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Sanjay Leela Bhansali

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Born February 24, 1963 · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (age 63)

Sanjay Leela Bhansali (born February 24, 1963) is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, and music director known for his female-led films with a distinctive style of grand cinematic sets and extravagant costumes, incorporation of classical music and inspirations from dramatic epics. One of the most critically acclaimed filmmakers of Hindi cinema, Bhansali is the recipient of several awa…

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SaawariyaSaawariya · 2007
Saawariya
★ 5.52007
MovieDramaMusic
Two souls arrive in a small town, one on vacation, the other to meet a lover. They spend the most magical dream-like days of their lives in that town... with each other.
Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-LeelaGoliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela · 2013
Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
★ 7.02013
MovieDramaRomance
Ran and Leela are passionately in love with each other. The only problem is that their respective clans have been enemies for 500 years.
Bajirao MastaniBajirao Mastani · 2015
Bajirao Mastani
★ 7.22015
MovieHistoryRomance
Peshwa Bajirao married to Kashibai, falls in love with Mastani, a warrior princess in distress. They struggle to make their love triumph amid opposition from his conservative family.
Rowdy RathoreRowdy Rathore · 2012
Rowdy Rathore
★ 5.92012
MovieActionComedy
A small-time thug comes across a young girl who claims him to be her father, following which he realizes he has a lookalike who's being hunted by goons.
DevdasDevdas · 2002
Devdas
★ 7.52002
MovieDramaRomance
In 1900s India, Calcuttan zamindar Devdas Mukherjee — unable to marry his lover — takes up alcohol and the company of a courtesan to alleviate the pain.
PadmaavatPadmaavat · 2018
Padmaavat
★ 6.92018
MovieDramaHistory
Rajputana, India, 13th century. The tyrannical usurper Alauddin Khilji, sultan of Delhi, becomes obsessed with Queen Padmavati, wife of King Ratan Singh of Mewar, and goes to great lengths to satisfy his greed for her.
Do Deewane Seher MeinDo Deewane Seher Mein · 2026
Do Deewane Seher Mein
★ 6.72026
MovieRomanceDrama
Two socially awkward millennials in Mumbai find love while struggling with self-acceptance. As they battle insecurities and societal pressure, their journey takes them from city chaos to mountain serenity.
1942: A Love Story1942: A Love Story · 1994
1942: A Love Story
★ 6.01994
MovieActionDrama
The son of a politician loyal to the British rule falls in love with the daughter of a freedom fighter.

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