Phool(1993)
Phool (1993) is a 163-minute Hindi film directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao. Starring Sunil Dutt, Raju Shrestha and Rajendra Kumar. With an audience rating of 4.4/10, Phool stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1993.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1993
- Director
- Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 43m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.4/10
Storyline
Set against the backdrop of feuding families and simmering class divides, *Phool* weaves a love story where Kumar Gaurav and Madhuri Dixit find themselves caught between duty and desire. Singeetam Srinivasa Rao crafts a deeply emotional romantic drama anchored by powerhouse performances — Dixit brings her signature grace to a woman torn between loyalty and love, while veterans Sunil Dutt and Rajendra Kumar lend gravitas as patriarchs locked in generational conflict. A quintessential early-'90s Bollywood experience, it blends melodrama, music, and sweeping emotion in a way that captures the era's unapologetic romanticism and the enduring pull of family honor in Indian storytelling.
“A love that blooms against all odds.”
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Phool' means 'flower' in Hindi, symbolising the delicate love story at its core.
- It was one of the few films where veteran actors Sunil Dutt and Rajendra Kumar played supporting roles together.
- Director Singeetam Srinivasa Rao is better known for his work in South Indian cinema, making this a rare Hindi directorial.
- The movie released during a crowded period in 1993 and did not perform well at the box office.
- Madhuri Dixit's role came shortly after her major success in 'Beta', but this film did not achieve similar popularity.
- Kumar Gaurav, the lead actor, was the son of legendary actor Rajendra Kumar, who also appears in the film.
- The soundtrack, composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal, included a hit song 'Tumse Milne Ko Dil Karta Hai' sung by Kumar Sanu.
