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Sanjog(1985)

3.4/10
Hindi148 minstheatrical

Sanjog (1985) is a 148-minute Hindi film directed by K. Vishwanath. The film features Aruna Irani, Goga Kapoor and Jaya Prada. With a rating of 3.4/10 from 1985.

Director:K. Vishwanath
Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Where to watch:

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Apple TV, ZEE5, Eros Now, YouTube, Ultra Play, Airtel Xstream Play
Theatrical Release
31 December 1985
Director
K. Vishwanath
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 28m
Rating
3.4/10

Storyline

A woman discovers she was adopted after being raised by her aunt and uncle. She learns her birth father is an alcoholic and her birth mother is in a mental institution because of a tragedy that happened before she was born.

A family secret unravels, revealing a past she never knew.

Film Details

3.4Rating
148Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date31 December 1985
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleSanjog

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
familyidentitylovesurvival
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Sanjog

Cast reunions in this film: Jayapradha & Jeetendra (18 films together), Aruna Irani & Jeetendra (13 films together), Aruna Irani & Vinod Mehra (12 films together), Jeetendra & Vinod Mehra (12 films together), Jayapradha & Aruna Irani (6 films together), and Aruna Irani & Goga Kapoor (6 films together).

Trivia

  • The film is a remake of the director's own Telugu hit 'Saptapadi' from 1981.
  • It was one of the few Hindi films where actor Jeetendra played a dramatic, non-dancing role.
  • The music was composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal, but the songs did not become major chartbusters.
  • Actress Jayapradha reprised her role from the original Telugu version for the Hindi audience.
  • The film's theme of adoption and family tragedy was considered bold for mainstream 1980s cinema.
  • It performed poorly at the box office despite the director's critical acclaim in South India.
  • The movie's climax was shot in a real mental asylum to add authenticity to the emotional scenes.

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