2022 was a good year for romantic movies, with many films like Sita Ramam and Ante Sundaraniki making people experience all the mushy feels and romance. Bollywood, Tollywood and Kollywood all came up with wonderful stories of love in 2022. Here we have selected the best romantic movies of 2022 that will keep you hooked from beginning to end. These romantic movies of 2022 will make you fall in love with the cinema and the art of storytelling.
Top 10 Indian Romantic Movies Released in 2022
1- Sita Ramam
Hands down, Sita Ramam is the best romantic movie released in 2022. The Telugu language romantic period drama tells a beautiful love story that will make you weep, laugh and breathe a sigh of relief at times. Mrunal Thakur, Rashmika Mandanna and Dulqueer Salmaan feature in this romantic film. Afreen, after returning to Pakistan, embarks on the journey of fulfilling her grandfather’s last wish of delivering a letter from Ram to Sita.
Available on: Disney+ Hotstar
2- Ante Sundaraniki
A man from an orthodox Hindu family trains his Christian girlfriend to pretend to be a Brahmin to get his family’s approval of his marriage to her. The movie is a great rom-com which never lets off the tension and confusion. It’s fun and lighthearted to watch and perfect for a great evening with your better half.
Available on: Netflix India
3- Jugjugg Jeeyo
Some might claim that this romantic movie, released in 2022, was a comedy. However, it’s not like that. It’s a beautiful rom-com that is indeed high on romance and emotional drama. Jugjugg Jeeyo features Kiara Advani, Varun Dhawan, Anil Kapoor and Dimple Kapadia in the main roles. A couple going through a turbulent time in their marriage is surprised when they visit their family in India.
Available on: Amazon Prime Video
4- Hridayam
One of the most underrated Malayalam romantic movies of 2022, Hridayam is a beautiful story of a man who joins an engineering college but ends up ruining his life after falling prey to bad habits. He then decides to overturn his life by acting like an adult and completely changing his life decisions. In between, he falls in love with a beautiful girl.
Available on: Disney+ Hotstar
5- Gehraiyaan
Featuring Deepika Padukone, Ananya Panday, and Siddhant Chaturvedi, Gehraiyaan is one of the best Bollywood romantic movies of 2022. The film follows the life of Alisha, a thirty-year-old yoga instructor usurped by the entry of her cousin Tia’s fiance, Zain. With a troubled past in common, Alisha and Zain find peace and angst in each other.
Available on: Amazon Prime Video
6- Darlings
Dralings is more of a social drama than a romantic film, but the brilliance of this movie makes it a must to include it in this list. Hamza and Badru’s love marriage turns ugly when he becomes an abusive and alcoholic husband. However, when his behaviour leads to a tragedy, she sets off to seek lethal revenge against him.
Available on: Netflix
7- Jersey
2022 was the year for Mrunal Thakur to rise to prominence. She delivered a mind-blowing performance in this dramatic emotional, and romantic movie. Shahid Kapoor has essayed the male lead role in this romantic film. Arjun, a talented but failed cricketer, decides to return to cricket in his late thirties, driven by the desire to represent the Indian cricket team and fulfil his son’s wish for a jersey as a present.
Available on: Netflix
8- Laal Singh Chaddha
Laal Singh Chadddha is an official remake of the classic Hollywood movie Forrest Gump. The movie features Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Mona Singh and Naga Chaitanya as the main lead. An ordinary man embarks on an extraordinary journey in this romantic drama. In our opinion, it was subjected to unnecessary criticism at the time of its release.
Available on: Netflix
9- Ghund Kadh Le Ni Sohreyan Da Pind Aa Gaya
This is a top romantic Punjabi movie released in 2022. When a misunderstanding separates two lovers, the resulting chaos leaves them battling to one-up each other with their respective partners. It’s fun and lighthearted to watch and definitely makes up for a good watch with your loved one to have a good dose of laughter.
Available on: ZEE5
10- Looop Lapeta
Savi sets off on a mission to save Satya’s life when he gambles away his boss’s money. However, when Satya gets killed, she finds herself in a time loop in order to fix her actions and somehow dodge his death. The film stars Taapsee Pannu, Tahir Raj Bhasin and Shreya Dhanwantary in the main roles.
Available on: Netflix