Fans of the '90s may relive the glory days all over again as Subhash Ghai’s legendary film ‘Taal’ is re-releasing after 25 years of its debut. This musical romance movie, which stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, and Akshaye Khanna, has a hypnotic plot, iconic characters, and music that viewers can't get enough of. ‘Taal’, which had a successful 1999 release, received several nominations and accolades, including two National Film accolades, and was well-received by critics and audiences alike.
The re-release of ‘Taal’ is evidence of its success and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's evergreen charisma. In honour of this occasion, let's go back in time and watch some of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's most famous films again, which are all accessible on streaming platforms.
Top 10 Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's Classic Films On OTT
1. Chokher Bali (2003)
IMDb Rating: 7.1/10
Where to watch: Hoichoi
In the Bengali film 'Chokher Bali', Aishwarya demonstrates her range as an actor. Her portrayal of Binodini, a young widow whose marriage is bereft of love, has garnered rave reviews.
2. Raincoat (2004)
IMDb Rating: 7.7/10
Where to watch: Hoichoi
Aishwarya has a moving performance alongside Ajay Devgn in the film 'Raincoat'. Rituparno Ghosh's film is a nuanced look at love and loss that follows the rekindling of a romance between two people in very different situations.
3. Guzaarish (2010)
IMDb Rating: 7.4/10
Where to watch: YouTube & Amazon Prime Video
Love, life, and compassion are some of the topics explored in this moving drama by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, which features Aishwarya and Hrithik Roshan. This emotionally intense tale is enhanced by Aishwarya's depiction of Sofia D'Souza, a dedicated carer.
4. Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)
IMDb Rating: 7.1/10
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
The classic love story 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam' has Aishwarya Rai, Salman Khan and Ajay Devgn in lead roles. The unforgettable characters and soaring score have elevated the film to the status of a cult classic.
5. Guru (2007)
IMDb Rating: 7.7/10
Where to watch: Netflix
'Guru' is a biographical drama starring Aishwarya and Abhishek Bachchan that is loosely based on the life of Reliance Industries founder Dhirubhai Ambani. As she helps her husband overcome obstacles on his ambitious mission, Aishwarya shows a spectrum of emotions as a lively and supportive wife. The film, which Mani Ratnam directed, has a reputation for interesting plot points and a lively soundtrack.
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6. Devdas (2002)
IMDb Rating: 7.5/10
Where to watch: Jio Cinema
Along with Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya gives a critically lauded performance as Paro in 'Devdas'. This epic love story by Sanjay Leela Bhansali is beautifully adapted from the book by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. It is impossible to see this movie without being moved by its majesty, sad love tale, and superb acting.
7. Mohabbatein (2000)
IMDb Rating: 7/10
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
This legendary love story features Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, and a youthful ensemble of exceptional actors. Themes of friendship, self-discovery, and love from the film still touch people today.
8. Jodhaa Akbar (2008)
IMDb Rating: 7.5/10
Where to watch: Netflix
The epic historical film by Ashutosh Gowariker tells the story of Akbar, emperor of the Mughals, and Jodhabai, his queen. The film is visually appealing because of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Hrithik Roshan's chemistry as well as the beautiful outfits and songs.
9. Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016)
IMDb Rating: 5.8/10
Where to watch: Netflix
Aishwarya makes an impact despite her supporting position in Karan Johar's 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil', a contemporary love drama that delves into the complexity of modern-day relationships.
10. Jazbaa (2015)
IMDb Rating: 5.7/10
Where to watch: ZEE5
'Jazbaa', Aishwarya's thrilling comeback to the big screen after a short absence, features her in a strong role as a justice-seeking lawyer. Action and drama are both included in Sanjay Gupta's flick, which showcases her acting chops. The film also stars late actor Irrfan Khan.
Watching these old films will take you back in time to witness Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's charisma and brilliance as an actor.