Bewafai(1985)
Bewafai (1985) is a 145-minute Hindi film directed by R. Thyagarajan. The film features A.K. Hangal, Urmila Bhatt and Vijay Arora. With a rating of 4.3/10 from 1985.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Apple TV, Prime Video, Eros Now, ZEE5, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1985
- Director
- R. Thyagarajan
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Rating
- 4.3/10
Storyline
A woman named Asha becomes jealous when the man she loves, Ashok, pays attention to two other women. In her anger, she physically attacks one of them, named Vinny. The other woman, Renu, lives with a cognitive disorder.
“When love turns to jealousy, hearts break in silence.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Bewafai
Cast reunions in this film: Rajinikanth & Bappi Lahiri (8 films together), Rajinikanth & R. Thyagarajan (8 films together), Rajesh Khanna & Tina Munim (7 films together), Pran & Tina Munim (7 films together), Rajesh Khanna & Pran (5 films together), and Pran & Meenakshi Sheshadri (5 films together).
Trivia
- The film was produced by AVM Productions, a major South Indian studio that rarely made Hindi films.
- It was one of the few 1980s films where Mithun Chakraborty played a romantic lead opposite a top actress like Padmini Kolhapure.
- The movie's music by Bappi Lahiri included the hit song 'Tumse Milkar Na Jaane Kyon', which became popular at weddings.
- Director R. Thyagarajan primarily worked in Tamil cinema, making this a rare Hindi directorial venture for him.
- The plot involving a character with a cognitive disorder was an unusual subject for a mainstream Bollywood romance at the time.
- Despite its star cast, the film did not perform well commercially, overshadowed by bigger hits of 1985 like 'Ram Teri Ganga Maili'.