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"Devdas"
2002
Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali

The most expensive and highest-grossing Bollywood film made to date, Devdas is the story of an alcoholic man who grieves his entire life over the loss of his childhood sweetheart to another man. It is only as he nears his life's end that his love is finally given dignity. Starring Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Aishwarya Rai, and Jackie Shroff. Selected by Time Magazine as the top foreign-language film of the year."Bollywood extravaganza of Romeo and Juliet dimensions" (Variety). Hindi with English subtitles.  165 minutes.