same. So there is the frolic and despair of modern living. The liberation and confusion and there is the past – the times of innocence and compulsion and there is distance and the fondness that increases with distance. Gaps widen between two people but bridges keep growing too. ai (Saif Ali Khan) and Meera (Deepika Padukone) are a modern-day couple living in London. They are happy with each other but do not believe in tying each other down. When career beckons, they have a mutual break-up but decide to remain friends. In their world, love is disposable and easily replaceable or so it seems. A London-based cafe owner, Veer Singh (Rishi Kapoor) explains it's a far cry from the days when love was born of coy exchanges from afar and long lingering gazes. But as both stories unfold, we realize that the process of relationship might be different in different eras but the experience of being in love remains the same.