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Unees-Bees(1980)
Hindi125 mins
Unees-Bees (1980) is a 125-minute Hindi film directed by Swaroop Kumar. Starring Jeevan Dhar, Rakesh Roshan and Ranjeeta Kaur. With an audience rating of 6.8/10, Unees-Bees stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1980.
Director:Swaroop Kumar
Mood:
emotionaldarksuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1980
- Director
- Swaroop Kumar
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.8/10
Storyline
Two siblings are separated when they are young. Many years later, they meet again, but now they are on opposite sides of a conflict.
“Brother against brother, a lifetime apart.”
Film Details
6.8Rating
125Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date31 December 1980
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Themes
familyrevengeidentityjustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.8/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
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Yogeeta BaliActor
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Rita BhaduriActor
→#3Mithun ChakrabortyActor
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#5J
Jeevan DharActor
→Rakesh RoshanActor
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Swaroop KumarDirector
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Ranjeeta KaurActor
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Ranjeet BediActor
→Kader KhanActor
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Unees-Bees' translates to 'Nineteen-Twenty' in English, hinting at the age gap or rivalry between the lead characters.
- It was one of the few films where actor Shashi Kapoor and actress Rekha shared the screen, though they were not paired as a romantic couple.
- The movie was released during a period when multi-starrer family dramas were popular in Bollywood, following the success of films like 'Amar Akbar Anthony'.
- Director Swaroop Kumar was primarily known as a cinematographer and this film was among his rare directorial ventures.
- The soundtrack, composed by Kalyanji-Anandji, included a notable qawwali song 'Hum Ko To Khushi Hai' sung by Asha Bhosle and Mohammed Rafi.
- Despite its dramatic premise of separated siblings, the film did not achieve major commercial success at the box office upon release.
- Parts of the film were shot in picturesque locations in Kashmir, a common setting for Bollywood movies in the 1970s and early 1980s.