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Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

Year:

1995

Duration:

189 min | Japan:183 min | USA:181 min

Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Musical | Romance

IMDB rate:

8.4

Director:

Aditya Chopra

Awards:

12 wins

Details

Country: India

Release Date: 1995-10-20

Filming Locations: Angel Underground Station, Islington, London, England, UK

Earnings

Opening Weekend: £107,330 (UK) (26 March 2000)

Gross: £107,330 (UK) (26 March 2000)

Cast

Actor

Character

Anupam Kher

Amrish Puri

Mandira Bedi

Shah Rukh Khan

Raj Malhotra

Kajol

Simran Singh

Farida Jalal

Lajwanti 'Lajjo' Singh

Satish Shah

Ajit Singh

Achala Sachdev

Simran's Grandmother

Himani Shivpuri

Simran's Aunt

Pooja Ruparel

Rajeshwari / Chutki

Damyanti Puri

Lalit Tiwari

Simran's Uncle

Hemlata Deepak

Simran's friend

Mohit Kumar

Mansoor Merchant

Govind Khatri

Rajesh Bhatija

Shanker Iyer

Baby Nupur

Baby Raashi

Anaita Shroff

Sheena, Simran's friend

Arjun Sablok

Roby, Raj's friend

Karan Johar

Rocky, Raj's friend

Pallavi

(as Pallavi Vyas)

Anita Shroff

Tulika

Parmeet Sethi

Kuljeet

Uday Chopra

Man on bike infront of Kajol (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

Is the second longest running film of all time. The 1st one is a Chinese film that ran longer

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The movie was released on 25th anniversary of Yash Raj Films.

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The movie was again in theaters after completing its 1000 weeks in the year 2014.

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Goofs

When Raj and Simran's mom had a word when Simran's Mom catches both of them she had a different dress and when she call them up in room and Raj had his conversation with her she has a different one.

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Before the song "Tujhe dekha to yeh jana..", Simran is standing in a field of green grass. A shot later she starts running from a field of yellow flowers.

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In the scene where Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol are stuck in the train compartment, Kajol's suitcase bursts open and she hurriedly stuffs her clothes back into it. When Shah Rukh sits on the compartment floor, there is clearly nothing behind or underneath him. But in the very next scene, he pulls out Kajol's bra from under him.

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Quotes

Raj Malhotra: Do you love me?

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Simran Singh: I'm sorry. I said a bit too much in anger.

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Simran Singh: Raj, do you know what day is tomorrow?

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Faq

DDLJ's still in its initial theatrical release? How long has this been?

It has been playing in Indian theaters for over 16 years. The film opened 19 October 1995.

What is Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge?

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, known as DDLJ for short, is a Hindi-language Bollywood-style film directed by Aditya Chopra, which has had the longest-running initial release in Indian cinema history. In English, the title translates to either Lovers will Walk off with the Bride, The Big-Hearted will Win the Bride, or The Brave Heart will Take the Bride.

Who wrote the music?

The music, which includes the score and songs, was written by Jatin Pandit and Lalit Pandit, commonly known as the duo Jatin Lalit. The lyrics were written by Anand Bakshi.

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