Sanjay Leela Bhansali is one of the most prominent and celebrated directors of Indian cinema, known for his visually stunning films and grandeur storytelling. He has made several movies that have left a lasting impact on the Indian film industry.
1.Gangubai Kathiawadi
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“Gangubai Kathiawadi” is a biographical crime film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and released in 2021. The movie is based on a chapter from the book “Mafia Queens of Mumbai” by Hussain Zaidi, which tells the story of Gangubai, a powerful woman in the red-light district of Kamathipura in Mumbai.
The film stars Alia Bhatt in the lead role, with Shantanu Maheshwari, Vijay Raaz, and Seema Pahwa in supporting roles. The movie received widespread critical acclaim for its engaging storytelling, powerful performances, and stunning cinematography.
2.Bajirao Mastani
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"Bajirao Mastani" is a 2015 Indian epic historical romance film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The film stars Ranveer Singh as Bajirao, Deepika Padukone as Mastani, and Priyanka Chopra as Kashibai in the lead roles. The movie is based on the Marathi novel "Raau" by Nagnath S. Inamdar, which is a fictional account of the love story between Bajirao and Mastani.
3.Padmaavat
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Padmaavat was a 2018 epic historical-drama film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and produced by Nirman Bhansali. Padmaavat movie was released on 25 January, 2017. The film earned Rs 32 crore from theaters on its first day. The film was based on Malik Mohammad Jaisi’s epic Padmaavat.
The film stars Deepika Padukone as Rani Padmi, a Rajput queen and Maharawal Ratan Singh, played by Shahid Kapoor Dwara. The role of Alauddin Khilji was played by Ranveer Singh.
4.Black
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“Black” is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language drama film that tells the story of a blind, deaf, and mute girl, Michelle McNally, played by Rani Mukerji, and her relationship with her teacher, Debraj Sahai, played by Amitabh Bachchan. The film explores the difficulties faced by a disabled child in a society that is not always accommodating to their needs and showcases the power of love and determination in overcoming obstacles.
5.Devdas
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Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s 2002 masterpiece “Devdas” is a cinematic marvel that remains one of the most iconic films in Indian cinema. Based on Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s novel of the same name, “Devdas” tells the story of a tragic love triangle between Devdas Mukherjee (Shah Rukh Khan), Paro (Aishwarya Rai Bachchan), and Chandramukhi (Madhuri Dixit Nene).
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