Jawani Diwani
Jawani Diwani

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Jawani Diwani

1972
Movie
122 min
Hindi

Madhu marries Ravi Anand, the son of a mere employee in her Thakur brother's household, and this results in her brother breaking all relations with her. Madhu moves in with Ravi, and his younger brother, Vijay. Years later, she gives birth to a son, and attempts to reconcile with her brother, to no avail. Then Vijay meets Neeta and both fall in love. Little does Vijay know that Neeta is none other Thakur's daughter, who has already been promised to Benny Sinha.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Narendra BediGenres: Comedy, Musical, Romance

Plot Summary

Vikram 'Vikky' lives a wealthy, nomadic lifestyle, constantly on the move with his wealthy father and trying to avoid marriage. He meets and falls for a simple village girl named Neeta. Their budding romance is tested by societal expectations and the interference of Vikky's father, who disapproves of Neeta's humble background.

Critical Reception

Jawani Diwani was a commercial success in India, celebrated for its catchy music and light-hearted romantic comedy elements. It appealed to audiences for its youthful energy and escapist themes, becoming a popular entertainer of its time.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its memorable musical numbers and vibrant performances.

  • Appreciated as a charming and entertaining romantic comedy.

  • Seen as a typical, enjoyable Bollywood entertainer of the early 70s.

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Fun Fact

The film's soundtrack, composed by R.D. Burman, was a massive hit and contributed significantly to its popularity, with songs like 'Jawaani O Diwani' and 'Sayonara Sayonara' becoming iconic.

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