Dil Se..

Dil Se..

Moments of Pain.. Moments of Love.

Directed by Mani Ratnam

Produced by RGV Film Factory, Madras Talkies

1998163 min6.9 / 10

A tragic romance entangled with terrorism and political violence, where love becomes inseparable from danger and sacrifice.

Journalist Amar falls for a mysterious woman on an assignment, but she does not reciprocate his feelings. However, when Amar is about to get married, the woman shows up at his doorstep asking for help.

Questions people ask

  • Is Dil Se.. sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.

  • Does Dil Se.. end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is Dil Se.. scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Dil Se.. violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is Dil Se.. easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

60/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity70

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise47

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love65

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Dil Se..

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Dil Se..

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Dil Se.., But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Dil Se.., But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Dil Se.., But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

Share thisXBlueskyReddit