Aap To Aise Na The(1980)
Aap To Aise Na The is a 1980 Hindi romantic drama film directed by Ambrish Sangal. The film stars Raj Babbar, Deepak Parashar, Ranjeeta Kaur, Madan Puri, and Om Shivpuri. The story follows Vijay, a poor furniture shop owner, who is in love with the wealthy Varsha. His childhood friend Vikram returns and brings both good luck and betrayal. The film explores themes of love, friendship, and class divide. It is notable for its soundtrack composed by Usha Khanna, especially the song 'Tu Is Tarah Se' which was released in three versions. The film was a moderate box office success and is remembered for its emotional narrative and music. It is available for streaming on various platforms.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- ZEE5, ShemarooMe, YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1980
- Director
- Ambrish Sangal
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
Vijay is a poor young man in love with the rich Varsha. His childhood friend Vikram returns and becomes his business partner. But Vikram also wins Varsha's heart. Vijay must fight to win back his love and expose Vikram's true nature. A crime subplot involving smugglers adds danger to his journey.
“Love, betrayal, and a song that lasts forever.”
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Aap To Aise Na The
Cast reunions in this film: Ranjeeta Kaur & Madan Puri (5 films together), Raj Babbar & Deepak Parashar (4 films together), Raj Babbar & Madan Puri (4 films together), Ranjeeta Kaur & Raj Babbar (3 films together), Ranjeeta Kaur & Ambrish Sangal (2 films together), and Ranjeeta Kaur & Dulari (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title song 'Aap To Aise Na The' was sung by Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar, becoming a popular romantic duet of the early 1980s.
- Actor Raj Kiran, who played Vijay, was a relatively new face at the time and this role helped establish him as a leading man in romantic dramas.
- The movie was shot extensively in Bombay, now Mumbai, showcasing the city's urban landscapes and middle-class neighborhoods of that era.
- Director Ambrish Sangal was primarily known as an actor; this film was one of his few directorial ventures in Hindi cinema.
- The plot's theme of a friend's betrayal and financial turnaround reflected common family-drama tropes popular in Hindi cinema during that period.
- Supporting actor Paintal, who played the comic role of Deepu, was already a well-known comedian in Bollywood by this time.
- The film's release coincided with a period when family-oriented romantic dramas were dominant at the box office in India.