Geeta and Anil meet, gets acquainted with each other only to fall in love; they then get married but on their wedding night Anil is killed by bandits leaving a devastated Geeta who goes unconscious for a period of 4 days after which she loses her mental balance and is confined in a mental asylum
Acting
Simi Garewal's unraveling is genuinely unhinged cinema.
Score
1970s strings that scream 'SOMETHING IS WRONG'.
Director
Sunder Dar
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Simi Garewal's 'serious actress' pivot after her debut in 'Mera Naam Joker'—she reportedly studied asylum patients for the role.
The film belongs to a brief 1970s wave of Hindi 'woman's films' borrowing from Gothic melodrama and Reynolds Price-style mental breakdown narratives.
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