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Prem Rog(1982)

7.5/10
Hindi172 mins

Prem Rog (1982) is a 172-minute Hindi film directed by Raj Kapoor. Starring Shammi Kapoor, Sushma Seth and Bindu Desai. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, Prem Rog stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1982.

Director:Raj Kapoor
Mood:
emotionalupliftingdark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 July 1982
Director
Raj Kapoor
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 52m
GudVibe Rating
7.5/10

Storyline

Manorama comes from a wealthy, traditional family. She is forced into an arranged marriage, which devastates her childhood friend Deodhar, who secretly loves her. When a tragedy strikes Manorama, Deodhar decides to challenge the unfair customs that are hurting her.

When love defies tradition, one man fights for her freedom.

Film Details

7.5Rating
172Minutes
HindiLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date31 July 1982
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingdark
Themes
lovejusticefamilycorruption
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability4

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Trivia

  • The film's title song 'Prem Rog' was originally written for another Raj Kapoor film, 'Bobby', but was not used.
  • Rishi Kapoor, the lead actor, had to lose a significant amount of weight to portray the character's despair after Manorama's marriage.
  • The film was shot in the picturesque locations of Udaipur, with the City Palace prominently featured in several scenes.
  • Raj Kapoor's daughter, Ritu Nanda, served as the executive producer for this movie, marking a family collaboration.
  • The movie's release was delayed by several months due to extensive editing and post-production work by Raj Kapoor.
  • It was one of the early Hindi films to critically address the issue of widow remarriage in orthodox Indian society.
  • Composer Laxmikant-Pyarelal won the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director for this film's soundtrack.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Prem Rog

Chote Thakur Virendra 'Vir' Singh-Raja Virendra Pratap Singh8 films
Actor-Chote Thakur Virendra 'Vir' Singh6 films
Chote Thakur Virendra 'Vir' Singh-Kunwar Narendra Pratap Singh (as Vijayendra Ghadge)5 films
Badi Maa-Chote Thakur Virendra 'Vir' Singh4 films
Raja Virendra Pratap Singh-Kunwar Narendra Pratap Singh (as Vijayendra Ghadge)4 films
Actor-Raja Virendra Pratap Singh3 films
Badi Maa-Bade Raja Thakur2 films
Bade Raja Thakur-Chote Thakur Virendra 'Vir' Singh2 films
Bade Raja Thakur-Raja Virendra Pratap Singh2 films

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