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Phulwari(1984)

5.5/10
Hindi mins

Phulwari (1984) is a Hindi film directed by Mukul Dutt. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Phulwari stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1984.

Director:Mukul Dutt
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
4 September 1984
Director
Mukul Dutt
Language
Hindi
GudVibe Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

Lali Chowdhury is a wealthy young woman pressured by her family to marry. She rejects many suitors until her brother introduces Rajiv, a kind welfare officer. After they fall in love and plan to wed, Lali shocks everyone by claiming she only agreed to marry Rajiv to get revenge for an earlier insult.

A love story built on revenge.

Film Details

5.5Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date4 September 1984
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyidentityrevenge
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's director, Mukul Dutt, was primarily known as a cinematographer and shot many films for director Raj Khosla.
  • The movie was part of a wave of mid-80s family dramas that often featured a 'rich girl, humble boy' romantic conflict.
  • Actor Raj Kiran, who played Rajiv, was a popular lead in the early 80s but this film came as his star was beginning to fade.
  • The soundtrack by Laxmikant-Pyarelal included the hit song "Mere Dil Ne Tadap Ke", sung by Lata Mangeshkar and Kishore Kumar.
  • The film's release coincided with a period where revenge plots within families became a common theme in Hindi cinema.
  • Despite the dramatic plot, the film did not achieve major commercial success at the box office.
  • The title 'Phulwari' translates to 'garden' or 'flower bed', symbolizing a sheltered environment, which reflects the protagonist's upbringing.

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