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Badi Bahen(1993)
Hindi157 mins
Badi Bahen (1993) is a 157-minute Hindi film directed by Kalpataru. Starring Kader Khan, Meenakshi Sheshadri and Gulshan Grover. With an audience rating of 4.1/10, Badi Bahen stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1993.
Director:Kalpataru
Mood:
emotionalupliftingsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1993
- Director
- Kalpataru
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.1/10
Storyline
A girl named Jyoti is found by a river and raised by a gardener. She grows up working for a rich family, and her life becomes complicated by romance and lies. Eventually, she discovers the truth about who she really is.
“A river's secret, a family's lie, a love that defies fate.”
Film Details
4.1Rating
157Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1993
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleBadi Bahen
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingsuspenseful
Themes
familyidentitylovejustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.1/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film was directed by K. Bapaiah, who was known for his work in Telugu cinema and directed only a few Hindi films.
- It features veteran actor Pran in a supporting role, marking one of his later film appearances before his semi-retirement.
- The movie's soundtrack was composed by Bappi Lahari, who was famous for his disco-style music in the 1980s and early 1990s.
- Actress Farheen played the lead role of Jyoti, but she did not achieve major stardom and this remains one of her notable films.
- The story is loosely inspired by classic Hindi film themes of lost and found, common in family dramas of the era.
- It was released during a period when action and romance films were dominant, so it struggled to make a big impact at the box office.
- The film was shot in typical Bollywood studio settings, with outdoor scenes filmed in parts of Maharashtra.
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