Silsila
“Love is faith... and faith is for ever”
Synopsis
When his brother's tragic death leaves his pregnant fiancée devastated, playwright Amit selflessly marries her to protect her from societal contempt. However, when fate brings him face-to-face with his former flame, love proves to be stronger than marital vows.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$420K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yash Chopra
- Screenplay & Story
- Yash Chopra
- Original Score
- Shiv Kumar Sharma, Hariprasad Chaurasia
- Original Title
- Silsila
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 3h 2m
- Worldwide Gross
- $420K
- Production Studios
- Yash Raj Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yash Chopra
Yash Chopra
Shiv Kumar Sharma, Hariprasad Chaurasia
K.G. Koregaonkar
Keshav Naidu
Yash Chopra
Department Leadership Roster
Keshav Naidu
Editor
Yash Chopra
Writer
Yash Chopra
Director
Yash Chopra
Producer
K.G. Koregaonkar
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Silsila.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Silsila
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Silsila about?
When his brother's tragic death leaves his pregnant fiancée devastated, playwright Amit selflessly marries her to protect her from societal contempt. However, when fate brings him face-to-face with his former flame, love proves to be stronger than marital vows.
Who directed Silsila?
Silsila was directed by Yash Chopra.
Who stars in Silsila?
The principal cast of Silsila includes Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Jaya Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Sanjeev Kumar.
When was Silsila released and how long is it?
Silsila was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 3h 2m.
How much did Silsila make at the box office?
Silsila grossed $420K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Silsila?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Silsila was composed by Shiv Kumar Sharma, Hariprasad Chaurasia.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Silsila?
Silsila holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).