Sanjh Ki Bela(1980)
Sanjh Ki Bela is a 1980 Hindi-language drama film directed by Madhusudan. It stars Nutan, Joy Mukherjee, and Rehman Khan in lead roles. The story follows a woman forced into an arranged marriage with a wealthy man while she loves a poor man. She endures abuse in her marriage before finding the courage to leave. The film explores themes of love, duty, and women's suffering in traditional society. It was delayed for several years during production, with Joy Mukherjee replacing original lead Shiv Kumar. The film is known for its emotional performances and soulful music. It is a rare example of a late-career collaboration between Nutan and Joy Mukherjee. The film was released in India in 1980.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1980
- Director
- Madhusudan
- Language
- Hindi 0
Storyline
A young woman loves a poor man. Her family forces her to marry a rich man. Her new husband is cruel and controlling. She suffers in silence. She must decide between duty and her own happiness. Can she find the courage to leave and reunite with her true love?
“Love waits at sunset.”
