Jaag Utha Insan(1984)
Jaag Utha Insan (1984) is a 135-minute Hindi film directed by K. Vishwanath. The film features Somayajulu J V, Sudhir Dalvi and Kanwarjeet Paintal. With a rating of 4.7/10 from 1984.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube, ZengaTV
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1984
- Director
- K. Vishwanath
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Rating
- 4.7/10
Storyline
A famous dancer from a high-caste family is in love with a man from a lower caste. She is forced to marry someone her grandfather chooses. Despite her new marriage, she cannot stop thinking about her first love.
“Love defies tradition, but can it survive separation?”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Jaag Utha Insan
Cast reunions in this film: Rakesh Roshan & Rajesh Roshan (12 films together), Mithun Chakraborty & Sujit Kumar (6 films together), Rakesh Roshan & Sujit Kumar (6 films together), Mithun Chakraborty & Rakesh Roshan (5 films together), Mithun Chakraborty & Beena Banerjee (4 films together), and Mithun Chakraborty & Deven Verma (4 films together).
Trivia
- The film was a remake of the director's own Telugu hit 'Siri Siri Muvva' from 1976.
- It was one of the few Hindi films where actor Kamal Haasan performed classical dance.
- The movie's music was composed by the famous duo Laxmikant-Pyarelal.
- Actress Jaya Prada played the lead role, continuing her collaboration with director K. Viswanath.
- The story tackled the theme of caste discrimination, which was rare in mainstream cinema then.
- Despite its stars, the film did not perform well at the Hindi box office upon release.
- The title 'Jaag Utha Insan' translates to 'The Awakened Human' in English.