Silsila (1981)

3h 2m
Running Time

July 29, 1981
Release Date

Silsila (1981)

3h 2m
Running Time

July 29, 1981
Release Date

External Links & Social Media
Network & Production Companies
Yash Raj Films

Plot.

When his brother's tragic death leaves his pregnant fiancée devastated, playwright Amit selflessly marries her to protect her from societal contempt. An encounter with his former lover, now married to someone else, takes an unexpected turn when their love proves to be stronger than marital vows.

Where to Watch.

Apple TVRent
Google Play MoviesRent
YouTubeRent
Amazon Prime Video with AdsAds
Amazon Prime VideoSubs

Currently Silsila is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video

Streaming in:
🇺🇸 United States

Powered byJustWatch logo

Details.

Release Date
July 29, 1981

Status
Released

Running Time
3h 2m

Box Office
$420,029

Genres

Wiki.

Silsila (transl. Continuation) is a 1981 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film co-written, directed, and produced by Yash Chopra. The story revolves around the love triangle of Amit (Amitabh Bachchan), a romantic playwright, Shobha (Jaya Bachchan), his wife, and Chandni (Rekha), his former partner. Silsila follows the incidents faced by Amit and Shobha in their marriage of sacrifice and Amit's extramarital affair with Chandni. The soundtrack was composed by Shiv–Hari, with lyrics from Javed Akhtar, Hasan Kamal, Meera Dev Burman, Nida Fazli, Rajendra Krishan, and Harivansh Rai Bachchan.

Silsila attracted considerable attention from the media when it was in production due to its casting. Principal photography took place in Amsterdam, Bombay (now Mumbai), Delhi, and Kashmir from November 1980 and May 1981. The film, however, failed at the box office after premiered on 14 August 1981, grossing only ₹30 million (equivalent to ₹610 million or US$7.7 million in 2023). At the 29th Filmfare Awards, the film received nominations for Best Actor (Amitabh Bachchan), Best Actress (Jaya Bachchan), and Best Music Director (Shiv–Hari). Critically, it received negative notice for the story and the cast's performances.

Social Media
X
Facebook
Pinterest
Telegram
Download
iOS Application
Made in Ukraine 🇺🇦
Copyright © MovieFit 2018 – 2024
All external content remains the property of its respective owner.