Goonj Uthi Shehnai
1959 · 158 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · DIR. Vijay Bhatt
Overview
Childhood sweethearts Gopi and Kishen hope to get married when they are grown up. Gopi dances to the magical tunes of Kishen's clarinet (shenai), and both are virtually inseparable. Years pass by, both have grown up and Gopi's mom, Jamuna, would like Gopi to get married to a young man from Lucknow, by the name of Shekhar, who works for All India Radio. Shekhar visits them, meets Gopi, and approves of this marriage, and asks Jamuna to finalize a day for the marriage. When this news reaches Gopi and Kishen both are heartbroken, as much as Kishen would like to marry Gopi he knows that he is unemployed and poor, and hence not considered a good suitor. Additionally, his mentor and guardian, Raghunath, would like him to marry his daughter, Ramkali, and may ask him to make the ultimate sacrifice by demanding this as his guru-dakshina (teacher's fee). Then the villagers ask Kishen to leave the town as he has brought shame on them all by continuing to meet with Gopi...
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00:00:00 Video Running Time 02:45:58
00:11:05 What a wedding! You don't know the names of the bride and groom.
00:23:35 Do you remember what you said?
00:28:37 You know my past and present very well.
00:38:10 Neither of us will be recognized.
00:42:11 Dear, what's the matter?
00:46:42 Gangaram, I warn you. You better marry Gopi to me or else.
00:51:26 Get lost you good for nothing.
00:58:54 Your eyes have lost their sleep
01:04:29 Go away and get lost.
01:11:14 I don't like the sadness in your eyes.
01:18:06 If you play the shehnai on the radio...
01:25:53 Our love is immortal
01:33:17 I had such desires and aspirations for him.
01:39:18 Come Kishen. Come.
01:43:32 Haven't you come to see my state? Look at my uncombed hair.
01:53:00 Kishen, have patience. Love will always enlighten your path.
02:01:38 Uncle, I have no feelings left. I consider myself dead.
02:10:27 Never fall in love. Love is deceitful
02:16:06 nurtured him as a mother and loves him as a sister.
02:21:12 My companion has separated on the path of life
02:29:02 - I know everything, but... - Postman.
02:36:55 - Gopi - Gopi. Gopi, dear.
02:45:33 After all, true love is immortal.
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