The 1980s Bollywood romantic comedy film College Girl is an underrated gem. Directed by T. Prakash Rao, the film stars Sachin, Rita Bhaduri, Nana Palsikar, Mohan Choti, and Purnima. The cast also includes Rita Dhupia and Vyjayanthimala. The story follows the struggle of a young girl whose orthodox father is against her attending college.
In this Hindi movie, a college girl cheated on her lover and raped him. Now she needs proofs to punish the rascal. She enlists her lawyer sister to gather evidence, but she is caught. The college girl shoots the villain and seeks revenge for ruining her future. The playboy villain is Sudhir, a playboy who tries to seduce the girl, and she is forced to face his consequences.
The film is controversial. It is based on a real incident involving a college girl who is raped by the vagabond son of a minister. The movie focuses on Amita, her bhabhi, and the minister. The movie was released at the Maratha Mandir as a matinee. It is later moved to television where it is more widely viewed.
The movie has 3 memorable songs that are sung by Mohd. Rafi, Kishore Kumar, and Mahendra Kapoor. The heroine is Sachin, but he only has a minor role. However, the film’s story has a happy ending and is one of his best. It is also one of the best Bollywood comedies. This film is one of the best examples of an underdog.
