THIS film earned Rs 2 crore without getting released in theatres, songs were superhit, has an IMDb rating of…, the film name is…

This particular film had 10 songs, and people went crazy over the songs. Read on to know more about it.

Commercial success

Nowadays, films are released in the theatres every now and then. Upon its release, filmmakers, actors and actresses hope to make it big at the box office and become a commercial success.

Storyline

The success of the film depends on the storyline, cast and promo of the film. However, this particular film was never shown in cinemas, but it still earned crores. Can you guess the name of the film?

Lal Dupatta Malmal Ka

The film we are talking about is none other than Lal Dupatta Malmal Ka, and was released in 1988. The film was directed by Ravinder Peepat, and it stars Sahil Chaddha and Veverly in the lead roles.

Plot

The plot centres around two lovers who decide to end their lives in order to save themselves and their love from the villagers. The film has 10 songs, and they all became a hits.

Film producer

The producer of the film, Gulshan Kumar, had come up with an album consisting of 10 songs, and all these songs made people go crazy. Therefore, he decided to make a film based on them. The story of the film was based on the songs.

Film songs

Some of the songs were ‘Kya Karte The Saajna Tum Humse’, ‘Lal Dupatta Malmal Ka’, ‘Sooni Sooni Akhiyon Mein’, ‘Raqeebon Se Habibon Se’. However, the film’s album songs were released, but the album in the form of a film was never released.

IMDb rating

After its release, the songs became a superhit overnight. The DVDs of these songs went viral, and people lined up to get a DVD of the song. The film had no superstars. The film has an IMDb rating of 6.2.

Film budget

According to media reports, the film proved to be a super hit even without its release. The film was made with a budget of Rs 75 lakh. However, it earned more than Rs 2 crore, which surprised the filmmakers.