Yeh Kaisa Insaf?(1980)
Yeh Kaisa Insaf? (1980) is a 140-minute Hindi film directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. Starring Asrani, Sulabha Deshpande and Master Bhagwan. With a rating of 5.5/10 reflecting mixed audience reception from 1980.
Quick Facts
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- YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1980
- Director
- Dasari Narayana Rao
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
A woman faces constant turmoil in her marriage but keeps making sacrifices for her family. Her husband gives her a final choice: she must abandon her own family and side with his, or he will take their daughter and disappear for good.
“A mother's love faces its ultimate test.”
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Yeh Kaisa Insaf?
Cast reunions in this film: Asrani & Vinod Mehra (9 films together), Dasari Narayana Rao & Asrani (5 films together), Sarika & Vinod Mehra (5 films together), Sarika & Madan Puri (5 films together), Asrani & Raj Kiran (4 films together), and Asrani & Shabana Azmi (3 films together).
Trivia
- This film was a remake of the 1979 Telugu movie 'Maa Voollo Mahasivudu', also directed by Dasari Narayana Rao.
- The movie features a rare villainous role for actor Shreeram Lagoo, who was famous for playing wise father figures.
- It was one of the few Hindi films where director Dasari Narayana Rao also worked as the screenwriter and dialogue writer.
- The film's music was composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal, but it was not a major commercial success like their other scores.
- Actress Jayapradha, the female lead, was a major star in Telugu cinema and this was one of her many Hindi film appearances.
- The plot deals with themes of marital conflict and family pressure common in Indian social dramas of the 1980s.
- Despite its dramatic story, the film did not perform well at the box office compared to other films of that year.