Dil... Akhir Dil Hai(1982)
Dil... Akhir Dil Hai (1982) is a 150-minute Hindi film directed by Esmayeel Shroff. Starring Rehman, Jalal Agha and A.K. Hangal. With a rating of 5.8/10 reflecting mixed audience reception from 1982.
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- Theatrical Release
- 26 June 1982
- Director
- Esmayeel Shroff
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Rating
- 5.8/10
Storyline
A woman moves to Bombay with her new husband, but he disappoints her. She later finds out he is in love with someone else. They must then navigate the legal and social challenges of getting a divorce.
“A marriage unravels in a world where divorce is a scandal.”
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Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Dil... Akhir Dil Hai
Cast reunions in this film: A.K. Hangal & Rakhee Gulzar (8 films together), Naseeruddin Shah & Dina Pathak (6 films together), A.K. Hangal & Dina Pathak (5 films together), Dinesh Hingoo & Dina Pathak (3 films together), Rakhee Gulzar & Parveen Babi (3 films together), and Naseeruddin Shah & A.K. Hangal (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is a twist on a famous line from the classic movie 'Mughal-e-Azam', but it was not widely promoted as such.
- It was one of the few mainstream Hindi films of its time to directly reference the Hindu Marriage Act of 1955 as a key plot device.
- Director Esmayeel Shroff often made films on bold themes, and this was his only major film released in 1982.
- The movie featured actress Smita Patil in a supporting role, which was uncommon as she was usually cast in lead or parallel lead roles.
- Despite its serious theme of divorce, the film included several typical Bollywood musical numbers to appeal to commercial audiences.
- The film's box office performance was modest, and it did not spawn any major hit songs compared to other releases that year.
- Actor Shashi Kapoor was initially considered for a role, but the final cast did not include any top male stars of the era.