| Pyari Behna | |
|---|---|
 Promotional Poster | |
| Directed by | Bapu |
| Produced by | B. Loganathan |
| Starring | Mithun Chakraborty Padmini Kolhapure Vinod Mehra |
| Cinematography | Baba Azmi |
| Edited by | Anil Malnad |
| Music by | Bappi Lahiri |
Release date |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Pyari Behna (transl. Dear sister) is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Bapu, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Padmini Kolhapure, Vinod Mehra, Deven Verma, Shakti Kapoor and Tanvi Azmi in her film debut. The film is a remake of the 1978 Tamil film Mullum Malarum.[1]
Plot
[edit]Kaali and his sister Seeta live in a shanty house. Kaali is an assistant to Engineer Vinay. Seeta's friend Mangala falls in love with Kali and they gets married. When Kali meets with an accident and loses his left hand he blames Vinay for the accident. Vinay has fallen in love with Seeta, but Kaali is against their relationship. How the brother-sister love trumps this resentment forms the rest of the story.
Cast
[edit]- Mithun Chakraborty as Kalicharan "Kali"
- Vinod Mehra as Vinay Verma
- Padmini Kolhapure as Mangala
- Tanvi Azmi as Seeta
- Deven Verma as Makhan Singh
- Shakti Kapoor as Nekiram Chaturvedi
- Huma Khan as Banjaran
- Nirmala as Champa
- Meenakshi as Chameli
- Nalini as Bijli
- Asha Shah as Mangala's Mother
- Master Chotu as young Kali
Soundtrack
[edit]The soundtrack was composed by Bappi Lahiri.[2]
| Song | Singer |
|---|---|
| "O Meri Behna" - 1 | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam |
| "O Meri Behna" - 2 | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam |
| "Baahon Mein" | Kishore Kumar |
| "Tujhe Chhune Se" | Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle |
| "Shaadi Ka Matlab" | Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle |
| "Rakhi Ke Din" | Chandrani Mukherjee |
References
[edit]- ^ Ramachandran, Naman (2014) [2012]. Rajinikanth: The Definitive Biography. New Delhi: Penguin Books. p. 82. ISBN 978-0-14-342111-5.
- ^ "Pyari Behna". JioSaavn. 3 February 1985. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
External links
[edit]- Pyari Behna at IMDb
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