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DDlj: 25 years of memories & magic
of raj, simran and their love story
The film is being re-released across Germany, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, USA, UK, Canada, Mauritius,
South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Norway, Sweden, Spain, Switzerland, Estonia, and Finland.
An Aditya Chopra-directorial, the film starred megastar Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in lead roles
Our Bureau break, the fans will be able to
Mumbai witness SRK-Kajol’s iconic
chemistry on the big screen
elebrating 25 years again as DDLJ is all set to
to Bollywood’s iconic return to the cinema halls.
Cfilm ‘Dilwale Dulhania According to film critic and
Le Jayenge’ (DDLJ), the dis- trade analyst Taran Adarsh,
tributors re-released the film the Aditya Chopra directori-
across the world on Thursday. al will start playing at Mum-
Confirming the announcement, bai’s Maratha Mandir theatre
Nelson D’Souza, Associate from Friday. “#DDLJ BACK
Vice President - International IN CINEMAS... As theatres
Distribution said, “DDLJ is a reopen in #Maharashtra,
film that made people fall in #AdityaChopra’s iconic film
love and has constantly won #DDLJ - starring #SRK and
hearts whenever it has been #Kajol - will start playing at
screened across the world. On time. Besides SRK, the movie ing Raj & Simran, with all your #MarathaMandir [#Mumbai]
its special 25th anniversary, we also starred Amrish Puri, Fari- heart. This always feels special. *again* from TODAY,” tweet-
are very happy to announce da Jalal, Anupam Kher, Mandi- #DDLJ25@yrf.” ed Adarsh.
that we are re-releasing ‘DDLJ’ ra Bedi, Satish Shah, Himani On the occasion, actor Ka- “The longest-running and
so that audiences can celebrate Shivpuri among many others. jol penned a note of thanks one of the most successful
this cult classic.” As the film clocks 25 years to all her fans for showering #Hindi films of all time,” his
on the horizon of Indian cine- their love to the cinematic tweet further read. Mumbai’s
“audiences all over the ma, to commemorate the oc- marvel throughout the years. Maratha Mandir cinemas had
casion, SRK has changed his Taking to her Instagram han-
run the iconic film for over 20
world will get a chance to Twitter profile to his famous dle, Kajol shared the iconic years after its release in 1995.
character in the movie - Raj train sequence from the 90’s
watch the film once again Malhotra. The 54-year-old blockbuster movie co-starring ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’
team last month celebrated 25
on the big screen as we are star has also changed his pro- superstar Shah Rukh Khan in years of the release of the film.
‘Chha-
Meanwhile,
the
planning the re-release in file picture to Raj from DDLJ. the lead role. The scene comes laang,’ actors Rajkummar Rao
In the profile picture, SRK is when Bauji (Amrish Puri-
several key diasporas and seen sporting the iconic leather played Simran’s father) finally and Nushrratt Bharuccha were
non-diaspora global mar- jacket, with a brown shirt and realises Raj (Shah Rukh Khan) on Monday seen enjoying their
a black hat adorned with feath- and Simran’s (Kajol) love; he
own ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jay-
kets,” d’souza added. ers, as he smilingly poses for couldn’t help himself and ut- enge,’ (DDLJ) moment as they
the lens. ters the famous dialogue, ‘Jaa recreated an iconic scene from
The film will be re-released Reminiscing about the Simran Jaa, jeele apni zindagi’. the film. The ‘Dream Girl,’ ac-
across Germany, UAE, Saudi DDLJ shooting days, Shah Simran runs to catch the train tor posted a video of herself and
Arabia, Qatar, USA, UK, Can- Rukh Khan got nostalgic and and boards it after Raj extends Rao where the duo is seen en-
ada, Mauritius, South Africa, posted -- a special clip both his hand to help her get on to it. acting Raj (Shah Rukh Khan)
Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, on his Instagram and Twitter Sharing the iconic scene, and Simran (Kajol) from the
Norway, Sweden, Spain, Swit- profiles -- some memorable Kajol wrote, “Simran caught famous mustard field scene of
zerland, Estonia, and Finland glimpses from the classic hit. the train 26 years back and we ‘DDLJ.’ As the video begins,
to begin with. Expressing gratitude to his are still thanking everyone for Bharuccha is seen standing in
Written and helmed by Ad- fans over achieving the land- all this love.” the middle of a mustard farm
itya Chopra, DDLJ starring mark, and on the silver jubilee As the theatres reopened calling out, “Raj,” following
Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol anniversary of the film, SRK in Maharashtra after almost which Rao whose back is facing
went on to become the lon- noted, “25 years!!! Filled with eight months of being shut the camera is seen calling out
gest-running Hindi film of all gratitude towards you for lov- following the COVID-19 out- “Simran.”
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