MUMBAI : Yash Chopra was one of the most talented and loved filmmakers of Hindi cinema, who gave us beautiful love stories like Silsila, Kabhi Kabhi, Chandi, Lamhe, Darr, Dil To Pagal Hai, among many others. His story telling style and the way he portrayed his female characters in his films is still spoken about even today. His film Chandni is still remembered today and who can forget Sri Devi in the white chiffon sarees.

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In the Netflix documentary The Romantics, Yash Chopra revealed that Sri Devi was not pleased being dressing in plain white clothing for most of the film Chandni. He said, “I wanted to dress her (Sridevi) most simply. Chandni should be pure innocence. Sridevi walked up to me and said, Yash ji, why this all white? This is so dull. I told her, I have faith in you as an actor, in your performance, if you have faith in me as a director, I like to present you as I want.”

Chandni also starred Rishi Kapoor and Vinod Khanna, and was a blockbuster.

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