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Nikaah(1982)

7.5/10
Hindi mins

Nikaah (1982) is a Hindi film directed by B.R. Chopra. Starring Raj Babbar, Ghulam Ali and Asrani. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, Nikaah stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1982.

Director:B.R. Chopra
Mood:
emotionaldarksuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
24 September 1982
Director
B.R. Chopra
Language
Hindi
GudVibe Rating
7.5/10

Storyline

A woman named Niloufer remarries a man named Haider and finds happiness with him. Her peaceful life is disrupted when her former husband, Wasim, comes back into the picture.

Love finds her twice, but the past returns to test it.

Film Details

7.5Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date24 September 1982
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Themes
lovefamilyjusticeidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title song 'Dil Ke Armaan' was originally recorded by Lata Mangeshkar but was later re-recorded by Salma Agha, who played the lead.
  • Salma Agha, a Pakistani singer-actress, made her Bollywood debut with this film and won a Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer.
  • The movie was a remake of the director B.R. Chopra's own 1953 black-and-white film 'Ek Hi Raasta'.
  • It was one of the early Hindi films to prominently address the issue of 'triple talaq' in Muslim personal law, sparking public discussion.
  • The film's dialogues were written by Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza, known for his work on the TV epic 'Mahabharat'.
  • Despite its serious theme, the movie was a commercial success and ran in theaters for over 25 weeks.
  • Actor Deepak Parashar, who played the ex-husband, was reportedly not the first choice for the role; it was initially offered to another actor.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Nikaah

Actor-Wasim Ahmed (as Deepak Prashar)4 films
Salesgirl at Curio Shop (uncredited)-Saif2 films
Director-Wasim Ahmed (as Deepak Prashar)2 films

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