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Romantic drama

Dillagi (1978): Cast

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Dillagi is a 1978 romantic drama directed by Basu Chatterjee, starring Dharmendra as Swarn Kamal, Hema Malini and Govardhan Asrani. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes.

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Dillagi (1978) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 55m (115 min)
Director
Basu Chatterjee
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Dillagi About?

The premise of Dillagi without spoilers.

The story follows the Sanskrit instructor (Dharmendra), whose unconventional teaching methods initially clash with the disciplined chemistry teacher (Hema Malini), prompting witty exchanges. As the rivalry softens, he pursues her affection, leading to humorous attempts to win her heart. Set against the backdrop of a traditional girls’ school, their evolving relationship brings laughter and warmth.

Dillagi Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • man wears eyeglasses
  • love
  • college
  • teacher
  • small town
  • stage play
  • classroom
  • professor
  • courtship
  • rose
  • train station
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Cast & crew

Dillagi Cast & Characters

Dharmendra leads the cast as Swarn Kamal, with Hema Malini as Phoolrenu and Govardhan Asrani as Ramesh. Directed by Basu Chatterjee; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Dillagi

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From the director

More from Basu Chatterjee

More films directed by Basu Chatterjee: Chupi Chupi, Hothat Brishti, Gudgudee and Triyacharitra.

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Dillagi Also Known As

Also known as “Очарован тобой”.

Also known as
  • Очарован тобой

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FAQ

Dillagi FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Dillagi, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Dillagi?

Dillagi runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).

When was Dillagi released?

Dillagi was released in 1978.

Who directed Dillagi?

Dillagi was directed by Basu Chatterjee.

More films by Basu Chatterjee

Who is in the cast of Dillagi?

Dillagi stars Dharmendra as Swarn Kamal, Hema Malini as Phoolrenu and Govardhan Asrani as Ramesh, among 8 credited actors.

Does Dillagi have a post-credit scene?

No. Dillagi has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Dillagi in?

The original language of Dillagi is Hindi.

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