Starring
About the film
Hero No.1 is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy drama film directed by David Dhawan. An adaptation of the 1972 film Bawarchi by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, which itself is a remake of Bengali film Galpo Holeo Satti (1967), it stars Govinda and Karishma Kapoor in lead roles. It was remade in Telugu as Goppinti Alludu.
Plot
Rajesh Malhotra (Govinda) is the son of a wealthy businessman Dhanraj Malhotra (Kader Khan). However, he is not happy at his home since his father does not let him live his life his way. He escapes from his home and reaches Europe.
Meena (Karishma Kapoor) is the granddaughter of Dinanath (Paresh Rawal) and has secured a scholarship to study in
Europe. She travels to Europe with her aunt Shanno (Himani Shivpuri).
Soundtrack
Anand-Milind composed the score. Poornima earned a Zee Cine awards nomination for "Sona Kitna Sona Hain" but lost to Lata Mangeshkar for Dil To Pagal Hai. The song was remade for the 2024 film Crew.
Production
Some parts of the film were shot in Bern, Switzerland. The song "Mohabbat Ki Nahin Jaati" was shot in Paris.
Key details
| Release year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Language | Hindi |
| Director | David Dhawan. An |
| Starring | Karisma Kapoor |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Hero No. 1 released?
Hero No. 1 is a Hindi-language film released in 1997, directed by David Dhawan. An.
Who directed Hero No. 1?
Hero No. 1 was directed by David Dhawan. An.
Who stars in Hero No. 1?
Hero No. 1 stars Karisma Kapoor.
What is Hero No. 1 about?
Hero No. 1 is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy drama film directed by David Dhawan.
Where can I watch Hero No. 1?
Hero No. 1 may be available on major streaming platforms or for digital rental — check current OTT listings for availability in your region.
Reference: Wikipedia
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