Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaayenge (DDLJ) — which was released on October 25, 1995 and has been running daily at the cinema ever since.
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Cinema goers arrive to watch DDLJ at Maratha Mandir. Subhash Sharma for The National -
Queuing to buy the tickets for the film. Subhash Sharma for The National -
Cinema goers wait for the film to start at Maratha Mandir. Subhash Sharma for The National -
DDLJ plays to a full house on public holidays and weekends. Subhash Sharma for The National -
More than five decades old, Maratha Mandir hasn’t been refurbished with a glitzy interior like other Mumabi cinemas such as Regal or Eros, but it exudes old-world charm. Subhash Sharma for The National -
A fan holds up his ticket for DDLJ. Tickets cost 15 rupees (Dh1), which probably explains why the film is still so popular. Subhash Sharma for The National -
Jagjivan Maru is Maratha Mandir’s chief projectionist. He has been projecting this movie since it was released 19 years ago. Subhash Sharma for The National -
Ticket stacks for DDLJ. Subhash Sharma for The National -
DDLJ fans wait in the lobby at Maratha Mandir. Subhash Sharma for The National
Maratha Mandir cinema plays DDLJ for nineteen years: in pictures
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