Sanam (1997 film)
| Sanam | |
|---|---|
 DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Aziz Sejawal |
| Written by | Anees Bazmee (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Rajeev Kaul, Praful Parekh |
| Story by | Yunus Sajawal |
| Produced by | Sameer Hingora, Hanif Kadawala |
| Starring | Sanjay Dutt Manisha Koirala Vivek Mushran |
| Cinematography | Rajan Kinagi |
| Edited by | Gurudutt Shirali, Waman Bhonsle |
| Music by | Anand–Milind |
Production company | Magnum Films International |
Release date |
|
Running time | 156 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹1.75 crore[1] |
| Box office | ₹3.10 crore[1] |
Sanam is a 1997
, was the biggest strength of this film. The movie did average business at the box office.Plot
Gaurav (
funfair with his family, and witnesses a little girl who is stuck on top of a Ferris wheel, and when Hero gets the chance, he climbs up and rescues her. By the time he jumps off, it is already on fire, which causes it to explode, and blows Hero off with it as well. The whole family is devastated by Hero's death, and since he was the only one who made a name for his family, Gaurav finally feals pity and joins the army to prove to his father that he is worthy to be the Hero's younger brother. While on duty, Gaurav discovers that Angara and General (Shakti Kapoor, Gulshan Grover) are about to plant bombs through the whole of India, and that would just not mean for his parents and friends to die, but also his loving girlfriend, Sanam (Manisha Koirala
).
Cast
- Manisha Koirala as Sanam, Gaurav's love Interest.
- Sanjay Dutt as Narendra Anand / Hero (special appearance)
- Vivek Mushran as Gaurav Anand
- Shakti Kapoor as Angara
- Anupam Kher as Seth Yashpal Anand, Father of Gaurav and Narendra
- Kader Khan as Khan Bahadur
- Aanjjan Srivastav as Marghat Lal
- Gulshan Grover as General
- Asrani as Police Inspector
- Maya Alagh as Mrs. Meeta Anand, Mother of Gaurav's and Narendra
- Razak Khan as Gama Pehlawan The Man with broken leg
- Dalip Tahil as Major Altaf Khan
- Harish Patel as Balwant Sinha
- Usha Nadkarni
- Rami Reddy as Shera
- Arun Bakshi as Constable Questing Khan about his vehicle
- Ishrat Alias Lala, Khan's Landlord
- Sulabha Deshpande
- Dinesh Hingoo as Office Clerk
- Viju Khote as Palmist
- Achyut Potdar as Datta Leader
- Manav Kaul as Military Officer
Controversy
The film was in news because of Dutt's involvement in the
1993 Bombay Bombings.During his statement he said that while he was shooting for the film producers Hanif and Samir arranged the gun from gangster Abu Salem
. As a result, Dutt distanced himself from the film and its delayed release.
Soundtrack
The music was composed by
Sameer
. The soundtrack for this film was released back in 1993. The songs "Ankhon Mein Neende Na Dil" and "Ishq Mein Mere Rabba" were very popular and featured in Cibaca Geet Mala 1993.
| Title | Singer(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Ankhon Mein Neende Na Dil" | Alka Yagnik, Kumar Sanu |
| 2 | "Ishq Mein Mere Rabba" | Alka Yagnik, Kumar Sanu |
| 3 | "Khuda Kare Mohabbat Mein" | Pankaj Udhas |
| 4 | "Kal Tak Jo Maine Na" | Kumar Sanu, Sadhana Sargam |
| 5 | "Maine Kal Ek Sapna Dekha" | Amit Kumar, Vinod Rathod
|
| 6 | "Kasam Se Kasam Khake Kahdo" | Kavita Krishnamurthy
|
| 7 | "Raqs Mein Hain Sara Jahan" | Arun Ingle, Chorus |
| 8 | "Dhak Dhak Dil Ghabraye Sajna" | Kavita Krishnamurthy |
| 9 | "Sanam Ka Naam Aaye" | Sadhana Sargam |
References
- ^ a b "Sanam – Movie". Box Office India.
External links
- Sanam at the Bollywood Hungama
- Sanam at IMDb
