

Rishtey
Suraj Singh is a wrestler by profession and has the misfortune of falling in love with wealthy Yashpaul Chaudhary's daughter Komal. When Yashpaul learns of there relationship he arrogantly disagrees of his daughter's choice but Komal refuses to accept her dad's word and gets married to Suraj without the blessings of Yashpaul. Aggravated by his daughter's act Yashpaul connote some negative scenes which spoil Suraj's character in the eyes of Komal resulting in the couple's separation. Before separation, Komal has given birth to a baby boy, which Yashpaul had wanted to kill but Suraj escapes with the child and single-handily brings him up in a poor environment. Years later Komal will return and demand that her child is handed over to her even if having to appeal to the judicial system.
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Plot Summary
In this dramatic family saga, Suraj Singh, a hardworking man, faces numerous challenges and betrayals from his own family and associates. Despite his unwavering loyalty and efforts to protect his loved ones, he is repeatedly wronged, leading to a path of conflict and retribution. The film explores themes of greed, sacrifice, and the complex bonds of relationships within an Indian family setting.
Critical Reception
Rishtey received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its plot predictable and overly dramatic. While the performances of the lead actors, particularly Anil Kapoor, were noted, the film's lengthy runtime and conventional storyline were common criticisms. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with the film failing to make a significant commercial impact.
What Reviewers Say
- The film suffers from a convoluted and melodramatic plot.
- Performances, especially from Anil Kapoor, are a highlight but cannot save the weak narrative.
- It offers a conventional, drawn-out family drama with little originality.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but the general sentiment indicates a sentiment of disappointment with the film's lengthy and predictable storyline, despite some appreciation for the lead actors.
Fun Fact
The film marked a reunion between director Anil Sharma and actor Anil Kapoor, who had previously collaborated on successful films like 'Udaan' and 'The Don'.
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