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Published 21:00 IST, May 19th 2020

Alia Bhatt's 'Dear Zindagi' and other films that spoke about breakups and letting it go

Alia Bhatt's Dear Zindagi and other films that taught the audience about breakups and letting go of what will never be. Have a look at the list of films here.

Reported by: Sania Kader
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Over the past few years, Bollywood has grown immensely when it comes to content as it covered a wide range of issues and discussions. One of the specialities of Bollywood has always been love stories and the content related to them have changed as well. There were a few films which were based on heartbreak and the act of letting go. Here is a list of films that conveyed the message in the best way possible.

Films about heartbreak

1.       Dear Zindagi

Dear Zindagi is a romantic drama film released in the year 2016. The plot of this film revolves around a woman who has been facing a few mental issues due to her family and love life. The lead character in the film goes through a horrible heartbreak and soars her way through the pain and emptiness towards the end. Dear Zindagi is written and directed by Gauri Shinde. It stars actors like Alia Bhatt, Shah Rukh Khan, and Kunal Kapoor in the lead role.

2.       Queen

Queen is a drama film released in the year 2013. The plot of this film revolves around a woman who decides to go for her honeymoon on her own after her fiancé calls off the wedding on short notice. The film features the beautiful journey of how the lead character learns to love herself and her freedom over a man who walks in and out as he pleases. The film is directed by Vikas Bahl who also contributed to the story of the film. Queen stars actors like Kangana Ranaut, Rajkummar Rao, and Lisa Haydon in pivotal roles.

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3.       Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu

Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu is a drama film released in the year 2012. The plot of this film revolves around a pair who ends up getting married in Las Vegas as they get extremely drunk. Towards the end of the film, there is nothing but friendship between them while the man is head over heels in love with her. Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu is directed by Shakun Batra who also contributed to the story of the film. It stars actors like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Imran Khan, and Ratna Pathak Shah in pivotal roles.

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Image Courtesy: Screengrab from YouTube (Channel: SonyMusicIndiaVIVO)

Updated 21:00 IST, May 19th 2020

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