The majority of Bollywood films end happily, but there are a few exceptional Bollywood films that end tragically. These Bollywood films with sad endings will make you cry and realize that the ending isn’t perfect.
So, in various colors, here are the top ten films with sad endings:
The Rang De Basanti (2006)
The plot revolves around a young British documentary filmmaker who is determined to make a film about Indian freedom fighters based on her grandfather’s journal entries.
Rockstar (2011)
Janardhan Jakhar, better known by his stage name JJ, pursues his dream of becoming an international rock star known as ‘Jordan’ in the story. The film’s most popular song, ‘Sadda Haq,’ was dubbed a “youth anthem.”
Devdas (2002)
Devdas, a wealthy law graduate, returns from his studies in London to marry his childhood sweetheart Paro. However, his descent into alcoholism is precipitated by his own relatives’ refusal to attend his wedding, which eventually leads to his emotional declination.
Raanjhanaa (2013)
The film, which is based on a heartbreaking love triangle, tells the story of a small-town kid who wants to cross the class divide to get his childhood sweetheart, who falls in love with the University’s student leader. Raanjhanaa was Tamil Superstar Dhanush’s debut film, and the dialogues are still well-known.
Goliyon ki Raasleela Ram-leela (2013)
A modern film adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” is in the works. This is the third film based on the same theme after Ishaqzaade and Issaq. The plot of the film revolves around Ram and Leela, their passionate love, lust, and the ensuing drama.
The name Tere Naam (2003)
In this heartbreaking story, a boisterous boy loses his heart to a first-year fresher. The couple’s love story takes a tragic turn, with the girl committing suicide and the guy dedicating his life to helping mentally ill people in the name of his beloved, Nirjara.
