Raj Kapoor and Sadhana Shivdasani in Dulha Dulhan (1964)

Dulha Dulhan

Movie19642h 21m
ComedyDramaFamily
7.2 / 10(123)

Chanda lives a wealthy lifestyle in Jaipur along with her father, Thakur Dharam Singh, and mom. Since she is of marriageable age, her dad wants her to get married to a wealthy male of his choice, but she dislikes him. Arguments ensue at home and her dad slaps her, she falls down and passes out. When she regains her senses she finds herself in a hospital in Bombay with her dad at her bedside, who tells her that she was unconscious for 3 days, apologizes and promises never to pressurize her to get married. She forgives him and they return home. A few days later she gets a visitor, a male Akashwani singer by the name of Raj Kumar, who claims to be her husband, calls her by the name of Rekha, and wants her to accompany him back to Bombay where he lives in a Chawl along with a two-bit Bollywood actor, Bansi. The question remains who is this male, and why is he claiming to be Chanda's husband?

Runtime
2h 21m
Released
1964
Country
India

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Release year: 1964

Storyline

Chanda lives a wealthy lifestyle in Jaipur along with her father, Thakur Dharam Singh, and mom. Since she is of marriageable age, her dad wants her to get married to a wealthy male of his choice, but she dislikes him. Arguments ensue at home and her dad slaps her, she falls down and passes out. When she regains her senses she finds herself in a hospital in Bombay with her dad at her bedside, who tells her that she was unconscious for 3 days, apologizes and promises never to pressurize her to get married. She forgives him and they return home. A few days later she gets a visitor, a male Akashwani singer by the name of Raj Kumar, who claims to be her husband, calls her by the name of Rekha, and wants her to accompany him back to Bombay where he lives in a Chawl along with a two-bit Bollywood actor, Bansi. The question remains who is this male, and why is he claiming to be Chanda's husband?

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Did you know

Only film Raj Kapoor and Sadhna worked together.

Sadhna did Shree 420 :1955 where she was a background dancer and would often groom her hair which Raj Kapoor did not like.But Sadhna who liked to keep her hair well still continued grooming which led to differences between the two and she decided never to work with him.

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7/10

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👍 1 · 6/9/2007
7/10

Okay film

👍 0 · 3/21/2013
6/10

an enjoyable escapist melodrama.....

👍 0 · 6/1/2022

Technical specs

Sound mix
Mono
Color
Black and White
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