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Movies Like Afsana Pyar Ka

If you liked Afsana Pyar Ka (1991), a drama and romance movie directed by M R Shahjahan, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Dhadkan

    Dhadkan (2000)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and romance

    Anjali and Dev are in love with each other and plan to marry, but her family gets her married to Ram. Years later, Dev shows up to reunite with Anjali, however, she has fallen in love with Ram.

  2. 2Parineeta

    Parineeta (2005)

    ★ 6.5/10Also romance and drama

    Childhood sweethearts Lalita and Shekhar wish to get married someday. However, Shekhar's growing suspicions about Lalita coupled with his conniving father's antics threaten to tear them apart.

  3. 3Vivah

    Vivah (2006)

    ★ 6.8/10Also romance and drama

    Poonam, a traditionally brought-up young woman, is to marry Prem, a groom chosen by her uncle. Poonam and Prem's faith and love are to be tested however, when an accident occurs and Poonam might be scarred for life.

  4. 4The Magic of Ordinary Days

    The Magic of Ordinary Days (2005)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama and romance

    Pregnant out of wedlock, an educated young woman is pressured by her father into an arranged marriage with a lonely farmer in this drama set during WWII.

  5. 5Jab Tak Hai Jaan

    Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and romance

    Samar Anand, a London-based struggling musician falls in love with Meera Thappar. After a severe accident, a panicked Meera promises God to leave Samar if he lives. Heartbroken, Samar leaves for India to become a…

  6. 6The Sleeping Dictionary

    The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and romance

    In the 1930s, British officer John Truscott journeys to a remote village in colonial Malaysia to educate and Westernize the local Iban population. There, he's introduced to the lovely Selima. In keeping with tradition…

  7. 7Raanjhanaa

    Raanjhanaa (2013)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and romance

    A small-town boy needs to break through the class divide to gain acceptance from his childhood sweetheart who is in love with big city ideals.

  8. 8Duel in the Sun

    Duel in the Sun (1946)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and romance

    Beautiful half-breed Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between her sons, one good and the other bad.

  9. 9Chori Chori Chupke Chupke

    Chori Chori Chupke Chupke (2001)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and romance

    Raj and Priya are newly married. Priya is heavy with children, but due to unexpected circumstances, she loses her child and is unable to conceive again. Enter Madhoo, a prostitute who is willing to become surrogate…

  10. 10Restless

    Restless (2011)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and romance

    Two outsiders, both shaped by the circumstances that have brought them together, forge a deep and lasting love.

  11. 11Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!

    Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and romance

    Prem and Nisha meet and fall in love at the wedding of their elder siblings, but their plans to be together are put in jeopardy when Nisha's sister dies, leaving behind a baby.

  12. 12Cheeni Kum

    Cheeni Kum (2007)

    ★ 6.1/10Also romance and drama

    Buddhadev Gupta, a 64-year-old chef, falls in love with a 34-year-old software engineer, Nina. However, their future becomes uncertain when he discovers that her father is six years his junior.

  13. 13Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)

    ★ 7.8/10Also drama and romance

    A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife.

  14. 14The Secret: Dare to Dream

    The Secret: Dare to Dream (2020)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama and romance

    A widow with three children hires a handyman to fix her house during a major storm. When not doing home repairs, he shares his philosophy of believing in the power of the universe to deliver what we want.

  15. 15Romeo & Juliet

    Romeo & Juliet (2013)

    ★ 6.7/10Also romance and drama

    In Verona, bad blood between the Montague and Capulet families leads to much bitterness. Despite the hostility, Romeo Montague manages an invitation to a masked ball at the estate of the Capulets and meets Juliet…

  16. 16Jodhaa Akbar

    Jodhaa Akbar (2008)

    ★ 7.3/10Also romance and drama

    A sixteenth century love story about a marriage of alliance that gave birth to true love between a Mughal emperor and a Rajput princess.

  17. 17Padmaavat

    Padmaavat (2018)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and romance

    Rajputana, India, 13th century. The tyrannical usurper Alauddin Khilji, sultan of Delhi, becomes obsessed with Queen Padmavati, wife of King Ratan Singh of Mewar, and goes to great lengths to satisfy his greed for her.

  18. 18Jane Eyre

    Jane Eyre (2011)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and romance

    After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester…

  19. 19Peter Ibbetson

    Peter Ibbetson (1935)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and romance

    When his mother dies, young Peter Ibbetson leaves Paris and his best friend, Mary, behind to live with a severe uncle in England. Years later, Peter is an architect with little time for women, until he begins a project…

  20. 20Bajirao Mastani

    Bajirao Mastani (2015)

    ★ 7.2/10Also romance and drama

    Peshwa Bajirao married to Kashibai, falls in love with Mastani, a warrior princess in distress. They struggle to make their love triumph amid opposition from his conservative family.

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