On a rainy day, revel in romance by picking up five DVDs (there are many more to choose from like A walk to Remember, The Notebook, Breakfast at Tiffany's). Feel the love, longing and celluloid magic in the comforts of your home as raindrops keep falling.Casablanca "Here's looking at you, kid" and your heart skips a beat.
Casablanca, one of the most famous romantic classics till date, is a 1942 film is set in unoccupied Africa during the early days of World War II.
The film is directed by Michael Curtiz is set during World War II, it focuses on a man torn between, in the words of one character, love and virtue. He must choose between his love for a woman and helping her and her Czech Resistance leader husband escape from the Vichy-controlled Moroccan city of Casablanca to continue his fight against the Nazis. The film has stayed in the hearts of millions across the globe and still tops the list of most romantic films of all times to come.
An Affair to Remember "Winter must be cold for those with no warm memories... we've already missed the spring!"
Directed by Leo McCarey, this movie famous for the intense longing the two lovers have for each other and the hope they share. Playboy and painter Nicky Ferrante meets with nightclub singer Terry McKay on cruise from Europe to New York.
Both of them are engaged to other people. But then love knows no logic and they fall in love with each other and promise to meet again after six months, as they bid adieu. But destiny has something else in store for them. They cannot meet each other as Terry meets with an unfortunate accident.
Love Story "Love means never having to say you're sorry" and how many of us have cried while reading this in the much talked about Eric Segal's novel titled
Love Story. When it was made into a film, they could not think of a better line as its tagline.
The story looks at two young lovers - Oliver Barrett IV , a Harvard pre-law student from a wealthy and respected family, and Cavelleri Jennifer, a young student at Radcliffe Music College. The film directed by Arthur Hiller which has its share of tragedy continues to win hearts till date.
Titanic "You jump, I jump, remember? I can't turn away without knowing you'll be all right ... That's all I want."
A romance which knew no class, no social status. A celluloid love saga (which ended on a tragic note) swept 11 awards at the Oscars.
James Cameron's film portrays a wealthy but unhappy girl and a poor boy set at the backdrop of the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship. The story which starts on the story of Rose DeWitt, who met Jack on the Titanic ship and eventually fell in love with him even though she was engaged. But then Jack dies in the freezing cold waters when the Titanic collides with an iceberg and sinks. The movie came back recently with a 3D avtaar.
P.S. I Love You "You made me a man, by loving me Holly. And for that, I am eternally grateful... literally."
P.S. I Love You directed by Richard LaGravenese is an unforgettable love story of a young widow who discovers her late husband's love even after he's gone. When he was there they fought like any other couple but amidst all that they still had a passionate love affair. But as the movie goes, you will see how the husband left ten messages for his wife so that she could forget him and start life afresh.