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Movies like Shuddh Desi Romance

Key Features:
Romantic comedy, Love triangle, Rebellious youth, Social conventions, Arranged marriage, Free spirit, Indian culture, Family dynamics, Musical
Tone:
humorous, whimsical
Target Audience:
Fans of Bollywood, Viewers interested in romantic comedies, Those seeking lighthearted entertainment, Audiences interested in Indian culture
Emotional Arc:
Amusement → Confusion → Resolution

Shuddh Desi Romance

2013-09-06
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A journey of three restless young people who junk the society's syllabus for finding love and decide to follow their heart.

Genres
Drama, Romance
Cast
Sushant Singh Rajput, Parineeti Chopra, Vaani Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor, Rajesh Sharma, Nalneesh Neel
Crew
Jaideep Sahni, Maneesh Sharma
Rating
5.8(64 votes)
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