Bhabhi(1991)
Bhabhi is a 1991 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Kishore Vyas. It stars Govinda, Bhanupriya, and Juhi Chawla in lead roles. The story follows Sita, a woman who marries into a wealthy but abusive family. After facing daily cruelty and a murder attempt, she disguises herself as a glamorous woman named Kamini to seek revenge. The film is known for its intense emotional tone and strong female lead. It features a soundtrack with songs by Alka Yagnik and Kumar Sanu. Bhabhi was released in 1991 and received mixed reviews from critics.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1991
- Director
- Kishore Vyas
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Rating
- 3.6/10
Storyline
Sita marries a wealthy man named Prakash, hoping for a happy life. Instead, she faces daily abuse from her husband and in-laws. After they try to kill her, she fakes a new identity as the rich and powerful Kamini. With help from Amar, she plots to take revenge and reclaim her dignity.
“A woman's revenge burns brighter than fire”
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Bhabhi
Cast reunions in this film: Gulshan Grover & Govinda (21 films together), Gulshan Grover & Dinesh Hingoo (13 films together), Govinda & Dinesh Hingoo (11 films together), Juhi Chawla & Gulshan Grover (10 films together), Juhi Chawla & Govinda (7 films together), and Juhi Chawla & Dinesh Hingoo (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan' but was shortened to just 'Bhabhi' for release.
- Actress Farha Naaz, who played Seeta, was already a known star in South Indian cinema before this Hindi film.
- The movie's director, Kishore Vyas, was more famous as a producer of B-movies and action films in the 1980s.
- This was one of the few films where actor Avtar Gill played a sympathetic supporting role instead of his usual villain parts.
- The soundtrack, composed by Bappi Lahiri, included a hit song 'Mujhe Pyar Karo' sung by Alka Yagnik.
- Despite its dramatic plot, the film did not perform well at the box office upon its initial release.
- The story reflects common tropes of 1990s Hindi cinema about family oppression and a woman's revenge.