20 movies like 1942: A Love Story, ordered by similarity : Barsaat(1995), Rockstar(2011), Free State(2016), Kareeb(1998), Carol(2015), Shuddh Desi Romance(2013), Lootera(2013), Chaahat(1996), Badrinath Ki Dulhania(2017), Lekar Hum Deewana Dil(2014), Faasle(1985), Gadar: Ek Prem Katha(2001) ...
Romance
India
1994
157 Minutes
Anil Kapoor Manisha Koirala Jackie Shroff Anupam Kher Raghubir Yadav Danny Denzongpa
young man young woman father family member british general emotional endearing gripping sad disheartening india town house bungalow office freedom true love parental pressure opposing ideals love
A young Indian couple, both from wealthy backgrounds, find themselves caught up in the 1940's Indian revolutionary movement against their families whom are under the thumb a sadistic British general.
Romance, Action
India
1995
166 Minutes
Raj Babbar Twinkle Khanna Bobby Deol Danny Denzongpa Mukesh Khanna
young man young woman stepfather principal corrupt police officer bleak disheartening emotional engaging touching sad india village bungalow college house police station love love interest domineering father
A naive young man and a rich city girl fall in love. Her stepfather, however, doesn't approve of the match and will stop at nothing to split the pair.
Romance, Drama
India
2011
160 Minutes
Ranbir Kapoor Shammi Kapoor Aditi Rao Hydari Piyush Mishra Nargis Fakhri Shikha Jain Jaideep Ahlawat
young woman young man father mother singer love interest gripping intense emotional moving sad india house bungalow valley wedding reception love interest love at first sight friendship relationships
Janardhan Jakhar chases his dreams of becoming a big Rock star, during which he falls in love with Heer.
Drama, Romance
South Africa|India
2016
98 Minutes
Nicola Breytenbach Andrew Govender Leleti Khumalo Deon Lotz Terwadkar Rajiv Rolanda Marais Quentin Krog Paul Eilers Bobby Van Jaarsveld
woman indian man love interest family rival police officers major terrorist disheartening disturbing emotional gripping moving powerful south africa town hometown love forbidden love
A random act of kindness sparks a forbidden love affair between a white girl and an Indian man during the Apartheid system in South Africa.
Romance
India
1998
160 Minutes
Bobby Deol Neha Shammi Kapoor Johnny Lever Saurabh Shukla Abhay Chopra Moushumi Chatterjee
young man young woman lover love interest thief emotional endearing heartwarming moving india house bungalow hospital first love forbidden love domineering father father/son relationship love forbidden love sacrifice
Birju is a young man who lives with his mom, dad, elder brother, Bhabhi and nephew in an upper middle class home. His father would like him to work as well as accept some responsibility, ... See full summary »
Gay & Lesbian, Romance, Drama
UK|USA|Australia
2015
118 Minutes
Cate Blanchett Rooney Mara Sarah Paulson Jake Lacy John Magaro Cory Michael Smith Carrie Brownstein Kevin Crowley Nik Pajic Kyle Chandler
woman love interest divorcée romantic interest lover daughter mother photographer gay/lesbian emotional engaging endearing sad powerful tense united states manhattan new york new york city department store
An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman in 1950s New York.
Romance
India
2013
141 Minutes
Sushant Singh Rajput Parineeti Chopra Vaani Kapoor Rishi Kapoor Bhuvan Arora Rajesh Sharma
young man young woman lover amusing hilarious emotional endearing india city town house wedding new love attraction love triangle confusion insecurity love quest pursuit
A romantic comedy which tells the journey of three restless young people who junk society's syllabus for finding love and decide to follow their heart.
Romance, Drama
India
2013
136 Minutes
Ranveer Singh Sonakshi Sinha Vikrant Massey Arif Zakaria Adil Hussain Prince Hayer Shirin Guha
young man young woman father landlord archaeologist con man emotional endearing sad gripping india calcutta house archaeological dig true love difficult choices criminals fugitives deception love
An aristocrat's daughter falls in love with a visiting archaeologist, but he holds a secret that could drive them apart.
Drama, Comedy, Action, Romance
India
1996
151 Minutes
Naseeruddin Shah Shah Rukh Khan Pooja Bhatt Anupam Kher Ramya Krishnan Avtar Gill Mushtaq Khan
young man young woman singer doctor father hotel owner emotional passionate gripping intense suspenseful mumbai, india india rajasthan, india house bungalow hotel love triangle obsession fanaticism
Roop and his father come to the city for medical treatment where Reshma falls in love with Roop. However, Roop loves Pooja but when Reshma threatens to kill herself, Roop agrees to marry her.
Romance, Drama
India
2017
138 Minutes
Varun Dhawan Alia Bhatt Sahil Vaid Ritu Raj Singh Yash Sinha Shweta Basu Prasad Anupama Kumar Gauhar Khan Gaurav Pandey
father daughter young man young woman mother family member amusing charming emotional endearing heartwarming moving india town city college wedding reception chasing dreams marriage proposal love-hate relationship
Badrinath Bansal from Jhansi and Vaidehi Trivedi from Kota belong to small towns but have diametrically opposite opinions on everything. This leads to a clash of ideologies, despite both of them recognizing the goodness in each other.
