Naram Garam(1981)
Hindi133 mins
Naram Garam (1981) is a 133-minute Hindi film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. Starring Amol Palekar, Swaroop Sampat and Shatrughan Sinha. With an audience rating of 7.7/10, Naram Garam stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1981.
Director:Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 28 February 1981
- Director
- Hrishikesh Mukherjee
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.7/10
Storyline
A poor man works for a wealthy family. He must stop his bosses and their sons from marrying the woman he loves.
“Love is a battlefield for a poor man's heart.”
Film Details
7.7Rating
133Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date28 February 1981
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
lovefamilycorruptionidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.7/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was originally intended to be directed by Basu Chatterjee, but Hrishikesh Mukherjee took over.
- It is an adaptation of a Bengali play 'Baksho Bodol' by playwright Arun Mukherjee.
- The song 'Thade Rahiyo' was filmed at the historic Bada Imambara in Lucknow.
- Actor Om Prakash, who played the employer, was a last-minute replacement for another actor.
- This was one of the few films where Swaroop Sampat, a former Miss India, played a leading role.
- The film's title translates to 'Soft Hot', reflecting its mix of gentle humor and heated situations.
- Despite starring Amitabh Bachchan, it was not a major box office hit upon release.