Sanjay Leela Bhansali's best directed and most successful films

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is one of  most acclaimed filmmakers in Bollywood. Bhansali has received many awards during his career, which include five National Film Awards, eleven Filmfare Awards, and a BAFTA mination. Today, we look at some of Bhansali's best directorial ventures:

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Padmaavat (2018)

Padmaavat is a historical period drama that tells story of queen Padmavati and her epic battle with Alauddin Khilji. film had become a talk of town ever since Sanjay Leela Bhansali had first anunced venture. Padmaavat, which starred Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, and Shahid Kapoor, has been one of highly anticipated movies of 2018 and was third collaboration between director and married duo of Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone.

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Bajirao Mastani (2015)

Bajirao Mastani is indeed a crowning jewel in director’s crown. With opulent sets used for film, choice of grandiose costumes, elaborately choreographed war sequences, spellbinding cinematography, an appealing story filled with stellar performances, Bajirao Mastani turned out to be a blockbuster and was one of highest-grossers of 2015. It had a collection of nine Filmfare statuettes.

Devdas (2002)

Devdas is a romantic-drama film set in early 1900s that has been adapted from a vel of same name. Sanjay Leela Bhansali was highly appreciated for his work and  film’s highlight was undoubtedly emotionally moving performances that were seen by leading duo of Shah Rukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai. Devdas was a big success and was able to bag 10 Filmfare awards. It has also tied second among  films that have won most Filmfare awards.

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Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)

Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam was second directorial project of Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who has successfully displayed his cinematic prowess by delivering massive commercial successes since n. film’s plot was centred around a woman (played by Aishwarya Rai) who is torn between infatuation and real love. movie also stars Salman Khan and Ajay Devgn in pivotal roles. Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, which had bagged around nine Filmfare trophies at time, is considered as one of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s best works in Bollywood.

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