Dil To Pagal Hai | |
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Directed by | Yash Chopra |
Screenplay by | Aditya Chopra Tanuja Chandra Pamela Chopra Yash Chopra |
Story by | Aditya Chopra |
Produced by | Yash Chopra |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Manmohan Singh |
Edited by | V. Karnik |
Music by | Uttam Singh |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Sony Pictures Networks |
Release date |
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Running time | 180 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | ₹90 million[1] |
Box office | ₹718.6 million[2] |
Dil To Pagal Hai (Hindi pronunciation: [dɪl toː ˈpaːgəl ɦɛː]; lit. The Heart Is Crazy) is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language musical romance film directed by Yash Chopra. The film stars Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Karisma Kapoor, and Akshay Kumar. It follows the love lives of the members of a musical troupe, in which two dancers (Dixit and Kapoor) get entangled in a love triangle with their choreographer (Khan). The soundtrack was composed by Uttam Singh, and the lyrics were penned by Anand Bakshi.
Made on a budget of ₹90 million (US$2.48 million), which includes print and advertising costs, Dil To Pagal Hai grossed over ₹710 million (US$19.55 million) worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing Hindi film of the year. The film received widespread critical acclaim, with high praise for its direction, story, screenplay, soundtrack, cinematography and performances of Khan, Dixit, Kapoor and Kumar.[3][4]
Dil To Pagal Hai is the recipient of several accolades. At the 45th National Film Awards, the film won 3 awards, including Best Popular Film. Kapoor's performance as Nisha won her the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress. Additionally, it received 11 nominations at the 43rd Filmfare Awards, including Best Director (Yash) and Best Supporting Actor (Kumar), and won a leading 8 awards, including Best Film, Best Actor (Khan), Best Actress (Dixit), and Best Supporting Actress (Kapoor).
It was featured retrospectively at the 45th IFFI in the Celebrating Dance in Indian cinema section.[5]
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