Jyoti (1981)
Sunanda will not hear of her son marrying a poor villager's daughter, and she convinces him that Gauri should get married to Govind. Although her father is opposed to his daughter marrying a senile man, Gauri accepts Govind and marries him. She finds out that she and Govind have no status in the household, which is run on the whims and fancies of Sunanda, her maid, Chintamani, and Niranjan. Niranjan is misguided by a dancer, Mallika, and Amirchand who are after his wealth. Gauri must now decide to have her own life or be chained down.
Director: Pramod Chakravorty
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 144 min
Release Date: May 6, 1981
Cast
- Jeetendra - Govind Pratap Singh
- Hema Malini - Gauri
- Ashok Kumar - Raja Saab
- Shashikala - Sunanda
- Om Shivpuri - Vedji
- Ajit Khan - Amirchand
- Vijayendra Ghatge - Niranjan Pratap Singh
- Deven Verma - Siyaram
- Birbal - Lallu
- Viju Khote
Screenplay
- Manilal Banerjee (Novel)
- Sachin Bhowmick (Screenplay)
Music: Bappi Lahiri
Cinematography: S.R.K. Murthy
Editing: Narendra Arora
Country: India
Language: हिन्दी
Original Language: hi
More Films by Director: Pramod Chakravorty
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jyoti about?
- Sunanda will not hear of her son marrying a poor villager's daughter, and she convinces him that Gauri should get married to Govind. Although her father is opposed to his daughter marrying a senile man, Gauri accepts Govind and marries him. She finds out that she and Govind have no status in the household, which is run on the whims and fancies of Sunanda, her maid, Chintamani, and Niranjan. Niranjan is misguided by a dancer, Mallika, and Amirchand who are after his wealth. Gauri must now decide to have her own life or be chained down.
- Who directed Jyoti?
- Jyoti was directed by Pramod Chakravorty.
- Who stars in Jyoti?
- Jyoti stars Jeetendra, Hema Malini, Ashok Kumar, Shashikala, Om Shivpuri, Ajit Khan.
- How long is Jyoti?
- Jyoti has a runtime of 2h 24m (144 minutes).
- What genre is Jyoti?
- Jyoti is a Drama film.
- Where was Jyoti produced?
- Jyoti was produced in India.