5 Bollywood movies that are based on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet!
There is something tragic about dying but when you die for someone you love, it becomes the ultimate form of love – Love that ranscends the boundaries of death and life. Shakespear is one of the greatest known literary gems the world has had. He has inspired millions of artists across various art forms and film making is one of them. His stories and plays have inspired many movies and Romeo and Juliet has been the most favourite. Here we name 5 Bollywood movies that are based on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet:
1 Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981) : This is one of the earliest Bollywood adaptations of Romeo and Juliet. It stars Kamal Haasan and Rati Agnihotri as two star-crossed lovers from rival families. The film was a critical and commercial success, and it helped to popularize the story of Romeo and Juliet in India. The music of the film was especially loved by the audiences.

2 Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988) : This film is considered to be one of the greatest Bollywood films of all time. It stars Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawla as two young lovers who are torn apart by their families’ feud. The film was directed by Mansoor Khan, and it was a critical and commercial success.

3 Ishaqzaade (2012). : This film is a more modern take on Romeo and Juliet. It stars Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra as two young lovers from rival gangs. The film was directed by Habib Faisal, and it was a commercial success.

4 Issaq (2013). : This film is another modern take on Romeo and Juliet. It stars Prateik Babbar and Amyra Dastur as two young lovers from rival families inBanaras. The film was directed by Manish Tiwary, and it was a commercial disaster.

5 Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram-Leela (2013) : This is the most recent Bollywood adaptation of Romeo and Juliet. It stars Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh as two young lovers from rival clans in Rajasthan. The film was directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, and it was a critical and commercial success.

