Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (Hindi Language)

Advantages: Amazing acting, great songs, beautiful settings
Disadvantages: The DVD is subtitled poorly, some unbelievable scenes (but this is bollywood)

...out most to me is Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (Very roughly "The brave-hearted will take the bride"), henceforth DDLJ. I highly recommend it to all those who are coming to Indian cinema for the first time and even those seasoned watchers who may have, for some reason, missed out or forgotten about this classic. Released over a decade ago, DDLJ is one of the most famous Bollywood films and is the longest-running film in cinemas in India (I believe ...
...(the most prestigious Indian film award) for best movie, best director, best acting, etc. Basically the whole works! It is the perfect mix of romance, comedy and suspense. The story The story is very simple and centres around a naive Indian girl living in Britain called Simran (Kajol) whose parents have arranged a marriage for her in India in a few months time. She has resigned herself to her fate even though she is very romantic because she ... Read review

Advantages: A real feel good film with excellent acting and charming songs
Disadvantages: It's over 3 hours in length, you might get a sore rear end from sitting still!

DILWALE WHAT? +++++++++++++++ "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge" means "The Bravehearted Will Take the Bride". Don't laugh at my title, it's actually the tagline used for advertising this film, I think the second bit was added as so many people went to see the film over and over again! By the way, it's a Bollywood film, i.e. it's in Hindi. CAST/CREDITS ++++++++++++ Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge was released in 1995 and starred two of the darlings of ...
...Anand Bakshi, the music for Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge was by Jatin Lalit. Playback singers for the film were: Lata Mangeshkar, Kumar Sanu, Udit Narayan, Pamela Chopra, Manpreet Kaur, Asha Bhosle and Abhijeet. The main songs which stayed in my mind long after the film finished were "Tuje dekha to yeh jana sanam," (which means "I knew as soon as I saw you, my love"), "Mehndi laga ke rakhna," (which means "colour your hands with mehndi" - mehndi ... Read review

Advantages: A great movie all around!!!!!!
Disadvantages: I REALLY don't think it has any

...fallen in love darling.' Dilwale Dulhaniye Le Jayenge DDLJ is a classic movie released in 1995 by Yash Raj Films. Directed by Aditya Chopra and produced by by Yash Chopra this is a movie which will make you laugh and cry over and over as you won't be able to resist watching it again and again. It's about 3hrs long Genre - Romantic Staring - Shahrukh Khan (Raj) and Kajol (Simran). Amrish Puri (Simran's papa) and anupam Kher (Raj's papa) are the ...
...- Lalit story writer - Aditya Chopra Lyricist - Anand Bakshi This is the story of two star crossed lovers who are destained to meet one day.LOL Raj, a rich bachlor living in London with his father,in the lap of ultimate luxary, is a guy who just wants to fun with his mates. After failing from college and being congradulated by his father on achieving this Raj along with 2 of his mates heads for the train which will take him on a tour of Europe. ... Read review

Advantages: wonderful hit film
Disadvantages: very long

...Produced by Yash Chopra, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is directed by Aditya Chopra and music is by Jatin and Lalit. Film was released in 1995 and is about 3 hours long which is very long for Hindi film these days. This excellent film stars Shah Rukh Khan as Raj, Kajol as Simran, Amrish Puri as Simran's father, Anupam Kher as Raj's father. Raj is a rich young man brought up in London who keeps failing his college course but his father doesnt care ...
...to keep failing academically. He likes to have a drink and enjoy life and in one encounter he cons the owner of a petrol station to get some drinks. Simran is a young Indian girl also brought up in London but her parents are very traditional Indians. Her father runs a petrol station and he wants her to have arranged marriage to the son of his friend from back home in the Punjab. Simran wants to live life before she gets married and begs her father ... Read review

Advantages: Very good story Line, A classic Movie
Disadvantages: I hope you Like Musicals

Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in another Blockbuster. Shah Rukh Khan is a rich Bachelor who lives in Hamstead in London. Kajol is a typical indian girl whos father still has his love for india. He still holds the value for old traditions. Kajols father decides he is going to marry his daughter of in India. Kajol is not happy about this but as an indian girl she thinks her father knows best and agrees to this. Her friends plan a trip around europe, ...
...hard to persuade her father. She acheives this at the end. On the trip to Europe Kajol and Shah Rukh Khan meet, Kajol takes an immediate disliking to Shah Rukh Khan. It is not until they miss the train in europe and they get stuck with each other. They make up time travelling to catch up with their friends. This is when the two draw closer together. When they return from the trip and depart from each other at the transtation, this is when they ... Read review