The Extended Canon
Rangeela
रंगीला · 1995
A Chowpatty ticket tout and a film star both want the same dancer, who mostly wants the work.
- Director
- Ram Gopal Varma
- Year
- 1995
- Genre
- Romance · Musical
- Cast
- Aamir Khan, Urmila Matondkar, Jackie Shroff
Why it's in the canon
Rahman's first Hindi score, and the film that made 90s Bombay look like a colour it had never been.
A Chowpatty ticket tout and a film star both want the same dancer, who mostly wants the work.
Rangeela sits in the 1990s alongside Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Satya — a decade this canon treats as formative.
The Bollywood 100The essentials
- Directed by Ram Gopal Varma — also responsible for Satya, Company, Kaun?.
- Released in 1995, in the 1990s — see everything else from that decade.
- Filed under Romance, Musical.
- Read more on Wikipedia, check the full crew on IMDb, or find a legal stream via JustWatch.
Film record Wikipedia — Rangeela (1995) · 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
Editorial Inclusion in the extended canon, unranked — not a measurement · last revised 9 August 2026 · signed by Amit Sharma · the scoring is published in full so the machinery can be argued with, not just the result
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