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ROMANCE . 2007 . 2h 26m . Hindi . 6.5/10

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"She's Back!"

Dia is a divorced mom living in New York and must go back to India after she receives news that her guru is on his death bed. When she arrives she finds he is gone and has left her the responsibility of saving and reviving the Ajanta Theater where she used to dance. The problem is that the political officers want it torn down and turned into a shopping mall. The storyline follows Dia and her challenge to stand up for what she believes in and fight the cause to the end, while trying to win back the love and support of the people of the town whom she walked out on ten years prior.

Director Anil Mehta
Starring Madhuri Dixit, Konkona Sen Sharma, Kunal Kapoor
Box Office $3.8M
6.5/10
Rating
$3.8M
Box Office
2h 26m
Runtime
2007
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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She's Back!

Dia is a divorced mom living in New York and must go back to India after she receives news that her guru is on his death bed. When she arrives she finds he is gone and has left her the responsibility of saving and reviving the Ajanta Theater where she used to dance. The problem is that the political officers want it torn down and turned into a shopping mall. The storyline follows Dia and her challenge to stand up for what she believes in and fight the cause to the end, while trying to win back the love and support of the people of the town whom she walked out on ten years prior.

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Director
Aaja Nachle was directed by Anil Mehta.
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Cast
Madhuri Dixit stars as Dia Srivastav in Aaja Nachle.
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Year context
Aaja Nachle was released 19 years ago in 2007.
Aaja Nachle is a Romance, Drama film with a runtime of 2h 26m.

CREW

Director
Writer
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BOX OFFICE

$3.8M
Revenue

STUDIOS (1)

Yash Raj Films

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
146 min (2h 26m)
Language
Hindi
Country
Rating
6.5/10 (41 votes)
Popularity
4
Box Office
$3,800,000
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Aaja Nachle about?
Dia is a divorced mom living in New York and must go back to India after she receives news that her guru is on his death bed. When she arrives she finds he is gone and has left her the responsibility of saving and reviving the Ajanta Theater where she used to dance. The problem is that the political officers want it torn down and turned into a shopping mall. The storyline follows Dia and her challenge to stand up for what she believes in and fight the cause to the end, while trying to win back the love and support of the people of the town whom she walked out on ten years prior.
How long is Aaja Nachle?
Aaja Nachle has a runtime of 146 minutes (2h 26m).
Who directed Aaja Nachle?
Aaja Nachle was directed by Anil Mehta.
Who stars in Aaja Nachle?
The cast of Aaja Nachle includes Madhuri Dixit, Konkona Sen Sharma, Kunal Kapoor, Raghubir Yadav, Dalai.
How much did Aaja Nachle make at the box office?
Aaja Nachle earned $3,800,000 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Aaja Nachle?
Aaja Nachle has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 41 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Romance Drama

KEYWORDS (4)

underdog dance performance stage show love
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