Arpan (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1983, Arpan is a notable film directed by J. Om Prakash.
What it’s about. The Verma family consists of Mrs. Verma, the mother; Anil, the son; and a daughter named Vinnie. Anil loves Shobha, and hopes to marry her someday. While Vinnie loves Rakesh and also hopes to marry him someday too. Shobha and Rakesh both work for JK, a multi-millionaire industrialist. Anil has to goes overseas for a year to better his prospects. He promises to stay in touch with Shobha. However, after a year when Anil returns he finds that Vinnie and Rakesh have married, and is heart-broken to find that Shobha had married JK. Dejected but not beaten, he marries another girl by the name of Sona, but is unable to get Shobha out of his mind. Sona resents this, and one day follows him, and finds him in bed with none other than Shobha.
Who’s in it. Arpan stars Jeetendra as Anil Verma, Reena Roy as Shobha, Parveen Babi as Sona and Raj Babbar as J.K..
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Arpan has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Arpan page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Arpan (1983)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Arpan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Arpan worth watching?
- Arpan holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Arpan?
- Arpan stars Jeetendra, Reena Roy, Parveen Babi and Raj Babbar.
- When was Arpan released?
- Arpan was released in 1983.