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Quick Info

Rating

6.8/10

Release2001

Runtime3h 3m

StatusReleased

Budget$2,079,000

Revenue$4,099,000

Production

Excel Entertainment

Movie

Dil Chahta Hai

2001

3h 3m

6.8

Drama

Romance

Synopsis

Three inseparable childhood friends are just out of college. Nothing comes between them - until they each fall in love, and their wildly different approaches to relationships creates tension.

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