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Sanam Bewafa(1990)
Hindi161 mins
Sanam Bewafa (1990) is a 161-minute Hindi film directed by Saawan Kumar Tak. Starring Puneet Issar, Jagdeep and Manmohan Singh. With an audience rating of 5.8/10, Sanam Bewafa stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1990.
Director:Saawan Kumar Tak
Mood:
emotionaldarksuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1990
- Director
- Saawan Kumar Tak
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 41m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.8/10
Storyline
Salman and Ruksar fall in love, but their fathers are bitter enemies. The fathers surprisingly allow them to marry. The newlyweds are then stunned to learn the secret reason their fathers agreed to the wedding.
“Love unites them. A secret divides them.”
Film Details
5.8Rating
161Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 January 1990
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Themes
lovefamilyrevengejustice
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's title song 'Sanam Bewafa' was originally composed for another movie but was reused here after becoming popular.
- Salman Khan's character name 'Salman' was kept the same as his real name, which was rare for him at the time.
- This was one of the few films where actress Chandni played a lead role opposite Salman Khan before her early death.
- The movie was partially shot in Mauritius, which was an uncommon overseas location for Hindi films in the early 1990s.
- Director Saawan Kumar Tak also wrote the story and lyrics, which was typical of his filmmaking style.
- The film's release faced competition from several big-budget movies, affecting its initial box office performance.
- A subplot involving the fathers' secret past was compared by critics to themes from older Bollywood revenge dramas.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Sanam Bewafa
