Raanjhanaa

Raanjhanaa

Directed by Aanand L. Rai

Produced by Eros International, Colour Yellow Productions

2013140 min6.6 / 10

A melancholic romance about unrequited love and class division, where a devoted small-town boy pursues a childhood sweetheart drawn to urban aspirations, ultimately exploring the tragedy of incompatible desires.

A small-town boy needs to break through the class divide to gain acceptance from his childhood sweetheart who is in love with big city ideals.

Questions people ask

  • Is Raanjhanaa sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.

  • Is Raanjhanaa scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Does Raanjhanaa end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Raanjhanaa easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.

  • Is Raanjhanaa violent? 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.

52/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity67

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise40

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love50

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Raanjhanaa

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Raanjhanaa

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Raanjhanaa, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Raanjhanaa, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Raanjhanaa, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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