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Deedar-E-Yaar(1982)

6.5/10
Hindi mins

Deedar-E-Yaar (1982) is a Hindi film directed by Harnam Singh Rawail. Starring Jagdish Raj, Harnam Singh Rawail and Tina Munim. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Deedar-E-Yaar stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1982.

Director:Harnam Singh Rawail
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
22 October 1982
Director
Harnam Singh Rawail
Language
Hindi
GudVibe Rating
6.5/10

Storyline

Two childhood friends, Javed and Akhtar, always support each other. Their bond is tested when they both fall for the same woman, Firdaus. To help Javed, Akhtar agrees to a marriage of convenience with her, planning a quick divorce, but after seeing her, he finds it hard to let her go.

Two friends. One love. A promise that could break them both.

Film Details

6.5Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date22 October 1982
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsMy Beloved

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefriendshipfamilyidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Deedar-E-Yaar' translates to 'Sight of the Beloved' in English, reflecting its core theme of love and longing.
  • This was the only film where actors Jeetendra and Rishi Kapoor played lead roles together as friends and romantic rivals.
  • Director Harnam Singh Rawail was known for classic musicals like 'Mere Mehboob', but this film was a commercial disappointment.
  • The soundtrack, composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal, featured playback singer Lata Mangeshkar but did not produce major hit songs.
  • Actress Moushumi Chatterjee, who played Firdaus, was a popular star of the 1970s but her film appearances declined in the 1980s.
  • The plot involves a 'contract marriage' and quick divorce, a dramatic device also seen in other Hindi films of the era like 'Kabhie Kabhie'.
  • Despite its star cast, the film is not widely remembered today and is rarely discussed in retrospectives of 1980s Bollywood.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Deedar-E-Yaar

Actor-Qawalli Singer12 films
Actor-Nawab Mirza Firad Ali Changezi8 films
Actor-Mrs. Nawaz Khan8 films
Actor-Sikander Alam Changezi6 films
Actor-Nawab Mirza Firad Ali Changezi5 films
Actor-Sikander Alam Changezi5 films
Actor-Firdaus Changezi5 films
Actor-Qawalli Singer4 films
Actor-Sikander Alam Changezi4 films
Nawab Mirza Firad Ali Changezi-Firdaus Changezi4 films
Actor-Mrs. Nawaz Khan3 films
Qawalli Singer-Mrs. Nawaz Khan3 films
Nawab Mirza Firad Ali Changezi-Mrs. Nawaz Khan3 films
Nawab Mirza Firad Ali Changezi-Sikander Alam Changezi3 films
Actor-Mrs. Changezi2 films
Actor-Nawab Mirza Firad Ali Changezi2 films

Frequently Asked Questions