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  • Bollywood director Chopra gets film festival honour - 5 September 2009
    -Veteran Bollywood director Yash Chopra is set to receive a prestigious honour - organisers of the international Pusan Film Festival have named him Asian filmmaker of the year.- -Asian Cinema Night will be held in Chopra's honour at the upcoming 14th annual event, he

Yash Chopra - what members say


  • Kabhi Kabhie
  • Kabhi Kabhie review by from Liverpool, UK
    Rated - 3 stars run of the mill 1 July 2005
    ...ingly different for its times. But its stale fare when viewed in the context of Yash Chopra films. To cast Amitabh, the new action hero in a spineless character and pair ...  
  • Silsila
  • Silsila review by from Liverpool, UK
    Rated - 4 stars interesting plot 8 June 2005
    ...the screen ablaze. Listen to the interesting bits of information provided by Yash Chopra who is in conversation with Karan Johar in the special features section. It wa...  
  • Kaala Patthar
  • Kaala Patthar review by from Liverpool, UK
    Rated - 3 stars Surprisingly not the routine Yash Chopra 8 March 2005
    ...This DVD has English subtitles, a theatrical trailor, and Yash Chopras interview by Karan Johar. The print was superb. Amitabh plays a coal miner and Rakhee a doctor, Sh...  

Yash Chopra - filmography


  • Veer Zaara on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Shahrukh Khan,  Preity Zinta,  Rani Mukherjee
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Veer-Zaara recounts the epic tale of an Indian man, Veer Pratap Singh (Shahrukh Khan) and a Pakistani woman, Zaara Hayaat Khan (Preity Zinta) - a story of a love so great that it knows no boundaries.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 2,734 members
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  • Kaala Patthar on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Shashi Kapoor,  Rakhee Gulzar,  Amitabh Bachchan
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Vijay (Amitabh Bachchan), an ex-naval officer who has been court martialed and dismissed from the navy, is now working in a coal mine. As penance for for an act of cowardice as the captain of a sinking ship, he eagerly faces every sign of danger and adversity in an attempt to combat his inner ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 365 members
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  • Dil To Pagal Hai on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Madhuri Dixit,  Shah Rukh Khan,  Karisma Kapoor
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Rahul (Shahrukh Khan) does not believe in love. He simply can not understand how two people can spend their entire lives together. Meanwhile, Pooja (Madhuri Dixit) believes there is someone whom she is destined to be with forever...she just needs to meet him!. Nisha (Karisma Kapoor) believes that ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 1,398 member
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  • Darr on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Sunny Deol,  Juhi Chawla
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    "Darr" is fear. And fear beats in every lover's heart. Fear that your love may not be reciprocated, fear that you may lose the one you love, fear that your beloved could have a change of heart. In short, fear is the villain in every love story. But in "Darr" fear is the ultimate expression of ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 367 members
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  • Lamhe on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Anil Kapoor,  Sridevi
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    While visiting India, Viren falls in love with Pallavi, but discovers she was in love with another man, Siddarth. A year later they die in an accident, leaving behind Pallavi's daughter Pooja. When Viren meets the grown up Pooja, he is shocked by her resemblance to her mother. Pooja falls in love ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 431 members
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  • Chandni on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Rishi Kapoor,  Waheeda Rehman,  Vinod Khanna
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Yash Chopra's CHANDNI is a classic tale of romance. When lovers Chandni (Sridevi) and Rohit (Rishi Kapoor) are separated by fate, Chandni falls into despair. However, when she meets Lalit (Vinod Khanna), she begins to enjoy life again. But when Rohit returns, everything is turned upside down.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 423 members
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  • Vijay on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Moushumi Chatterjee,  Anil Kapoor,  Rishi Kapoor
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The story of two friends, who unbeknown to them are both related to separate branches of a bitter feuding family. The story follows their relationship and the fate of the entire family.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 112 members
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  • Mashaal on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Dilip Kumar,  Anil Kapoor
