Rains play a pivotal role in Hindi movies.
Be it as dramatic add-ons to a high-voltage, emotional scene or generating a stage for dripping sensuality. Either way, they are an indispensable element of Bollywood.
And since they represent a variety of emotions -- joy, ecstasy, romance and thrills, some filmmakers have gone ahead and named their films around the 'tip tip' factor.
rediff.com takes a look at some such rainy titles.
Barsaat
The first one is a monochrome classic, the second, a star-kids' vehicle while the third is a damp debacle.
While the Raj Kapoor-Nargis starrer enjoys a memorable place in our hearts and history of cinema, the other two Barsaats, both featuring Bobby Deol as its leading man, is best remembered for (a) His debut in Bollywood alongwith Twinkle Khanna and (b) Priyanka Chopra and Bipasha Basu's hot 'n' wet avatars.
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