
Movies that feel like Devdas (2002)
If you loved Devdas, the closest films we have are Bajirao Mastani (2015), Sidewalls (2011) and A Summer's Tale (1996). All three share Devdas' contemplative and romantic feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 10 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, HBO Max and Amazon Prime Video and others, checked against today's data.
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If Devdas hit the spot, these will too

The same hand behind both of them: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
The difference: None of the wistfulness Devdas is built on

Both are built on the same subject: sentimental
The difference: Not nearly as wistful as Devdas

The same mix in both: stillness, then romance
The difference: Leans harder into comedy than Devdas does

Both keep coming back to the same thing: musical

Both land tenderness and wistfulness at once
The difference: Sits closer to crime than Devdas does

Both lean on stillness more than on drama

Romantic romance in both cases

Drama built on tenderness, twice over

Wistful romance, and it commits to that

Both are Sanjay Leela Bhansali's work, and they rhyme

Drama with a pulse of stillness, in both cases

Both lean on romance more than on romance
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