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Released
1997 · FILM

Dil To Pagal Hai

A charismatic dance troupe director strives to create the perfect performance, only to find his heart caught in a passionate love triangle that threatens both his art and his friendships.

“Someone..... Somewhere..... is made for you”

Directed by
Yash Chopra
Written by
Tanuja Chandra, Aditya Chopra
Runtime
179 min
Language
HI
ComedyDramaMusical
Streaming on
  • Netflix

Synopsis

Rahul, the director of a successful dance troupe, considers Nisha his best friend, though secretly, she is in love with him. He later develops feelings for Pooja, who is engaged to Ajay.

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

Principal cast & crew: 17

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by V V KarnikShot by Manmohan SinghScored by Uttam Singh

Box Office

1997 · Box office

💰 Box-office hit — grossed 8.5× its budget

Why 2.5×?

Cinemas keep roughly half of every ticket sold, and a wide release’s marketing often costs about as much again as the film — so a movie needs to gross around 2.5× its production budget just to break even theatrically. It’s a rule of thumb, not the studio’s ledger (home video and streaming come later).

Worldwide gross

$11.0M

Budget$1.3M
Worldwide gross$11.0M
break-even (2.5×)

Also known as

  • Dil To Pagal Hai - Mein Herz spielt verrücktde
  • Mein Herz spielt verrücktde

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