Romance
India
2014
137 Minutes
Armaan Jain Deeksha Seth Rohini Hattangadi Gautami Kapoor Nikita Dutta Rahul Dev Shetty Sudeep Sahir Akhil Kumar
young man young woman mother father amusing charming emotional endearing india city house bungalow indian village love elopement parental pressure chase confusion love adventure
The story of Dinoo and Karishma, who decide to get married in Goa and head to more interior parts of the country fearing that the girl's parents may get her married to a guy of their choice... See full summary »
Drama, Romance
India
1985
150 Minutes
Sunil Dutt Rekha Farooq Shaikh Deepti Naval Rajkiran Rohan Kapoor
young man single father young woman love interest emotional endearing moving india town city house father/daughter relationship father/son relationship difficult decision love quest pursuit 1980s
A story of the blind sense of duty of the elders and the self-confidence and arrogance of the young. Both think they are right for the sake of love.
Drama, Romance
India
2001
190 Minutes
young man young woman driver muslim music teacher bleak brutal disheartening emotional heartwarming patriotic india pakistan bungalow house college love family patriotism riots
Set during the Partition of India in 1947, a Sikh truck driver falls in love with a Muslim girl belonging to an aristocratic family.
Romance
USA
2015
90 Minutes
Columbus Short LeToya Luckett Serayah Jackie Christie Malik Yoba Parker McKenna Posey Ella Joyce Shanti Lowry Hawthorne James
bride bride-to-be groom ex-boyfriend lover love interest family parent friend mother father fiancé emotional heartwarming intense house beach beach house marriage love
On the day of her wedding, as Selena Jackson comes to terms with the long-lost love she's never quite gotten over, many of her guests, including her best friends and her own mother, also ... See full summary »
Romance, Drama
Germany
2008
98 Minutes
Ursula Werner Horst Rehberg Horst Westphal Steffi Kühnert
woman man couple lover cheeky confident emotional engaging heartwarming germany home apartment lake love love triangle loveless marriage lovers old age love forbidden love
A romantic drama about a woman who enters into an affair after 30 years of marriage.
Romance, Action, Drama
India
2009
154 Minutes
Saif Ali Khan Pooja Bhatt Atul Agnihotri Sheeba Vikas Anand Saeed Jaffrey Shashi Kiran
young man young woman love interest father shocking passionate emotional endearing india city college restaurant wedding flirtation true love love triangle deception cheating love quest
A love triangle forms after a male finds his best friend has married his sweetheart.
Romance, Action
India
2010
133 Minutes
Hrithik Roshan Bárbara Mori Kangana Ranaut Kabir Bedi Nicholas Brown Anand Tiwari Yuri Suri Steven Michael Quezada
young man young woman police officers bounty hunter brother family member emotional moving heartwarming sad gripping mexico street house beach love triangle marriage marriage of convenience on the run love
A wounded man searches for his sweetheart in the Mexican desert while on the run from the police, bounty hunters, and others.
Romance
India
2017
148 Minutes
Sushant Singh Rajput Kriti Sanon Varun Sharma Satendra Bagasi Jim Sarbh Deepika Padukone Rajkummar Rao
young man young woman boyfriend ex-lover emotional moving endearing india city house love lost loves rebirth love triangle adventure love quest pursuit 2010s
In 2017, Shiv and Saira fall for each other and form an inseparable connection. Until, Saira crosses paths with a reincarnated lover from a previous lifetime who is determined to make her his lover again.
Musical, Romance
India
2011
140 Minutes
Ranveer Singh Anushka Sharma Dipannita Sharma Aditi Sharma Parineeti Chopra
young woman young man father mother con man gripping hilarious lighthearted hysterical emotional india house bungalow gym office cheating lying con game relationships fake identity
A smooth and charming conman, Ricky Bahl, cons girls for a living but finally meets his match is this fun-filled "ROM-CON."
Romance, Drama
India
2016
147 Minutes
Neha Sharma Kanwaljit Singh Aditya Seal Mouni Roy Meher Vij Aashim Gulati
young woman fiancé dead person young man love interest emotional endearing sad passionate india city house bungalow restaurant street first love tragic death love triangle love sacrifice
This film centers around the life of Taran (Neha Sharma), who loses her fiance Amar in a skiing accident. Her life changes when she meets Shekhar, who has seen the best and worst of times. ... See full summary »
Romance
India
2012
130 Minutes
Riteish Deshmukh Genelia D'Souza Om Puri Tinnu Anand Smita Jaykar
young man young woman father mother bride groom hilarious lighthearted hysterical madcap engaging emotional india village house mansion bungalow abduction forced marriage love-hate relationship
Mini isn't eager to wed the rich suitor who's been chosen for her, so she stages her own kidnapping and runs off with a man who works for her father.