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Paayal(1992)
Hindi mins
Paayal (1992) is a Hindi film directed by Mahendra Shah. With an audience rating of 4.2/10, Paayal stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1992.
Director:Mahendra Shah
Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1992
- Director
- Mahendra Shah
- Language
- Hindi
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.2/10
Storyline
A woman introduces her boyfriend to her grandmother, hoping for her approval. Her grandmother strongly objects to the relationship. This creates a major conflict within the family.
“Love faces its oldest test.”
Film Details
4.2Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1992
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitlePaayal
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentitycorruption
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.2/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Paayal Ki Awaaz' but was shortened to 'Paayal' for release.
- It was one of the few films where actor Mithun Chakraborty played a supporting role instead of the lead.
- The movie's music was composed by Bappi Lahiri, known for his disco hits in the 1980s.
- Actress Madhoo, fresh from her success in 'Roja', played the female lead opposite newcomer Deepak Tijori.
- The story revolves around inter-generational conflict, a common theme in early 1990s family dramas.
- Parts of the film were shot in picturesque locations in Ooty, a popular hill station in South India.
- The film did not perform well commercially, overshadowed by bigger hits of 1992 like 'Khiladi'.

