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Abhinetri

U
2h 32m
1970

Audio Languages :

Hindi

Subtitles :

English

Abhinetri is a 1970 romantic Hindi film starring Hema Malini and Shashi Kapoor. Shekhar and Anjana fall in love and get married. After a few months Anjana realises that Shekhar likes to spend more time at work in his lab than with her and she starts dancing again which her husband doesn't like. They argue and start living separately. When Shekhar's mother visits them they live together to show her that all is well and re-discover their love for each other.

Details About Abhinetri Movie :

Movie Released Date
12 May 1970
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Romance
Audio Languages:
  • Hindi
Cast
  • Shashi Kapoor
  • Hema Malini
  • Asit Sen
  • Deb Mukherjee
  • Nasir Hussain
Director
  • Subodh Mukherji

Keypoints about Abhinetri :

1. Total Episode duration: 2h 31m

2. Audio Language: Hindi

About the Movie Abhinetri: Dreams Unleashed and Hearts Unbound!

The movie revolves around the story of Anjana, a talented and ambitious classical dancer who dreams of becoming a successful actress. Young physicist Shekhar marries dancer Anjana after falling in love with her. Differences cause them to split up, but Shekhar's mother's visit forces them to reunite. This drama movie sheds light on the challenges and goals of a budding actress in the entertainment business and her love life.

Abhinetri Movie Release Date on OTT

The romance movie Abhinetri was released in theatres on 12th May 1970. It is also streaming on the ZEE5 OTT platform.

Abhinetri Movie Plot

In this Hindi movie, a man named Shekar and a woman named Anjana meet by chance and fall in love. Anjana was an early orphan, unlike Shekar, who had a mother who lived apart. Anjana receives Shekar's mother's blessing, and the two marry. Anjana quit participating in singing and dancing, and they both spent the following few months living in a state of large harmony.

Anjana decides to start dancing and singing after realising that Shekar is spending more time in the lab than with her, something Shekar does not appreciate. Following disagreements, both decide to live apart.

Abhinetri Movie Cast and Crew

The movie has iconic actors and actresses. In the movie, the role of Anjana is played by Hema Malini, Shekhar by Shashi Kapoor,  Nirupama Roy as Shekhar’s Mother and Nazir Hussain as Dr. Niranjan Das. The film also starred Asit Sen, Nazima, Brahm Bhardwaj, and Dulari in pivotal roles. The movie was directed, written and produced by  Subodh Mukherjee. The dialogues and screenplay were written by D. N Mukherjee. All songs in the movies were written by Majrooh Sultanpuri.

Interesting Facts about the Movie Abhinetri

1. This was the first comedy movie done by Hema Malini as the lead actress opposite Shashi Kapoor.

2. Initially, Jitendra was signed for the movie but was later replaced by Shashi Kapoor.

3. When the movie was shot, Shashi Kapoor was an established actor, whereas Hema Malini was just starting out in her career.

4. The movie had one of the most hit albums of the era.

FAQs about the Movie Abhinetri

Q1. Where was the movie Shot?

Ans: The movie was shot in Filmalaya studio in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Q2. Was Abhinetri Hema Malini’s debut film?

Ans: No, it was not her debut film; before this, she had done various short roles.

Q3. Is the movie based on a true story?

Ans: No, the movie is purely fictitious. It is the brainchild of Subodh Mukherjee.

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