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Dil Se..

1998Movie2 h 43 min

DramaRomance
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Rotten Tomatoes60%80%

A deeply romantic, moving drama movie about everyday modern life and politics, with standout score.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

Moments of Pain.. Moments of Love.

Journalist Amar falls for a mysterious woman on an assignment, but she does not reciprocate his feelings. However, when Amar is about to get married, the woman shows up at his doorstep asking for help.

Feels like

  • Political Intrigue
  • Romantic Drama
  • Complex Characters
  • Emotional Storytelling
  • Indian Cinema
  • Social Commentary
  • Epic Scale
  • Musical Score
  • Intense Performances

Cast

24 of 27

Crew

Directed by
Mani Ratnam
Written by
Tigmanshu Dhulia, Mani Ratnam, Sujatha Rangarajan
Produced by
Bharat Shah
Music by
A.R. Rahman

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

August 22, 1998 · 2 h 43 min · Violence

Released
August 22, 1998
Runtime
2 h 43 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
Hindi
Also spoken
Malayalam, Tamil
Made in
India
Budget
$5 million
Box office
$13 million
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Race for Your Love, Your Terrorists Are Our Freedom Fighters, Dark and Troubled Past +9

  • Race for Your Love
  • Your Terrorists Are Our Freedom Fighters
  • Dark and Troubled Past
  • Mysterious Waif
  • The Promise
  • Everything Sounds Sexier in Malayalam
  • Meaningful Name
  • Love Makes You Crazy
  • Fetishized Abuser
  • The Item Number
  • Instant Knots
  • I Want My Beloved to Be Happy

12 of 28 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Dil Se..?"

Questions about Dil Se..

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Dil Se..?

Netflix

In the United States, Dil Se.. streams on Netflix. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It also streams in 129 other countries.

Is Dil Se.. worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 60%). Audiences rate it higher (78 out of 100) than critics (60).

Is Dil Se.. good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Dil Se.. in English?

HindiMalayalamTamil

No, it was made in Hindi, with some Malayalam and Tamil.

What tropes does Dil Se.. use?

Race for Your LoveYour Terrorists Are Our Freedom FightersDark and Troubled PastMysterious WaifThe PromiseEverything Sounds Sexier in MalayalamMeaningful NameLove Makes You CrazyFetishized AbuserThe Item NumberInstant KnotsI Want My Beloved to Be Happyand 16 more

TV Tropes lists 28 tropes for it, including Race for Your Love, Your Terrorists Are Our Freedom Fighters, and Dark and Troubled Past.