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Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin (1991): Cast & Plot

Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin (1991) movie poster

Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin is a 1991 romantic comedy directed by Mahesh Bhatt, starring Pooja Bhatt as Pooja Dharamchand, Anupam Kher and Sameer Chitre. It runs 2 hours 34 minutes.

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Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin (1991) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 34m (154 min)
Director
Mahesh Bhatt
Genres
Romance , Comedy
Original language
Hindi
Studio
T-Series
After the credits
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The story

What Is Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin About?

The premise of Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Runaway heiress in search of her beloved falls in love with another man on the way.

Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin Themes & Keywords

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  • bus
  • newspaper editor
  • reward
  • actor
  • reporter
  • journalist
  • runaway bride
  • canceled wedding
  • on the road
  • remake
  • father daughter relationship
  • cockroach
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  • chase
  • fight
  • beach
  • kidnapping
  • photograph
  • knife
  • greed
  • party
  • abduction
  • newspaper
  • slow motion scene
  • thief
  • knocked unconscious
  • snake
  • jumping into water
  • screaming woman
  • tantrum
  • exercise bicycle
  • hunger strike
  • rain
  • cigarette smoking
  • disguise
  • helicopter
  • rifle
  • elopement
  • grenade
  • garage
  • telephone booth
  • cobra
  • stolen car
  • watermelon
  • character repeats someone else's dialogue
  • love
  • man
  • romantic comedy
  • heiress
  • private detective
  • runaway heiress
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Cast & crew

Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin Cast & Characters

Pooja Bhatt leads the cast as Pooja Dharamchand, with Anupam Kher as Seth Dharamchand and Sameer Chitre as Deepak Kumar. Directed by Mahesh Bhatt; 9 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Mahesh Bhatt

More films directed by Mahesh Bhatt: Sadak 2, Zakhm, Angaaray and Duplicate.

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Plot

Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin Plot Summary

What happens in Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Pooja Dharamchand is the daughter of a wealthy Bombay shipping magnate, Seth Dharamchand. She is head-over-heels in love with the film star Deepak Kumar, but her father strongly disapproves of their courtship. When she secretly escapes from her father’s yacht and hops aboard a bus to Bangalore to be with him, Seth Dharamchand enlists a public reward for anyone who can locate her, turning the search into a high-stakes pursuit.

Full summary

The whole story of Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin, scene by scene

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How Well Do You Know Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin” and “The Heart Refuses to Listen, გული არ დათანხმდება”.

Also known as
  • Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin
  • The Heart Refuses to Listen, გული არ დათანხმდება
  • Сердцу не прикажешь
  • القلب يرفض الاستماع

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Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin?

Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin runs 2 hours 34 minutes (154 minutes).

When was Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin released?

Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin was released on January 23, 1991.

Who directed Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin?

Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin was directed by Mahesh Bhatt.

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Who is in the cast of Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin?

Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin stars Pooja Bhatt as Pooja Dharamchand, Anupam Kher as Seth Dharamchand and Sameer Chitre as Deepak Kumar, among 9 credited actors.

Does Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin have a post-credit scene?

No. Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin in?

The original language of Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin is Hindi.

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