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Har Har Gange(1979)
Hindi mins
Har Har Gange (1979) is a Hindi film directed by Babubhai Mistry. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Har Har Gange stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1979.
Director:Babubhai Mistry
Mood:
emotionalinspiringdark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1979
- Director
- Babubhai Mistry
- Language
- Hindi
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
The goddess Ganga, who lives in the heavens, has a son with the god Shiva. Their son defeats a demon, but the demon's father brings a terrible drought to the human world. A man named Bhagirath and his wife pray to various gods, seeking to understand why Ganga refuses to come to Earth and end the suffering.
“A river goddess holds the key to Earth's survival.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1979
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalinspiringdark
Themes
familysurvivaljusticeidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'Har Har Gange' is a devotional chant meaning 'Glory to Ganga', often associated with Lord Shiva.
- It was one of the few mythological films released in 1979, a year dominated by action and romantic dramas.
- The role of Bhagirath was played by actor Vijayendra Ghatge, known more for his work in parallel cinema.
- The movie features special effects typical of its era, like painted backdrops and basic optical composites.
- A subplot involves appeasing the nine forms of Goddess Durga, drawing from the Navadurga tradition in Hinduism.
- The film's soundtrack includes bhajans by music director Chitragupta, who was known for his work in Bhojpuri and Hindi films.
- It performed modestly at the box office, as audience taste was shifting away from traditional mythological stories.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Har Har Gange
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