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First Love Letter(1991)

4.1/10
Hindi163 mins

First Love Letter (1991) is a 163-minute Hindi film directed by Shiva. Starring Harish Patel, Shiva and Beena Banerjee. With an audience rating of 4.1/10, First Love Letter stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1991.

Director:Shiva
Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 1991
Director
Shiva
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 43m
GudVibe Rating
4.1/10

Storyline

A man who strongly believes in the caste system is stunned to discover his daughter is in love with someone from a lower social class. This creates a major family conflict over tradition and modern romance.

Love defies the rules of society.

Film Details

4.1Rating
163Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1991
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleFirst Love Letter

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentitycorruption
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film was directed by Shiva, who was better known as a popular actor in South Indian cinema before this Hindi directorial venture.
  • It was produced by the banner of S. Ramanathan, who had earlier produced successful films like 'Dil' and 'Beta'.
  • The music was composed by Anand-Milind, who were then known for their hit soundtracks in films like 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak'.
  • Lead actress Madhoo had just debuted in 'Phool Aur Kaante' the same year, making this one of her early releases.
  • The film's plot mirrored real-life caste tensions in India, which were a common theme in early '90s cinema.
  • Despite its dramatic storyline, the film did not perform well at the box office compared to other romantic dramas of the time.
  • The title 'First Love Letter' was also used for an unrelated 1961 Bengali film, which might have caused some confusion among audiences.

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