Best romantic movies of Bollywood!

by Arjun93 | created - 28 Oct 2011 | updated - 28 Oct 2011 | Public

I am limiting this to one best romantic movie per actor and also to my generation. Also, I don't watch much from this genre, so if I leave some out, my bad. Let me know if I missed out an actor.

 Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc
  • Instant Watch Options
  • Genres
  • Movies or TV
  • IMDb Rating
  • In Theaters
  • Release Year
  • Keywords



IMDb user rating (average) to
Number of votes to »




Reset
Release year or range to »




































































































1. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)

Not Rated | 181 min | Drama, Romance

When Raj meets Simran in Europe, it isn't love at first sight but when Simran moves to India for an arranged marriage, love makes its presence felt.

Director: Aditya Chopra | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Amrish Puri, Farida Jalal

Votes: 77,128

I am not a fan of SRK, but this is one genre where he will forever remain undefeated. This is the best by far for his romantic genre.

2. Dhadkan (2000)

161 min | Drama, Romance

Anjali and Dev are in love and plan to marry, but her family gets her married to Ram. Years later, Dev shows up to reunite with Anjali, who has managed to fall in love with her husband.

Director: Dharmesh Darshan | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Suniel Shetty, Mahima Chaudhry

Votes: 8,051 | Gross: $0.05M

Akshay Kumar displayed that he can me the romantic lead and did so convincingly. My favorite romantic movie. Tied with Yeh Dillagi.

3. Hum Tum (2004)

Not Rated | 143 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A novel look at the eternal battle of the sexes and the trials and tribulations of Karan and Rhea and their attempts to understand each other.

Director: Kunal Kohli | Stars: Saif Ali Khan, Rani Mukerji, Kirron Kher, Rati Agnihotri

Votes: 15,090 | Gross: $0.35M

Saif did one of his best roles ever with this movie. Dhadkan is my favorite, but I will never get bored from this movie.

4. Maine Pyar Kiya (1989)

Not Rated | 192 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

After Suman's father leaves her in the care of another family while he travels abroad, she falls in love with Prem. However, in order to for them to marry, Prem has to prove to Suman's father that he is not the same as his own dad.

Director: Sooraj R. Barjatya | Stars: Salman Khan, Bhagyashree Patwardhan, Alok Nath, Rajeev Verma

Votes: 13,073

Salmans's best in the romantic genre. Loved the portrayal of love in this movie. Tied with Hum Aapke Hain Kaun? and Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.

5. Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000)

Not Rated | 172 min | Action, Musical, Romance

A young girl meets the doppelganger of her deceased boyfriend and now has a chance to find the people who have murdered him.

Director: Rakesh Roshan | Stars: Hrithik Roshan, Ameesha Patel, Anupam Kher, Dalip Tahil

Votes: 16,479 | Gross: $0.36M

Hrithik with a blockbuster entry.

6. Dil (1990)

Not Rated | 172 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A man pretends to be a rich industrialist to improve his son's chances of marrying in to wealth, but his plan backfires on him.

Director: Indra Kumar | Stars: Aamir Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Saeed Jaffrey, Deven Verma

Votes: 5,683

Aamir's best romantic film.

7. Dilwale (1994)

Not Rated | 172 min | Action, Drama, Romance

A police officer finds out the truth about a mental patient and helps him bring the perpetrators to justice.

Director: Harry Baweja | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Suniel Shetty, Raveena Tandon, Gulshan Grover

Votes: 3,172

Ajay's best in the romantic role, tied with Phool Aur Kaante.

8. Vivah (2006)

Not Rated | 160 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

Poonam, a traditionally brought-up young woman, is to marry Prem, a groom chosen by her uncle. Poonam and Prem's faith and love are to be tested however, when an accident occurs and Poonam might be scarred for life.

Director: Sooraj R. Barjatya | Stars: Shahid Kapoor, Amrita Rao, Anupam Kher, Alok Nath

Votes: 10,813

Shahid's best in this genre.

9. Taal (1999)

Not Rated | 179 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

Businessman Manav falls for aspiring singer Mansi, but their romance faces an uphill climb when Manav must depart and Mansi's suave manager moves in.

Director: Subhash Ghai | Stars: Akshaye Khanna, Anil Kapoor, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Alok Nath

Votes: 5,930

Akshaye's best in this category.

10. Kuch Naa Kaho (2003)

Not Rated | 169 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A man is coerced by his uncle to get married and assigns this task to his secretary. However the man falls for the secretary herself, who has a dark past.

Director: Rohan Sippy | Stars: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Satish Shah, Suhasini Mulay

Votes: 2,400

One of Abhishek's better one's.

11. Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar (2002)

Unrated | 119 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

An egoistic and overprotective father, tests his soon-to-be son in law whether he is suitable for his daughter or not. Mayhem ensues after he learns that his future son in law is not that what he imagined.

Director: Rahul Dholakia | Stars: Paresh Rawal, Jimmy Shergill, Kim Sharma, Johny Lever

Votes: 203

Jimmy Shergill had a good amount in this role, but this was far superior then the rest. Also, it is underrated.

12. Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai (2002)

Not Rated | 158 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Sanjay wakes up to the truth that he loves his best friend Sanjana reluctantly but surely and sets off on a noble mission - to break her wedding.

Director: Sanjay Gadhvi | Stars: Uday Chopra, Jimmy Shergill, Bipasha Basu, Tanaaz Currim Irani

Votes: 2,480

Uday's best.

13. Saajan (1991)

Not Rated | 193 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

A poet (Sanjay Dutt) and his best friend (Salman Khan) fall in love with the same woman (Madhuri Dixit).

Director: Lawrence D'Souza | Stars: Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit, Salman Khan, Ekta Sohini

Votes: 7,472

Never seen the film. I just know it is Sanjay's best.

14. Dil Ka Rishta (2003)

150 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

A man faces a dilemma after he accidentally kills his lover's fiancee and hides this secret from her, not knowing that it may create a rift in their lives.

Director: Naresh Malhotra | Stars: Arjun Rampal, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Priyanshu Chatterjee, Rakhee Gulzar

Votes: 1,900

Arjun's best in this role.



Recently Viewed