Yaadgaar(1984)
Yaadgaar (1984) is a 146-minute Hindi film directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. The film features Purnima, Bhagwan Dada and Jamuna. With a rating of 3.1/10 from 1984.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Zee5, YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1984
- Director
- Dasari Narayana Rao
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- Rating
- 3.1/10
Storyline
A lazy postman's son named Rajunath constantly lies and tricks his fellow villagers. After his father dies from severe burns, Rajunath makes a solemn promise to stop telling lies forever.
“A liar's last prank becomes his greatest promise.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Yaadgaar
Cast reunions in this film: Poonam Dhillon & Vijay Arora (3 films together), Kamal Haasan & Poonam Dhillon (2 films together), Dasari Narayana Rao & Dina Pathak (2 films together), Poonam Dhillon & Sanjeev Kumar (2 films together), Poonam Dhillon & Dina Pathak (2 films together), and Sujit Kumar & Vijay Arora (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was a remake of the Telugu movie 'Sitaara' from the same year, also directed by Dasari Narayana Rao.
- It was one of the few Hindi films starring comedian Mehmood where he played a more serious, dramatic role.
- The movie's music was composed by Bappi Lahiri, known for his disco hits, but the soundtrack did not become a major commercial success.
- A key plot point involves a village postman, reflecting the important role postal services played in rural Indian life in the 1980s.
- Director Dasari Narayana Rao was more famous in South Indian cinema, making this a rare foray into directing a Hindi film.
- The film's release coincided with a period where masala movies mixing action, drama, and comedy were very popular in Bollywood.
- Some filming reportedly took place in rustic outdoor locations to capture authentic village settings.