Payal Ki Jhankaar(1980)
Hindi114 mins
Payal Ki Jhankaar (1980) is a 114-minute Hindi film directed by Satyen Bose. Starring Alankar Joshi, Surinder Kaur and Shail Chaturvedi. With an audience rating of 5.6/10, Payal Ki Jhankaar stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1980.
Director:Satyen Bose
Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1980
- Director
- Satyen Bose
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.6/10
Storyline
A young orphan named Shyama loves to dance, but her strict aunt and uncle forbid it. After being beaten for sneaking out to see a famous dancer, she runs away with a friend named Gopal. They seek out a respected dance teacher, who finally agrees to train Shyama after seeing her talent.
“A forbidden passion sets her free.”
Film Details
5.6Rating
114Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1980
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
identityfamilylovesurvival
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.6/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's title song 'Payal Ki Jhankaar' was sung by the legendary Lata Mangeshkar.
- Director Satyen Bose was known for family dramas but this film focused on a dance-centric plot.
- Actress Moushumi Chatterjee, who played Shyama, was a popular lead in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
- The movie was not a major commercial success upon its release in 1980.
- It featured music by composer Usha Khanna, one of the few prominent female music directors in Hindi cinema at the time.
- The story highlights the societal disapproval of dance as a career for women during that era.
- Actor Shashi Kapoor was initially considered for a role but did not appear in the final cast.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Payal Ki Jhankaar
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