- Release Date: 1998
- Runtime: 163 min
- Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance, Thriller
- Starring: Shahrukh Khan, Manisha Koirala, Malaika Arora, Preity Zinta ... see all
- Director: Mani Ratnam
- Plot: Amar Varma, a producer for Indian news radio, meets an enigmatic woman at a railroad station and then again at a hill station. He falls in love with her, but... Read more
User Reviews
shahrukh's most underrated movie
Oct 14, 2008
krishnakalyan - in.movies.yahoo.com
Oct 14, 2008krishnakalyan - in.movies.yahoo.com
The movie set in the backdrop of militancy in the North- east , gave ample scope for both shahrukh and manisha to perform and they did perform. Shahrukh as the modern journo cum love struck youngster and Manisha as a female... Full review
A gem amongst the commercially-hyped bollywood "hits"
Jan 06, 2008
dil_diya - imdb.com
Jan 06, 2008dil_diya - imdb.com
Even though this movie came out in 1998, the 1st time I saw it, was a few years back. This was because, at that time, it had received so much criticism that anybody who thinking of watching this movie, thought... Full review
Fatal Attraction
Dec 08, 2007
drnareshrai - in.movies.yahoo.com
Dec 08, 2007drnareshrai - in.movies.yahoo.com
It's a love story in the backdrop of North-east militancy. A girl who has seen too much too early- moulded into a hard-core terrorist meets an urban romantic dreamy eyed journalist at a railway station & then follows a self destructive... Full review
Visual poetry!!
Sep 17, 2006
singhji - imdb.com
Sep 17, 2006singhji - imdb.com
Mani Rantanm concludes his terrorist trilogy (Roja, Bombay - in Tamil) with the Hindi film Dil Se. His switch to Hindi has outraged many of his Tamil fans but I am thankful he decided to go this route so more... Full review
Best Love story in troubled times ever
Aug 07, 2005
hemant singh - imdb.com
Aug 07, 2005hemant singh - imdb.com
The main highlight of the movie was no doubt the sound of the movie, if you watch this movie in digital dolby, you wont find a better sounding Hindi movie ever.The characters are very real, with the background of the... Full review
love it with all my heart....
Mar 10, 2005
angus_4_u - imdb.com
Mar 10, 2005angus_4_u - imdb.com
Who would have thought, that love, singing and terrorism can credibly be combined? But the characters of Manisha Koirala and Shah Rukh Khan are so convincingly and urgently represented, that one can comprehend his deep, unconditional love the same way... Full review
I was blown away...
Jan 18, 2005
- imdb.com
Jan 18, 2005- imdb.com
This was the first actual Bollywood film I've ever seen. I knew nothing about it going in, other than that it was considered a classic and featured "that Indian guy" (Khan) who shows up in every other film. Needless to... Full review
Brilliant Love Story-cum-Social Drama
May 13, 2004
akbarnali - imdb.com
May 13, 2004akbarnali - imdb.com
"Dil Se" is easily the most cerebral film churned out by commercial Indian cinema in the last decade. It is not presented as a separatist polemic, nor should it be considered as such (as a lot of myopic viewers have... Full review
Visually and emotionally stunning
Jan 26, 2004
Gracy - imdb.com
Jan 26, 2004Gracy - imdb.com
"Dil Se" is poetry. Although it is a Mani Ratnam film, the hand of Santosh Sivan is all over it, especially in the music videos. Sivan's artistry and Ratnam's genius, when combined with the sizeable dramatic talent of Shahrukh Khan... Full review
Unbelievable
Aug 04, 2001
Reini Urban - imdb.com
Aug 04, 2001Reini Urban - imdb.com
The problem with Hindi cinema is its very strong formalistic framework where it has to fit in. It must pass the censors, must be made for a billion of mostly analphabets and must contain a great number of song and... Full review
Critics Reviews
| Jan 25, 2009Real Bollywood
Well Manisha's been a good actress and the movies made by Mani Ratnam has won acclaim most of the time.
Well, things could very well be good if Manisha doesn't lose her focus in between!
... Full Review
| Jan 06, 2009MSNBC
For instance, acclaimed singer Sukhwinder Singh gives the credit of his success to the composer.
With a few changes in lyrics, he gave me my first big success in the form of 'Chaiyyan chaiyyan'," Sukhwinder told us in an interview.
... Full Review
Chennai Online
The 'Rahmaniacs' had more than a blast - fireworks in the sky and confetti all around the stage, punctuated the musical evening that gave the best of Rahman, songs from some of his biggest movies like 'Roja', 'Bombay', 'Dil Se', 'Mudhalvan', 'Alaipayuthey' and 'Love Birds'. ... Full Review
Masala.com
Rahman's music spells magic.
For instance, acclaimed singer Sukhwinder Singh gives the credit of his success to the composer.
Rahman not only won hearts in India, but also made a mark on the global music scene.
... Full Review
News
FACE TO FACE with Tejaswini Kolhapure
yahoo.com –
2009-10-22
Fri, Oct 23 05:14 AM What's on your iPod?It's a mix of new Hindi songs, English lounge tracks, some rock and house music. My current favourite is the Kylie Minogue track Chiggy Wiggy from Blue. ... Full Article
Satire: Kasab Ka Samna
desicritics.org –
2009-08-17
While the nation is still reeling from the 62nd I-Day celebrations, reality shows do their desh bhakti specials, movie channels repeatedly cycle screening Roja , Dil Se and Rang De Basanti , we are inundated by tweets and SMSes that... ... Full Article
Noted cinematographer and director Santhosh Sivan is planning to use his experience when it comes to film based on terrorism. His directorial debut happened with a flick titled Terrorist while he also worked with star director Mani Ratnam's hit film... ... Full Article
Rahman's secret plans
indiaglitz.com –
2009-06-25
Being an international celebrity hasn't proven to be the easy task that AR Rahman thought it would be. Following his Oscars, BAFTA and Golden Globe, the music composer is having a hard time keeping prowling media eyes at bay. ... Full Article
Suresh Urs is a well known editor with about 400 films under his belt. He is all set to make his entry into film production with Parole (Kannada). ... Full Article

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