Thikana

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  • NR
  • 1987
  • 1 hr 59 min
  • 5.8  (102)

Thikana is a Hindi drama film that was released in 1987. The film stars Smita Patil, Anil Kapoor, and Amrita Singh in lead roles. Directed by Mahesh Bhatt, the film revolves around the story of a family and their struggles. The film opens with the introduction of a wealthy family headed by Mr. Sinha (Sujit Kumar). Mr. Sinha's wife (Sulabha Deshpande) is a devoted homemaker, and their son Amit (Anil Kapoor) is a successful businessman. The family lives in a luxurious home located in the city of Mumbai.

The Sinhas' life takes an unexpected turn when they decide to take in a young girl named Neetu (Smita Patil). Neetu is an orphan who has been living on the streets for years. The Sinhas take Neetu in with open arms, and soon she becomes a part of their family.

Amit and Neetu develop an intense attraction towards each other, but their love is not meant to be. Amit's parents disapprove of their relationship, and things take a turn for the worse when Neetu is accused of stealing from the Sinha household.

Neetu is thrown out of the house, and Amit is forced to marry a woman named Kamini (Amrita Singh) who his parents have chosen for him.

Years pass, and Amit becomes a successful businessman while Neetu has gone missing. One day, Neetu returns, and all her secrets are revealed.

Thikana is a film that explores the complexities of relationships, family dynamics, and societal norms. The film delves into the themes of love, loss, betrayal, and redemption.

The film's cast delivers exceptional performances. Smita Patil shines as Neetu, the young woman who has gone through a lot in life. Patil's performance is both delicate and powerful, and she keeps the audience engrossed. Anil Kapoor delivers a solid performance as Amit, the man torn between his love for Neetu and his duty towards his family. Amrita Singh does justice to the role of Kamini, the woman who has been chosen to be Amit's wife.

The film's direction by Mahesh Bhatt is exemplary. He infuses the film with raw emotions, and his storytelling is both gripping and engaging. The film's cinematography captures the beauty of Mumbai, and the background score adds to the film's dramatic impact.

Overall, Thikana is a film that explores complex themes and delivers powerful performances. It is a must-watch for anyone who loves good cinema.

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Description
  • Release Date
    1987
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 59 min
  • Language
    Hindi
  • IMDB Rating
    5.8  (102)