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Pyari Behna(1985)

5.2/10
Hindi134 minstheatrical

Pyari Behna (1985) is a 134-minute Hindi film directed by Bapu. The film features Shah Agha, Shakti Kapoor and Vinod Mehra. With a rating of 5.2/10 from 1985.

Director:Bapu
Mood:
emotionalfunnydark

Pyari Behna is streaming on Zee5 and Prime Video.

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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Zee5, Prime Video, Eros Now, YouTube, Plex
Theatrical Release
31 December 1985
Director
Bapu
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 14m
Rating
5.2/10

Storyline

Kaali and his sister Seeta live in a small house. He works for an engineer named Vinay. After Kaali marries his sister's friend, he loses his hand in an accident and blames Vinay. When Vinay falls in love with Seeta, Kaali strongly opposes their relationship.

Brother's love turns to rage when his sister falls for the man he blames.

Film Details

5.2Rating
134Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date31 December 1985
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitlePyari Behna

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnydark
Themes
familyloverevengesurvival
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability2

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Pyari Behna

Cast reunions in this film: Shakti Kapoor & Mithun Chakraborty (39 films together), Shakti Kapoor & Vinod Mehra (9 films together), Mithun Chakraborty & Vinod Mehra (8 films together), Mithun Chakraborty & Padmini Kolhapure (7 films together), Shakti Kapoor & Padmini Kolhapure (6 films together), and Mithun Chakraborty & Deven Verma (4 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's director Bapu was better known for his work in Telugu cinema, and this was one of his few Hindi directorial ventures.
  • The movie features veteran actor Pran in a key role, playing the character of a wealthy man named Seth Dharamdas.
  • It was produced by the combination of Bapu and producer N. T. Rama Rao, who was a legendary figure in Telugu films.
  • The soundtrack, composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal, included a popular song 'Mere Dil Ne Tadap Ke' sung by Kishore Kumar.
  • The film's plot of a brother's overprotectiveness towards his sister was a recurring theme in 1980s Hindi cinema.
  • Actor Mithun Chakraborty, who played the lead role of Kaali, was at the peak of his 'disco dancer' fame during this period.
  • Despite the star cast, the film did not become a major commercial success at the box office.

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