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Mili

1975 · 115 min

A gentle, bittersweet romance that radiates warmth even as it quietly breaks your heart.

Directed by
Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Genres
Romance, Drama
Starring
Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Ashok Kumar
Overview
Shekhar is new to the block and it doesn't take long before the street noise and the children playing nearby push his tolerance to the limit. To the rescue comes Mili, who has the exact opposite disposition. While Shekhar may be at a loss over what to do with her at first, he eventually falls in love.

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Directed by
Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Genres
Romance, Drama
Starring
Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Ashok Kumar
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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • healing
  • death
  • isolation
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism7
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
romance, drama
Directed by
Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Written by
Bimal Dutta
Starring
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Music
Sachin Dev Burman
Cinematography
Jaywant Pathare
Runtime
115 min
Country
India
Languages
Hindi

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