Ranked #63 of 100
Dil Se..
दिल से.. · 1998
A radio journalist falls for a woman from the insurgent Northeast who has a mission he cannot talk her out of.
- Director
- Mani Ratnam
- Year
- 1998
- Genre
- Romance · Thriller
- Cast
- Shah Rukh Khan, Manisha Koirala, Preity Zinta
Why it's at number 63
'Chaiyya Chaiyya' on a moving train. Rahman, Santosh Sivan and Ratnam at simultaneous peak.
A radio journalist falls for a woman from the insurgent Northeast who has a mission he cannot talk her out of.
Dil Se.. sits in the 1990s alongside Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Satya — a decade this canon treats as formative.
The Bollywood 100The essentials
- Directed by Mani Ratnam — also responsible for Guru, Bombay, Roja.
- Released in 1998, in the 1990s — see everything else from that decade.
- Filed under Romance, Thriller.
- Read more on Wikipedia, check the full crew on IMDb, or find a legal stream via JustWatch.
Film record Wikipedia — Dil Se.. (1998) · data last revised 9 August 2026 · title, year, director and cast are read from that article; this site keeps no independent print record and does not claim one
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