Top 10 Reasons Why Bajirao Mastani Is The Best Movie

The highly anticipated Bajirao Mastani Click to look into! >> Read More... finally released in December 2015. The film was conceptualized more than 12 years ago, and the movie rightly justifies the long wait. The movie has been showered with several awards. It won 9 awards including Best Film at Filmfare, one of the most prestigious awards in Bollywood. But no great achievement is easy. There’s a lot of effort put into the success of Bajirao Mastani. Here are the top 10 reasons why Bajirao Mastani is the best movie of 2015.

10. The Uncompromising Director

This is Sanjay Leela Bhansali Born on 24th February 1963, Sanjay Leela Bhansali >> Read More... 's first attempt at a historical film. The filmmaker had the concept of Bajirao Mastani ready much ahead of his debut movie Khamoshi: The Musical. He took 12 years but did not compromise on any aspect of the movie and made sure everything is perfect. Once the shoot started the director was very particular about the characters. For instance, he insisted Priyanka’s hairstyle should be hand-made; each curl was patiently made. It took 4 hours to be done.

9. The Costumes

The costumes used in this movie have been ruthless on the actors. Deepika’s armor suit weighed 20 kgs. May it be the graceful ‘deewani mastani’ outfit or the bold shades of the ‘pinga’ sarees, the effort taken on costumes is commendable. Take a bow Anju Modi 'Anju Modi' is a critically-acclaimed Indi >> Read More... .

8. The Deepika- Ranveer Magic

We cannot deny the fact that we are all charmed by this amazing pair. There could be no apt Bajirao for this Mastani and no better Mastani for this Bajirao.

7. The Set

Wars, Forts, Prisons...an era that is totally different is depicted wonderfully in this movie. The sets will take you to a surreal world.

6. The Star Cast

The casting of this film has been the toughest part. 12 years went into deciding the most suitable stars for the roles. It started with Salman and Aishwarya in 2003, and then some stars were considered to be cast in Bajirao Mastani including Ajay Devgn, Hrithik Roshan Hrithik Roshan with his unimaginable dance moves i >> Read More... , Kareena Kapoor, Katrina Kaif Katrina Kaif is a prominent and very popular Briti >> Read More... and a lot more. Finally, during the production of Ram- Leela Ranveer and Deepika were selected. Not many know that Sanjay Leela Bhansali was searching for an actress to portray Kashibai’s role first so that he can cast Bajirao and Mastani accordingly. Priyanka agreed to this role but found this role more mentally exhausting then any project she’s taken. This movie also saw Mahesh Manjrekar Mahesh Manjrekar is a renowned actor, director and >> Read More... , Tanvi Azmi Tanvi Azmi is a multi-faceted media personality wi >> Read More... and Milind Soman Born on 4th November 1965, Milind Soman is a super >> Read More... doing a great job.

5. The Dialogues

“kiski talwar par sar rakhu ye bata do mujhe, ishq karna agar khata hai; toh sazaa do mujhe,” absolutely Vow!!! Dialogues play an important role in any movie. In this one, the dialogues are catchy and intriguing.

4. The Music

The music in the movie has been appreciated a lot. Shreya Ghoshal Shreya Ghoshal, one of the most famous singers in >> Read More... won a Filmfare as the Best Payback singer for Deewani Mastani. The director was so prepared that all the numbers were completed ahead of the commencement of the film’s shooting.

3. The Perfection

Bhansali made the talented artist Daksha Sheth Daksha Sheth is an Indian dancer and choreographer >> Read More... share her knowledge of the traditional Indian martial art, Kalaripayattu, with the performers in the film. She trained Deepika Padukone Deepika Padukone is an Indian actress and model. S >> Read More... in Kathak. Besides this, Ranveer Singh Ranveer Singh Bhavnani is an Indian movie actor wh >> Read More... left no stone unturned in imbibing horseback riding lessons for this movie.

2. The Story

In most Bollywood movies today, we see glamor, item numbers and big stars to cover up the shortcomings of content. This movie had some solid content. Based on the Marathi novel Raau by Nagnath S. Inamdar, the film narrates the love story of the Pune-based Peshwa warrior who has never lost a battle in his life.

1. The Commitment

Without saying much let me just present some facts; Ranveer Singh resorted to bald hair and put on weight for the role of Bajirao. Tanvi Azmi also took this bold move. Deepika is seen doing physically challenging scenes like sword fighting. Priyanka Chopra Born on 18 July 1982, Priyanka Chopra is an establ >> Read More... went through a 15-day course to learn the Marathi that was being conversed at that era. Well, how often do we hear of actresses going bald for a movie??? Nine awards at the Filmfare, extremely successful at the box office Bajirao Mastani sure is an epic!