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Pyar Kiye Jaa (1966)

Pyar Kiye Jaa poster
Original title
प्यार किये जा
Directed by
C. V. Sridhar
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
India
Runtime
2h 34m
Rated
U
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

This is a Hindi romantic comedy about people finding love in a series of mistaken identities and mix-ups. The film follows multiple couples as they navigate misunderstandings that lead to humorous situations.

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What happens

Pyar Kiye Jaa (transl. Carry on Loving) is a 1966 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed and produced by C. V. Sridhar. It was successful at the box-office. and stars an ensemble cast of Kishore Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, Mehmood, Kalpana, Rajasree, Mumtaz, and Om Prakash. The film is a remake of the Tamil comedy Kadhalikka Neramillai (1964), which was remade into Telugu as Preminchi Choodu in 1965. Actress Rajasree starred in all three versions of the film. Kadhalikka Neramillai was also later remade in Kannada as Preethi Madu Thamashe Nodu (1979) and in Marathi as Dhum Dhadaka (1985). The role portrayed by Nagesh in the Tamil version was reprised by Mehmood in the Hindi version and by Dwarakish in the Kannada version. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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