Bollywood movies are famous for their happy endings and emotional songs. But this is not always the case. Bollywood movies can be even more heart-wrenching than Hollywood ones since they often focus on topics such as death, poverty, and discrimination.
Similarly to watching a sad movie in the West, we enjoy indulging in these tear-jerking stories when we’re feeling down. If you’re feeling depressed and need some relief from reality, here are the top 5 best Bollywood movies that will make you cry or smile:
Movies for when you're feeling sad It's no secret that Bollywood movies can be sad. If you're feeling down, these five movies will make your day brighter.
The first movie on this list is "Taare Zameen Par" (Like Stars on Earth). This movie follows the story of a young boy who struggles in school and has trouble reading. His teachers assume he's dumb and refuse to help him. He eventually meets an art teacher who discovers that the reason he can't read is because he has dyslexia. The film beautifully portrays how it feels to be misunderstood and what it's like for parents of children with dyslexia.
The next two movies are also about children with disabilities: "Lagaan" (Tax) tells the story of a young man who is paralyzed after being hit by a cricket ball, and "Taare Zameen Par" (Like Stars on Earth) follows the story of a boy with dyslexia. These movies show the hardships disabled children face every day—from discrimination to struggling at school—and their family members' struggles too.
Next up is "Rang De Basanti" (Colors of Passion). This film follows six young men as they go through various conflicts during
Movies for when you're feeling hopeful
If you're feeling down, it's time to indulge in these five tear-jerking Bollywood movies that will give you all the feels and make you smile.
1. "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge"
This movie is about a couple who falls in love and faces the challenges of their relationships. It is a classic Bollywood film, but it also might make you cry when Raj leaves Simran for his father's wishes and Simran has to marry the man her father chooses for her. This movie is for when you want to feel hope.
2. "Maine Pyar Kiya"
This movie is about a girl who falls in love with two brothers and decides to marry one of them because she cannot live without them both. The second brother gets jealous and tries to take back the girl he loves from his brother, but eventually realizes his mistake and gets together with her friend instead. This movie will make you smile when lovers get reunited at the end after much pain and suffering.
3. "Kaagaz Ke Phool"
This is a story about a young woman who falls in love with an older man without knowing he was married until she visits him at home one day
Movies about love
Love is a prevalent theme in Bollywood movies. Two of the best bollywood movies about love are "Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna" and "Hum Aapke Hai Koun?"
In "Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna", a couple marries because their families have been enemies for generations. They then have to deal with the fact that they can't have children, which is considered a curse for the family line. In order to salvage their marriage, they adopt a son from an orphanage. In the end, after overcoming many challenges, they divorce peacefully and part ways on good terms.
In the movie "Hum Aapke Hai Koun?", two sisters try to find love so that they can get married and out of their father's house. They eventually find a man who loves them both but can't choose between them. The sisters eventually come up with a plan to make him choose one of them by making him fall in love with the other sister's handmaid (who looks like her). The outcome of this plan is unknown as it was never completed due to the sudden death of one of the girls.
Movies about family
The first movie that will make you cry is Ab Tak Chhappan, which tells the story of a policeman, Pradhan. When he retires, he takes up the job of social activist to help people in his neighborhood who are suffering from injustice.
Another heart-wrenching movie about family is Parineeta. It's about love, betrayal and revenge. Parineeta is a girl living in poverty who falls in love with Kumar despite her mother's disapproval. Their love story has tragic consequences and it teaches us not to let wealth get in the way of true happiness.
Movies about friendship.
The first movie is about two childhood friends, who decide to take a road trip out of Mumbai. The friendship between the two girls is so strong that they are willing to risk everything for each other. Along the way, the girls are faced with many hardships that test their friendship.
The second movie is about two sisters who live in an abusive home. They find comfort in each other and manage to escape from their family by becoming Bollywood dancers. This movie is about being grateful for what you have and fighting to get your dreams, no matter what it takes or how hard it gets.
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