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Dil To Pagal Hai is a indian film of genre Drama directed by Yash Chopra released in USA on 30 october 1997 with Shahrukh Khan

Dil To Pagal Hai (1997)

दिल तो पागल है

Dil To Pagal Hai
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Released in USA 30 october 1997
Length 3h
Directed by
OriginInde
Genres Drama,    Comedy,    Musical theatre,    Romance
Rating69% 3.499343.499343.499343.499343.49934

Dil To Pagal Hai (translation: The Heart Is Crazy), also known as DTPH, is a 1997 Indian musical romance film directed by Yash Chopra. The film depicts the love lives of the dancers in a musical dance troupe. It stars Shahrukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, and Karisma Kapoor in lead roles, with Akshay Kumar in a supporting role. It was Khan's third collaboration with Yash Raj Films after Darr (1993) and Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995). The soundtrack was composed by Uttam Singh, while the lyrics were written by Anand Bakshi. The film was screened retrospective, during the 2014 International Film Festival of India in the Celebrating Dance in Indian cinema section.

It was the first Bollywood film to be shot in Baden-Baden and Europa Park, both German tourist attractions.
Dil To Pagal Hai was a major commercial success, and became highest grossing Indian film of the year worldwide. The film garnered praise for its storyline and soundtrack. Additionally, the film won three National Film Awards and eight Filmfare Awards.
The film has attained cult status over the years and is regarded as one of Chopra's best.

Synopsis

Rahul (Shahrukh Khan) and Nisha (Karisma Kapoor) are members of a massive dance troupe. They are the best of friends, although Nisha is secretly in love with Rahul. Rahul announces his desire to direct a musical named Maya. The members of the troupe, including Nisha, have their doubts about the title character when Rahul describes "Maya" as a girl who believes in true love and waits for her prince charming who will surely turn up and take her away.Meanwhile, Pooja (Madhuri Dixit) also has a passion for dancing. Having been orphaned at a young age, she has been raised by close friends of her parents.

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