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Biwi No.1(1999)
Hindi132 mins
Biwi No.1 (1999) is a 132-minute Hindi film directed by David Dhawan. Starring Himani Shivpuri, Vashu Bhagnani and Rumi Jaffery. With an audience rating of 5.8/10, Biwi No.1 stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1999.
Director:David Dhawan
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Apple TV, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1999
- Director
- David Dhawan
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.8/10
Storyline
A wife is heartbroken when her husband has an affair. With help from her children, her mother-in-law, and a cheerful friend, she tries to win her husband back from the other woman.
“A wife fights to win back her husband's heart.”
Film Details
5.8Rating
132Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 January 1999
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleबीवी नं 1
Also Known AsBiwi No. 1
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentityfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor5
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.8/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was a remake of the 1994 Tamil film 'Sathi Leelavathi', which itself was inspired by the Hollywood film 'She-Devil'.
- Salman Khan and Karisma Kapoor's hit song 'Chunari Chunari' was shot in Thailand and featured over 100 backup dancers.
- Anil Kapoor was originally considered for the role of the husband, played by Salman Khan, before the final casting.
- The film's comic character 'Lalli', played by Satish Shah, became so popular it inspired a separate TV show called 'Lalli'.
- It was the highest-grossing Hindi film of 1999, beating other major releases like 'Hum Saath-Saath Hain'.
- Director David Dhawan and actor Salman Khan collaborated for the first time with this film, starting a long partnership.
- The role of the mother-in-law, played by Reema Lagoo, was initially written as a stern character but was made more humorous.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Biwi No.1
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