Woh Jo Hasina(1983)
Woh Jo Hasina (1983) is a 121-minute Hindi film directed by Deepak Bahry. Starring Prema Narayan, Pran Sikand and Rajendranath Malhotra. With a rating of 5.6/10 reflecting mixed audience reception from 1983.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Eros Now, Prime Video, Airtel Xstream Play, YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1983
- Director
- Deepak Bahry
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Rating
- 5.6/10
Storyline
A man is framed for murder and gives his daughter to gypsies to keep her safe. Years later, she falls for a young man, which puts her in danger from the same powerful enemy. Her father must now save her, help her find happiness, and expose the villain's crimes.
“A father's secret past threatens his daughter's forbidden love.”
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Woh Jo Hasina
Cast reunions in this film: Mithun Chakraborty & Kader Khan (22 films together), Mithun Chakraborty & Ranjeeta Kaur (21 films together), Kader Khan & Satyendra Kapoor (21 films together), Mithun Chakraborty & Satyendra Kapoor (11 films together), Kader Khan & Pran (11 films together), and Mithun Chakraborty & Pran (8 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title song 'Woh Jo Hasina' was sung by Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar, a popular duo for romantic tracks in the 80s.
- Director Deepak Bahry often worked with actor Mithun Chakraborty, but this film starred Sanjeev Kumar and Moushumi Chatterjee in lead roles.
- The movie was part of a wave of early 80s films featuring gypsy or tribal settings, a common backdrop for dramatic separation stories.
- It was released the same year as the blockbuster 'Hero', which overshadowed many smaller romantic dramas at the box office.
- The plot uses the classic 'raised by gypsies' trope, similar to older Hindi films like 'Mera Saaya' (1966).
- Sanjeev Kumar, known for intense roles, played the protective father Radheyshyam, a character spanning many years in the story.
- The film's music was composed by Bappi Lahiri, who was dominating the disco scene but also scored melodic tunes for such films.