Zamaane Ko Dikhana Hai(1981)
Zamaane Ko Dikhana Hai is a 1981 Hindi romantic action thriller film produced and directed by Nasir Hussain. The film stars Rishi Kapoor, Padmini Kolhapure, Yogeeta Bali, Amjad Khan, Kader Khan, and Shreeram Lagoo. The story follows Ravi Nanda, who returns home to find his brother Ramesh has been disowned by their wealthy father for marrying a poor woman. Ravi sets out to find his brother and falls in love with Kanchan, the sister of his brother's wife. The film explores themes of class divide, family pride, and the power of love. It features a memorable soundtrack composed by R.D. Burman, including the futuristic electronic song 'Dil Lena Khel Hai Dildar Ka'. The film was a box office flop, but director Nasir Hussain believed the arrival of video in the early 1980s hurt its chances.
Quick Facts
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- ZengaTV
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1981
- Director
- Nasir Hussain
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 55m
- Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A wealthy industrialist throws his eldest son out for marrying a poor woman. Years later, the younger son Ravi tries to find his brother. He falls in love with Kanchan, the sister of his brother's wife. But Kanchan fears the rich family will reject her too. Ravi must fight his father's pride and win Kanchan's trust to unite his broken family.
“Love can heal any family.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Zamaane Ko Dikhana Hai
Cast reunions in this film: Kader Khan & Amjad Khan (18 films together), Rishi Kapoor & Kader Khan (15 films together), Kader Khan & Shreeram Lagoo (12 films together), Padmini Kolhapure & Kader Khan (8 films together), Kader Khan & Om Shivpuri (8 films together), and Amjad Khan & Shreeram Lagoo (8 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is a famous line from the classic song 'Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko' in the 1973 film 'Yaadon Ki Baaraat', also directed by Nasir Hussain.
- This was the only film where actor Rishi Kapoor and actress Rati Agnihotri were paired together as the lead romantic couple.
- The movie features a cameo appearance by veteran actor Pran, who played a pivotal role in many of Nasir Hussain's earlier successful films.
- Despite being a thriller, the film includes several lighthearted comedy scenes performed by actors like Paintal and Asrani.
- The soundtrack, composed by R.D. Burman, includes a song 'Ae Dil Kya Teri' that became popular but the film itself was not a major box office success.
- Director Nasir Hussain also wrote the story and screenplay, continuing his signature style of mixing family drama with suspense and romance.
- Parts of the film were shot in picturesque locations in Mahabaleshwar, a hill station in Maharashtra, which was a common setting for romantic scenes in Hindi films of that era.