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Pati Patni is a 1966 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by S. A. Akbar. The film stars Sanjeev Kumar, Nanda, and Mumtaz in lead roles, and it explores the comedic misadventures that ensue in the lives of a married couple. With a blend of humor and social commentary, Pati Patni gained popularity upon its release and became a notable entry in the romantic-comedy genre of Indian cinema during the 1960s.
Plot
Gauri (Nanda) is part of a women's group but resists the changes being introduced by Lali (Shashikala), who has already swayed Sundari (Leela Mishra) and Kala (Mumtaz). This influence troubles Dhanprasad (Om Prakash), the concerned husband and father. Gauri soon meets Amar (Sanjeev Kumar), Dhanprasad's nephew, and they fall in love and marry. However, after Amar is injured in an accident and becomes disabled, Gauri takes on the role of breadwinner. She starts working closely with Gupta (Sujit Kumar), and they grow quite friendly. Meanwhile, Lali continues to encourage Sundari and Kala towards a bolder independence. Amar, sensing a closeness between Gauri and Gupta, becomes suspicious of their relationship, putting strain on his marriage with Gauri.
Cast
Sanjeev Kumar as Amar
Mumtaz as Kala
Nanda as Gauri
Mehmood as Pashupati Pachi
Shashikala as Lali
Om Prakash as Dhanprasad
Leela Mishra as Sundari
Sujit Kumar as Gupta
Production
The film was produced by Usman Ali. "Pati Patni" was notable for its strong casting, especially with the pairing of Sanjeev Kumar and Nanda, both of whom were well-regarded for their acting versatility. Mumtaz's role in the film brought her widespread attention, and she continued to build on this momentum in her later career. The film was shot predominantly in Mumbai, with sets designed to capture the feel of urban, middle-class India.
Music
The film's music was composed by R.D. Burman,one of the most prominent composers of the era.
Tracklist
See also
R. D. Burman filmography
Lata Mangeshkar
Om Prakash
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