Stills from Dilwale and Bajirao Mastani.
New Delhi:
There's a big dilemma for cinema lovers today as Rohit Shetty's
Dilwale and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's
Bajirao Mastani open in theatres simultaneously. (Also Read:
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Dilwale, which stars Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon, is about two love stories laced with high-octane action sequences and a dash of suspense. The film is special for moviegoers as they get to see Shah Rukh and Kajol together on the big screen after a gap of five years. (Also Read -
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On the other hand
Bajirao Mastani, is the love story of Maratha general Peshwa Bajirao I (Ranveer Singh) and his second wife, Mastani (Deepika Padukone). The film also features Priyanka Chopra as Kashibai, Bajirao's first wife. (Also Read:
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Meanwhile, from the south, director Puri Jagannadh is all set for the release of his Telugu film
Loafer, starring Varun Tej.