13 years of Ram Leela: 7 reasons SLB`s film remains iconic
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Beyond its storytelling, Ram-Leela made a lasting impression with its costume design and styling.
The film reflects Sanjay Leela Bhansali`s ability to combine traditional Indian storytelling with ambitious cinematic execution.
Inspired by William Shakespeare`s Romeo and Juliet, Bhansali gave the familiar tale of forbidden love a distinctly Indian identity.
The film brought together Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone in a pairing that went on to become one of Bollywood`s most loved on-screen romances.
Music has always been an integral part of Bhansali`s storytelling, and Ram-Leela was no exception.
From elaborate sets and vibrant colour palettes to intricate detailing and breathtaking frames, Ram-Leela showcased his unmistakable visual language
Beyond its grandeur, Ram-Leela was fundamentally a story about love, passion, loyalty and sacrifice.
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