Movies like Bajirao Mastani: 20 to watch next
If you loved Bajirao Mastani (2015) — a history, romance and drama film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Bajirao Mastani most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like husband wife relationship, based on true story and romance. 5 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Jodhaa Akbar 2008★ 7.3
Shares: Romance, History, 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.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Far from the Madding Crowd 1967★ 6.9
Shares: Drama, History, Romance
Bathsheba Everdine, a willful and flirtatious young woman, unexpectedly inherits a large farm and becomes romantically involved with three widely divergent men.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Tess 1979★ 7.1
Shares: Drama, Romance
A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumour that their families are from the same line. This fateful visit commences an epic narrative of sex, class, betrayal, and revenge.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Kesari 2019★ 7.1
Shares: Drama, History
In 1897, an army of 21 Sikhs battles 10,000 Afghans to prevent the Saragarhi Fort from being taken down.
Stream in India on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Tristan & Isolde 2006★ 6.7
Shares: Drama, Romance
An affair between the second in line to Britain's throne and the princess of the feuding Irish spells doom for the young lovers.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Drums Along the Mohawk 1939★ 6.5
Shares: Drama, History
Albany, New York, 1776. After marrying, Gil and Lana travel north to settle on a small farm in the Mohawk River Valley, but soon their growing prosperity and happiness are threatened by the sinister sound of drums that announce dark times of revolution and war.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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I Capture the Castle 2003★ 6.7
Shares: Drama, Romance
In 1930s England, 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain and her eccentric family struggle to survive in a decaying English castle.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Wuthering Heights 1970★ 6.4
Shares: Drama, Romance
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Sense and Sensibility 2026★ 7.2
Shares: Drama, Romance
A charming, witty, and deeply relatable story of love and sisterhood.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Aśoka 2001★ 6.5
Shares: Drama, History, Romance
A young Prince Asoka works to perfect his skills in battle and also deals with family conflict. During a struggle with one of his step-brothers, his mother urges Asoka to escape to stay alive. While away, Asoka meets Kaurwaki and falls in love, but must use his skills as a warrior to protect her. A dangerous and heartbreaking web of conspiracy follows, which leads Asoka to embrace a Buddhist path.
Stream in India on Netflix, Sun Nxt, Brew
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Anna and the King 1999★ 6.8
Shares: Drama, Romance, History
The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teacher Anna Leonowens during the 1860s. Anna teaches the children and becomes romanced by the King. She convinces him that a man can be loved by just one woman.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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A Call to Spy 2020★ 6.8
Shares: History, Drama
The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchill's "secret army": Virginia Hall, a daring American undaunted by a disability and Noor Inayat Khan, a pacifist. These civilian women form an unlikely sisterhood while entangled in dangerous missions to turn the tide of the war.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Not Easily Broken 2009★ 6.3
Shares: Drama, Romance
A car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Secret: Dare to Dream 2020★ 7.4
Shares: Drama, 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.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Padmaavat 2018★ 6.9
Shares: Drama, History, 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.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Anna and the King of Siam 1946★ 6.2
Shares: Drama, Romance, History
In 1862, a young Englishwoman becomes royal tutor in Siam and befriends the King.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Private Peaceful 2012★ 6.6
Shares: Drama, Romance
Set in the fields of Devon and the WW1 battlefields of Flanders, two brothers fall for the same girl while contending with the pressures of their feudal family life, the war, and the price of courage and cowardice.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Reds 1981★ 6.9
Shares: Drama, History, Romance
An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical commitment to the socialist revolution in Russia, his dream of spreading its principles among the members of the American working class, and his troubled romantic relationship with the writer Louise Bryant.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Magnificent Ambersons 1942★ 7.3
Shares: Drama, Romance
The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.
Stream in India on Plex
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Northanger Abbey 2007★ 6.8
Shares: Romance, Drama
A young woman's penchant for sensational Gothic novels leads to misunderstandings in the matters of the heart.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now