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Uski Kahani

1966

A bittersweet, earnest drama about love and sacrifice, with a quiet emotional pull and a touch of warmth.

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Basu Bhattachrya FIRST FILM!
Overview
The newcomers Pradip and his sister Rekha, played by Mahendru, gave him hope that he could do better in his life. During that time, he fell in love with Rekha and soon enough, he becomes a popular comedian, touring the country with his act. When he returns, it is to news that Rekha's marriage has been arranged and it is her wish that he perform at her wedding. This becomes the most difficult performance of his life.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • class
  • ambition
  • family
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
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
Humour3
Realism7
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Genres
drama
Directed by
Basu Bhattacharya
Written by
Basu Bhattacharya
Starring
Anju Mahendru, Tarun Ghosh, Dina Pathak, Anand Kumar, Milan Shakoor, Satyendra Athaiya, Archana Kapoor, Dolly Bhattacharya

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