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    MASHAAL is an Indian drama that intertweaves the lives of Vinod Kumar, an honest, crusading editor of an outspoken newspaper; Raja, a young man from the slums; and S.K. Vardhan, a powerful local figure of the city who wears a mask of respectability. Before the film is over, all of their lives have ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 119 members
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  • Silsila on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Amitabh Bachchan,  Jaya Bachchan
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Story of the illicit relationship which develops between Amit and Chandni. They are both already married to other people, but can't deny their feelings for each other...
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 782 members
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  • Kabhi Kabhie on DVD (1976)
    Starring: Rishi Kapoor,  Shashi Kapoor,  Amitabh Bachchan
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Young poet Amit and beautiful Pooja want to have a perfect future together, but Pooja bows to the wishes of her parents and marries Vijay. Amit drifts away from his poetry and tries to forget Pooja by marrying Anjali. Move forward one generation--- Pooja and Vijay's son Vicky, Pinky (Anjali's ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 878 members
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  • Deewaar on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Amitabh Bachchan,  Shashi Kapoor,  Nirupa Roy
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Two sons are brought up by their mother, when their father abandons them. One son becomes a successful underworld figure so he can provide his mother with the luxuries she never had while she raised them. But the other son decides to become a policeman splitting the family apart...
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  • Daag on DVD (1973)
    Starring: Rajesh Khanna,  Rajesh khanna,  Sharmilla Tagore
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    DAAG is the tale of a man wrongly convicted of murder and on the run from the law. When Sunil (Rajesh Khanna) kills the would-be rapist of his new bride, Sonia (Sharmila Tagore), he is forced to leave her behind. In an attempt to establish a new identity, Sunil meets Chandni (Raakhee) and marrys ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 153 members
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  • Ittefaq on DVD (1969)
    Starring: Rajesh Khanna,  Rajesh khanna,  Sujit Kumar
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Yash Chopra's ITTEFAQ is a suspenseful thriller starring Nanda, Rajesh Khanna, and Sujit Kumar. The film features music by Salil Chowdhury.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 137 members
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  • Waqt on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Sunil Dutt,  Shashi Kapoor
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Ishwar and Sumi both adore their only son, Aditya but with a difference. While Ishwar is totally blind to Adi's faults and indulges him, Sumi is well aware of his darling son's shortcomings and is always cautioning her husband not to spoil Adi so much. Adi on his part has only one obsession -- to ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 199 members
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  • Faasle on DVD
    Starring: Rohan Kapoor,  Farha Naaz,  Sunil Dutt
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    On a scenic location in India, Vijay meets with beautiful Chandni and both fall in love with each other and intend to marry. But her family's disapproval of Vijay may prevent them from fulfilling their dream.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 14 members
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  • Dhool Ka Phool on DVD
    Starring: Ashok Kumar,  Mala Sinha,  Rajendra Kumar
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Roshan, the illegitimate son of Mahesh and Meena, is brought up by an old man who finds the child. Mahesh is now happily married and also a respected magistrate. Meena has married a kind-hearted lawyer, Jagdish. However the three paths eventually cross...
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 77 members
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  • Dharmputra on DVD
    Starring: Ashok Kumar,  Shashi Kapoor,  Mala Sinha
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When Nawab Badruddin's dearest friend Gulshan Rai dies, it is but natural for him to take his son Amrit under his wing and for his daughter Husn Banu to consider Amrit her brother. Amrit grows up to become a doctor and is happily married to Savitri. One day the Nawab Sahib comes to Amrit for help. ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 55% from 6 members
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Yash Chopra facts

5 most recent films

Veer Zaara - 3.5 stars
Kaala Patthar - 3.5 stars
Dil To Pagal Hai - 3.5 stars
Darr - 3.5 stars
Parampara - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Veer Zaara - 3.5 stars
Deewaar - 3.5 stars
Trishul - 3.5 stars
Darr - 3.5 stars
Kabhi Kabhie - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Faasle - 2.5 stars
Dharmputra - 2.5 stars
Parampara - 2.5 stars
Vijay - 2.5 stars
Daag - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Shashi Kapoor - 6 times - show films
Amitabh Bachchan - 5 times - show films
Prem Chopra - 3 times - show films
Rishi Kapoor - 3 times - show films
Anil Kapoor - 3 times - show films