Dulhan (1975 film)
Dulhan (transl. Bride) is a 1975 Hindi-language drama film, produced by B. Anand Valli under the Sujatha International banner and directed by C. V. Rajendran. It stars Jeetendra, Hema Malini, Jamuna in the lead roles and music composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal. The film is a remake of Telugu movie Sharada (1973), starring Sobhan Babu, Sharada in the pivotal roles.[1]
| Dulhan | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | C. V. Rajendran |
| Produced by | B Anand Valli |
| Written by | Inder Raj Anand (dialogues) Anand Bakshi(lyrics) |
| Screenplay by | C. V. Rajendran |
| Story by | M. Seshagiri Rao |
| Starring | Jeetendra Hema Malini Jamuna |
| Music by | Laxmikant Pyarelal |
| Cinematography | K.S. Prasad |
| Edited by | B. Kandaswamy |
Production company | Sujatha International |
Release date |
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Running time | 148 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Plot
Radha's (Hema Malini) life has been shattered due to the sudden death of her groom Ashok (Jeetendra) on her wedding night. This impacts too harshly on her mind as she refuses to believe that her to-be husband is no more and she still waits for his return. Later one day, a look-alike of her husband named Vijay (again Jeetendra) enters in the community as well as in her life. But Vijay is already married and also has a young daughter. Later, Vijay comes to know about Radha's tragedy and feels sorry for her. Also, he decides to spend some time with her so that she can regain her mental balance. Meanwhile, Radha starts believing that her husband has come back and now she can start a happy lifestyle along with him. Vijay agrees to impose as her husband for her treatment. Soon, Radha is taken to his home where he lives with his wife and daughter. Both of them try to cure her. Towards the climax, Vijay's mother in law comes home and talks to vijay's wife that how Radha would take away her husband. Radha overhears this and realises that Vijay ain’t her husband. She thank the whole family for their support and leave with her brother to her village. But heartbroken, she suffers from sudden death.
Cast
- Jeetendra as Ashok & Vijay (Dual role)
- Hema Malini as Radha
- Jamuna as Padma
- Ashok Kumar as Keshav
- Nazir Hussain as Munsib
- Mehmood as Raju
- Paintal
- Agha as Mamuji
- Manorama as Mamiji
Soundtrack
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Aayegi Zaroor Chitithi" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 2 | "Main Dulhan Teri" v1 | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 3 | "Govinda Gopaala Mere Rote" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 4 | "Jaan-E-Chaman Jaan-E-Bahaar" | Kishore Kumar |
| 5 | "Main Dulhan Teri" v2 | Lata Mangeshkar |
References
- Indian Wedding Glossary Retrieved on 2009-04-30