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Aa Gale Lag Jaa(1994)
Hindi164 mins
Aa Gale Lag Jaa (1994) is a 164-minute Hindi film directed by Hamid Ali Khan. Starring Dinesh Hingoo, Gulshan Grover and Paresh Rawal. With an audience rating of 3.6/10, Aa Gale Lag Jaa stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1994.
Director:Hamid Ali Khan
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1994
- Director
- Hamid Ali Khan
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 44m
- GudVibe Rating
- 3.6/10
Storyline
A miser named Mamtaram lives with his son, Suraj. He constantly schemes for money. He is thrilled when Suraj falls for a wealthy woman named Roshni, hoping her family will provide a large dowry.
“Love blooms, but a father's greed threatens to tear them apart.”
Film Details
3.6Rating
164Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1994
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleAa Gale Lag Jaa
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
3.6/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Mamtaram' after the father character, but was changed to 'Aa Gale Lag Jaa' to sound more romantic.
- It was one of the few films where actor Vikram Gokhale played a comedic, miserly role instead of his usual serious characters.
- The movie's music was composed by the duo Nadeem-Shravan, who were at the peak of their popularity in the early 90s.
- Actress Farheen, who played Roshni, was a former model and this was one of her few leading roles in Bollywood.
- The film's climax was shot in the hill station of Mahabaleshwar, a popular location for romantic scenes in that era.
- Despite the star music directors, the film's songs did not become major chartbusters like their other hits from that period.
- The plot revolves around dowry, a social issue, but treats it primarily as a source of comedy rather than serious drama.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Aa Gale Lag Jaa
Inspector Rambhajan Singh-Mamtaram14 films →
Inspector Rambhajan Singh-Havaldar13 films →
Roshni-Mamtaram9 films →
Mamtaram-Havaldar5 films →
Mamtaram-Actor4 films →
Roshni-Inspector Rambhajan Singh3 films →
Inspector Rambhajan Singh-Actor2 films →