Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Come… fall In love, all over again…
Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI.Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indian values.Simran has left for India to be married to her childhood fiancé.Raj leaves for India with a mission at his hands, to claim his lady love under the noses of her whole family.
- Director
- Aditya Chopra
- Signature
- Craft · Drama · Humour
- Worldwide
- $100M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
13 billed performers
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
Story overview
What It's About
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Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indian values. Simran has left for India to be married to her childhood fiancé. Raj leaves for India with a mission at his hands, to claim his lady love under the noses of her whole family. Thus begins a saga.
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge appears in 8 Nutevio collections. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Romance Movies Ranked #5
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- Best Romance Movies Ranked #5
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- Best Comedies Ranked #9
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- Comedy Movies Ranked #10
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- Best Philosophical Movies Ranked #36
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- Movies With Incredible Endings Ranked #40
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- Drama Movies Ranked #45
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- Top 250 Movies of All Time Ranked #59
Placed at #59 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
The record
Awards
6 wins
Filmfare Award for Best Actor
1 win
- WinnerFilmfare Award for Best Actor
Filmfare Award for Best Actress
1 win
- WinnerFilmfare Award for Best Actress
Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue
1 win
- WinnerFilmfare Award for Best Dialogue
Filmfare Award for Best Director
1 win
- WinnerFilmfare Award for Best Director
Filmfare Award for Best Film
1 win
- WinnerFilmfare Award for Best Film
National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment
1 win
- WinnerNational Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge returned 7.6× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $13M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $100M
- Release date
- Oct 20, 1995
- Runtime
- 3h 10m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- Hindi
- Country
- India
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