Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge - Wer zuerst kommt, kriegt die Braut (1995)
Eine Europareise mit romantischen Folgen: Auf seiner Interrailtour begegnet Raj Simran, einem Mädchen aus gutem Hause. Seinen Annäherungsversuchen geht sie zunächst erfolgreich aus dem Weg, denn immerhin ist Simran bereits einem Anderen versprochen. Doch in der Schweiz, auf fahrenden Zügen und duftenden Almwiesen, erliegt sie seinem Charme, und bald ist klar: Sie gehören zusammen. Nur Simrans Familie stellt sich ihrem Glück entgegen. "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge" markiert die Geburtsstunde des Leinwandtraumpaars Shah Rukh Khan und Kajol und gilt unumstritten als Meilenstein indischer Film- und Kulturgeschichte. Neben des ausgeprägt zelebrierten Schweiz-Mythos kommen hier alle wichtigen Grundzutaten soliden Bollywoodkinos zusammen und machen den Film zu einer der erfolgreichsten indischen Produktionen aller Zeiten, die selbst heute noch in den Kinos Indiens zu sehen ist.
Der Regisseur:
Aditya Chopra
Der Autor:
Aditya Chopra
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Kajol as Simran Singh |
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Shah Rukh Khan as Raj Malhotra |
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Amrish Puri as Chaudhry Baldev Singh |
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Farida Jalal as Lajwanti 'Lajjo' Singh |
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Anupam Kher as Dharamvir Malhotra |
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Pooja Ruparel as Rajeshwari "Chutki" Singh |
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Parmeet Sethi as Kuljeet Singh |
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Satish Shah as Ajit Singh, Kuljeet's Father |
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Mandira Bedi as Preeti Singh, Kuljeet's Sister |
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Achala Sachdev as Simran's Grandmother |
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Himani Shivpuri as Simran's Aunt |
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Karan Johar as Rocky, Raj's friend |
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Arjun Sablok as Roby, Raj's friend |
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Anaita Shroff Adajania as Sheena |
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Uday Chopra as Man on Bike (uncredited) |
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Hemlata Deepak as Simran's Friend |
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Lalit Tiwari as Simran's Uncle |
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Baby Raashi as |
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Baby Nupur as |
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Shanker Iyer as |
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Rajesh Bhatija as |
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Govind Khatri as |
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Mansoor Merchant as |
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Mohit Kumar as |
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Damyanti Puri as |
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Surendra Rahi as Guest in the song Mehendi Laga Ke Rakhna (uncredited) |
| Directing | Aditya Chopra | Director |
| Sound | Jatin Pandit | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Lalit Pandit | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Anand Bakshi | Lyricist |
| Writing | Aditya Chopra | Screenplay |
| Writing | Javed Siddiqui | Dialogue |
| Writing | Aditya Chopra | Story |
| Editing | Keshav Naidu | Editor |
| Production | Pamela Chopra | Associate Producer |
| Production | Uday Chopra | Associate Producer |
| Production | Yash Chopra | Producer |
| Production | Mahen Vakil | Executive Producer |
| Art | Sharmishta Roy | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ravi Indulkar | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pandhari Juker | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Farida Khan | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vinod Rathod | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Balakrishnan Iyer | Production Manager |
| Art | Mohammed Kasim | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | Arunkumar Bose | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shashikant Shellar | Costume Design |
| Crew | Farah Khan | Choreographer |
| Crew | Saroj Khan | Choreographer |
| Sound | Asha Bhosle | Playback Singer |
| Sound | Lata Mangeshkar | Playback Singer |
| Sound | Udit Narayan | Playback Singer |
| Sound | Kumar Sanu | Playback Singer |
| Sound | Pamela Chopra | Playback Singer |
| Camera | Manmohan Singh | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karan Johar | Costume Design |
| Writing | Aditya Chopra | Dialogue |
| Sound | Ajay Trivedi | Playback Singer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Madhav Agasti | Costume Design |