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Hindi CINEMA · 1973
Phagun
Overview
Shanta Dhamle lives a wealthy lifestyle in Bombay along with her dad, Shamrao, and mom, Ansuya. She incurs their displeasure when she falls in love and gets married to a poor and overly sensitive writer, Gopal, who moves in with them, and continues to suffer verbal abuse at Shamrao's hands. On the occasion of Holi, while his book 'Agla Kadam' is being published and marketed, he puts some color on a pregnant Shanta's expensive Saree, which upsets her, she humiliates him, and he walks out. He starts writing under the pen name of Santosh, and when Shanta finds out, he changes his name to Vivek, and again to Chitrangh, and does not communicate with her. Four years later, a day before Holi, he has accumulated enough wealth, hundreds of expensive and colorful Sarees, a doll for his daughter,
A closer look
Phagun (1973) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Directed by Rajinder Singh Bedi. The cast includes Dharmendra, Waheeda Rehman, Jaya Bachchan, Vijay Arora. Runtime: 111 minutes.
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Phagun FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Phagun?
Phagun is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Phagun?
Our source metadata lists 12 October 1973. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Phagun?
The listed director is Rajinder Singh Bedi.
Who is in the cast of Phagun?
The available cast credits include Dharmendra, Waheeda Rehman, Jaya Bachchan, Vijay Arora, V. Gopal. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Phagun?
The recorded runtime is 111 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What is Phagun about?
Shanta Dhamle lives a wealthy lifestyle in Bombay along with her dad, Shamrao, and mom, Ansuya. She incurs their displeasure when she falls in love and gets married to a poor and overly sensitive writer, Gopal, who moves in with them, and continues to suffer verbal abuse at Shamrao's hands. On the occasion of Holi, while his book 'Agla Kadam' is being published and marketed, he puts some color on a pregnant Shanta's expensive Saree, which upsets her, she humiliates him, and he walks out. He starts writing under the pen name of Santosh, and when Shanta finds out, he changes his name to Vivek, and again to Chitrangh, and does not communicate with her. Four years later, a day before Holi, he has accumulated enough wealth, hundreds of expensive and colorful Sarees, a doll for his daughter,
