Valentine’s Day Special: Top most romantic movies in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam to watch on OTT

Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and couples across India must have planned some special moments for their beloved. Often, relationships are termed ‘filmy’ in our country. Movies inspire many to fall in love and to do something special for their loved ones.

While some choose to spend their day out with each other, many prefer watching their favourite movies and making the most of their day. Today, OTT platforms like Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, Zee5 and others have made it easy for viewers to sit at home, relax and watch films at their own convenience.

This Valentine’s Day, if you’re choosing to spend some ‘lovely’ time with her or in his arms, here are some remarkable romantic movies you can choose to watch online.

List of Romantic Movies in English (Hollywood)

Movie	OTT Platform	Release Year	IMDb Rating
Dirty Dancing	Amazon Prime Video	1987	7
Titanic	Disney+ Hotstar	1997	7.9
The Notebook	Netflix	2004	7.8
PS I Love you	Netflix	2007	7
The Vow	Netflix	2012	6.8
Her	Amazon Prime Video	2013	8
Your place or mine	Netflix	2023	5.7

PS I Love You (2007)

Based on a novel written by Cecelia Ahern, PS I Love You is one of the highly recommended movies from Hollywood. Directed by Richard LaGravenese and co-written by Richard and Steven Rogers, the film is about “A young widow who discovers that her late husband has left her ten messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.” PS I Love You is presented as Comedy Drama and stars popular names from Hollywood.

Your Place or Mine (2023)

Written and directed by Aline Brosh McKenna, Your Place or Mine is a new release revolving around “Two long-distance best friends who change each other’s lives when she decides to pursue a lifelong dream and he volunteers to keep an eye on her teenage son.” Your Place or Mine, presented as a light watch, has received a positive response from fans and stars eminent actors.

List of Romantic Movies in Hindi (Bollywood)

Movie	OTT Platform	Release Year	IMDb Rating
DDLJ	Amazon Prime Video	1995	8
Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein	Disney+ Hotstar	2001	7.6
Kal Ho Na Ho	Netflix	2003	7.9
Veer Zaara	Amazon Prime Video	2004	7.8
Jab We Met	Amazon Prime Video	2007	7.9
The Lunchbox	Netflix	2013	7.8

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaayenge (1995)

One of the most iconic films made in Indian Cinema is Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaayenge (DDLJ) which was released by a popular production house in the country, Yash Raj Films. Written and directed by Aditya Chopra, the official synopsis of DDLJ, as shared by the makers, reads, “When Raj meets Simran in Europe, it isn’t love at first sight, but when Simran moves to India for an arranged marriage, love makes its presence felt.”

Kal Ho Na Ho (2003)

If there’s one movie which made India cry because of the emotions in love, it is Shah Rukh Khan starrer Kal Ho Na Ho. The film was produced by Karan Johar’s Dharma Production and revolves around “Naina, an introverted, perpetually depressed girl whose life changes when she meets Aman. But Aman has a secret of his own which changes their lives forever. Embroiled in all this is Rohit, Naina’s best friend who conceals his love for her.” Kal Ho Na Ho was written by Karan and Niranjan Iyengar, and the film is directed by Nikkhil Advani.

List of Romantic Movies in Telugu

Movie	OTT Platform	Release Year	IMDb Rating
Sankarabharanam	MX Player	1980	8.8
Nuvvu Naaku Nachchav	Disney+ Hotstar	2001	8.8
Bommarillu	Zee5	2006	8.2
Magadheera	MX Player	2009	7.7
Arjun Reddy	Amazon Prime Video	2017	8
Tholi Prema	Disney+ Hotstar	2018	7.2
Sita Ramam	Amazon Prime Video and Disney+ Hotstar	2022	8.6
18 Pages	Aha Video	2022	7.2
Tapana	TBA	2022	8.1

Arjun Reddy (2017)

One of the most loved films in Telugu Cinema is Arjun Reddy which brought immense fame to the actors Vijay Devarakonda and Shalini Pandey. Written and directed by Sandeep Kumar Vanga, the film is an action drama revolving around “Arjun Reddy, a short-tempered house surgeon who gets used to drugs and drinks when his girlfriend is forced to marry another person.” The film was also made in Hindi, titled Kabir Singh, and starred Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani in lead roles.

18 Pages (2022)

One of the recent Telugu film releases, 18 Pages, which hit the theatres in 2022, won the audience’s heart within the first week itself. Starring Anupama and Nikhil, the film has a different premise, focusing on “Nandini, a young woman who suffers from short-term memory. She loves to use a diary to keep track of her life. But, when her diary is lost, it is found by a young man. Drawn to the person he reads about, he sets out to find her.”

