Suhaag Raat
Suhaag Raat

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Suhaag Raat

1968
Movie
139 min
Hindi

A woman who gets widowed on her wedding night creates a scandal by becoming pregnant.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Jambhu KumarGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Raja lives a poor life with his widowed mother and younger sister, Parvati. He falls in love with Lalita, the daughter of a wealthy landlord. Their love blossoms despite their social differences, but Lalita's father is determined to marry her off to someone else. Raja faces numerous obstacles and societal pressures in his quest to marry Lalita.

Critical Reception

Suhaag Raat was a moderately successful film at the box office, appealing to audiences with its romantic drama and musical numbers. While not critically acclaimed as a cinematic masterpiece, it was appreciated for its emotional storyline and performances, particularly by its lead actors who were popular at the time.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its classic Bollywood romance and emotional depth.

  • The music and song sequences were a highlight for audiences.

  • Familiar themes of love against social barriers resonated with viewers.

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Fun Fact

The film's songs, particularly 'Tum Se Ho Jab Se Mulaqat', became quite popular and contributed to the movie's appeal.

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