7 Hindi movies that have older women romance younger men
Olivia Owen With Aishwarya Rai Bachchan playing a older divorced poetess in Karan Johar's Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, who gets into a passionate relationship with a much younger Ranbir Kapoor, we thought of listing down Hindi movies that broke barriers in the age department. Way before Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, these were 7 Hindi movies that paired a older woman with a younger man. Read on...
Doosra Aadmi (1977)
A movie ahead of its time, Doosra Aadmi starring Raakhee Gulzar and Rishi Kapoor touched upon extra-marital affairs and forbidden love. Raakhee played a widow while Rishi played a newly-married man.
Akshay Kumar and Rekha (Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi, 1996)
Akshay Kumar's explosive makeout sessions with the older woman Rekha in a quest to find out his brother’s whereabouts in Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi was all things twisted and steamy.
Dil Chahta Hai (2001)
Akshaye Khanna subtly and beautifully portrayed his love for Dimple Kapadia, a much older divorcee with a drinking problem. Her haunting dialogue in the end of the movie, 'Kuch rishte jinka koi naam nahin hota' sums up their relationship.
Leela (2002)
Dimple Kapadia again! She plays a middle-aged visiting professor to the US who gets into a complicated relationship with her student, played by Amol Mhatre.
Shabd (2005)
Leena Yadav's Shabd showed a young Zayed Khan falling in love and pursuing a much married Aishwarya Rai Bachchan till things get complicated.
Wake Up Sid (2009)
This coming-of-age film starring Ranbir Kapoor and Konkona Sen Sharma broke stereotypes by showing how a young, confused, just-out-of-college boy falls in love with an independent, older writer.
B.A. Pass (2013)
This neo noir film explored the questionable sexual relationship between a married woman (Shilpa Shukla) with a teenage boy (Shadab Kamal).
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