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List of Romantic Movies in Kannada

Movie	OTT Platform	Release Year	IMDb Rating
Om	SunNxt	1995	9
Amrutha Varshini	Zee5	1997	8.7
Appu	MX Player	2002	8
Namma Basava	Voot Select	2005	8.6
Mungaru Male	Disney+ Hotstar	2006	8.4
Mr. And Mrs. Ramchari	SunNxt	2014	7.3
Chowka	SunNxt	2017	8.1
Love Mocktail	Amazon Prime Video	2020	8.2
Dia	Amazon Prime Video	2020	8
Love Mocktail 2	Amazon Prime Video	2022	7.5

Mungaru Male (2006)

Ganesh and Pooja Gandhi starrer 2006 film, Mungaru Male, was a massive hit during the time it was released. Fans, even today, prefer watching the film, which revolves around “Preetam, who falls in love at first sight with Nandini.” Set against the backdrop of monsoons, the film also became popular because of its good songs and music. Mungaru Male was written and directed by Yograj Bhat. Preetam Gubbi has given the story and screenplay of the film

Love Mocktail (2020)

Written, directed and starring Darling Krishna, Love Mocktail is about “the protagonist Aadi’s quest for love. Life takes him on a rollercoaster ride, and he goes through varied experiences at several stages throughout his search for true love. Does Aadi finally find his soulmate?” Besides him, the film stars Milana Nagaraj and Amrutha Iyengar. The sequel of Love Mocktail was also released by the makers in 2022.

List of Romantic Movies in Tamil

Movie	OTT Platform	Release Year	IMDb Rating
Moondram Pirai	Amazon Prime Video	1982	8.6
Mouna Ragam	Amazon Prime Video	1986	8.4
Roja	Amazon Prime Video	1992	8.1
Bombay	Amazon Prime Video	1995	8.1
Kadhalukku Mariyadhai	JioCinema	1997	8.3
Thulladha Manamum Thullum	SunNxt	1999	8.3
Alaipayuthey	Amazon Prime Video	2000	8.3
7G Rainbow Colony	SunNxt	2004	7.9
Vaaranam Aayiram	SunNxt	2008	8.2
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa	Disney+ Hotstar	2010	8.1
96	MX Player	2018	8.5

Alaipayuthey (2000)

One of the iconic films from the Tamil film industry, which introduced the audience to Madhavan, is Alaipayuthey. Written and directed by Mani Rathnam, the synopsis reads, “After a difficult romance in a class-divided society, the love birds find out marriage is not what they thought it would be.” All the aspects of the film – casting, direction, story and music – were loved by the critics and fans. The film was also made in Hindi, titled Saathiya, and starred Rani Mukherji and Vivek Oberoi.

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010)

Presented as ‘a different love story,’ the film revolves around “An aspiring filmmaker who goes through the ups and downs of romance when he falls for a Christian woman who says she only wants to be friends.” Written and directed by Gautam Vasudev Menon, Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa was an instant hit among youngsters. Besides the story, the music delivered by AR Rahman resonated well with the audience.

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List of Romantic Movies in Malayalam

Movie	OTT Platform	Release Year	IMDb Rating
Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal	Disney+ Hotstar	1986	8.5
Thoovanathumbikal	Amazon Prime Video	1987	8.6
Vaishali	MX Player	1988	7.8
Chithram	Disney+ Hotstar	1988	8.7
Annayum Rasoolum	Disney+ Hotstar	2013	7.4
Bangalore Days	Disney+ Hotstar	2014	8.3
Premam	Disney+ Hotstar	2015	8.3
Ennu Ninte Moideen	Disney+ Hotstar	2015	8
Maheshinte Prathikaaram	Amazon Prime Video	2016	8.3

Bangalore Days (2014)

Ask any youngster in Kerala about some of their loved romantic films, and many would name Bangalore Days. The film, starring several popular names, was watched in packed cinema houses during its release. Written and directed by Anjali Menon, Bangalore Days is “A fun roller coaster ride about three young people, Aju, Divya and Kuttan, who are cousins, reach Bangalore to dream, discover and explore.” The film stars Dulquer Salman, Nivin Pauly, Nazriya  Nazim and others.

Premam (2015)

Written and directed by the eminent Alphonse Puthran, Premam, even today, is one of the most recommended films in Malayalam cinema. The film also is one of the best in Sai Pallavi’s filmography, for her role was lauded by critics. Presented as a rom-com drama, Premam is about “A young man who has three opportunities to find love. Will the third time be the charm?” Besides Sai, the film stars Nivin Pauly, Madonna Sebastian and others.