Widely praised for her powerhouse performance in a negative role, which earned her the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award .
| Feature | | Aaina (1977) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Cast | Jackie Shroff, Juhi Chawla, Amrita Singh | Mumtaz, Rajesh Khanna | | Director | Deepak Sareen | K. Shankar | | Genre | Romantic Drama | Family Drama | | Popularity | Highly sought after (cult classic) | Rare, vintage | index of aaina movie
: It is a quintessential 90s melodrama—emotionally charged, occasionally over-the-top, and filled with "problematic" tropes by modern standards (such as the "doormat" vs. "vamp" dynamic) [2, 13, 14]. : Critics on Letterboxd Widely praised for her powerhouse performance in a
Ravi’s marriage is arranged with Roma. However, on the day of the wedding, Roma abandons Ravi at the altar to pursue a career in modeling. To save her family from public humiliation, Reema steps in and marries Ravi. "vamp" dynamic) [2, 13, 14]
Rita leaves her luxurious life to marry Nadeem. The couple faces severe financial struggles, testing their emotional resolve.