8 Movies That Were Filmed In Pahalgam

The ravishing views of Pahalgam with its snow-capped mountains, picturesque valleys and pastoral hamlets have always fascinated film-makers. Here's looking at movies that captured the beauty of the haseen vadiyan there.

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In these scenes in Imtiaz Ali's 2014 film Highway, Alia Bhatt finds her solace in a peaceful Himalayan hamlet, which is none other than Pahalgam's Aru village.

Pahalgam's Hajan Valley was rechristened as Betaab Valley after Sunny Deol and Amrita Singh's 1983 blockbuster Betaab.

Munni's house in Pakistan of Bajrangi Bhaijaan was an actual house of a local villager in Aru Valley!

Anushka Sharma and Shah Rukh Khan grooved to the Jiya Re song in Jab Tak Hai Jaan in many stunning locations of Kashmir, including Pahalgam. 

Kartik Aaryan filmed an eight-minute long, single-shot war sequence in Chandu Champion that depicted the 1965 battle.

Vijay Deverakonda and Samantha's Telugu romantic drama Kushi was shot in various locations within the Kashmir valley, including the Mamaleshwar Temple in Pahalgam.

Haider's romantic ballad Khul Kabhi Toh featuring Shraddha Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor was filmed in the snowy landscape of Pahalgam.

The upcoming Telugu action thriller Hit 3, starring Nani and Srinidhi Shetty, has been shot at various locations in Kashmir Valley, including Pahalgam.

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