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Sohni Mahiwal is a film of genre Drama directed by Umesh Mehra with Sunny Deol
Sohni Mahiwal (1984)
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Add to a movie listSohni Mahiwal (Hindi - सोनी महिवाल, Russian – Легенда о любви) is a 1984 India-USSR film based on the story of Sohni Mahiwal, directed by Umesh Mehra and Latif Faiziyev (USSR), produced by F. C. Mehra. It stars Sunny Deol and Poonam Dhillon in pivotal roles. The writers were Shanti Prakash Bakshi and Javed Siddiqui. The music was scored by Anu Malik. Choreographer P. L. Raj.
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Shahjada Ijjat Beg comes to India with his caravan and settles in a town in Gujrat. Here he falls in love with Sohani, who keeps a shop in metal pots. Ijjat Beg buys pot from her with whatever money he had and they were attracted to each other. Sohni dispensed with her servant and kept Ijjat Beg instead. This gave them more opportunity to meet. This was a scandal in the town and Sohni was perforce married to Rehaman who was slightly off his head. Sohni continued her meeting Ijjat Beg who went out fishing. When the atmosphere became to hot for them they jointly took a water grave for their loveActors
Sunny Deol
(Mirza Izzat Beg)
Poonam Dhillon
(Sohni)
Mazhar Khan
Pran Krishan Sikand
(Tulla)
Tanuja
(Tulla's wife)
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