Suhaag (1979 film)
| Suhaag | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Manmohan Desai |
| Written by | Kader Khan Prayag Raj K.K. Shukla |
| Produced by | Rajinder Kumar Sharma Ramesh Sharma Shakti Subhash Sharma Prakash Trehan |
| Starring | Shashi Kapoor Amitabh Bachchan Rekha Parveen Babi Nirupa Roy Amjad Khan Kader Khan Ranjeet Jeevan |
| Cinematography | V. Durga Prasad |
| Edited by | Mukhtar Ahmed |
| Music by | Laxmikant–Pyarelal |
| Distributed by | Sharma Cine Associates |
Release date |
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Running time | 169 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Suhaag is a 1979 Indian
A huge box office success, the film became the highest-grossing film of 1979.[1] It is one of the most successful film of Amitabh Bachchan and Shashi Kapoor's career.
Plot
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Cast
- Shashi Kapoor as Kishan Kapoor
- Amitabh Bachchan as Amit Kapoor
- Rekha as Basanti
- Parveen Babi as Anu
- Nirupa Roy as Durga Kapoor
- Amjad Khan as Vikram Kapoor
- Ranjeet as Gopal
- Kader Khan as Jaggi
- Jeevan as Pascal
- Jagdish Raj as Inspector Khan
- Krishan Dhawan as Lala sheth
- Master Titto as young Kishan
- Master Ratan as young Amit
- Moolchand as Marwadi seth Shop owner
- Vatsala Deshmukh as Jamnabai
- Komila Virk as glamorous girl in Gopal's bar
Production
Many scenes was filmed at Film City, London and at the various places of Mumbai. Desai filmed a middle and climax chase scene in Mumbai and London, edited it in such a way that both entire scenes appears happening in Mumbai. "Teri rab ne Bana Di jodi" song was filmed in Richmond Park in London, UK. "Ye yaar sun" song was filmed in film City and at Birla Mandir of Shahad town near Ulhasnagar in Thane district of Maharashtra, which is a temple of Vithoba Rukmai.[2]
Soundtrack
| # | Song | Singer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Aaj Imtihan Hai" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 2 | "Athra Baras Ki Tu Hone Ko Aayi Re" | Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi |
| 3 | "O Maata Sherawali" | Asha Bhosle, Mohammed Rafi |
| 4 | "Teri Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi" | Asha Bhosle, Mohammed Rafi, Shailendra Singh |
| 5 | "Ae Yaar Sun, Yaari Teri" | Asha Bhosle, Mohammed Rafi, Shailendra Singh |
| 6 | "Main To Beghar Hoon, Apne Ghar Le Chalo" | Asha Bhosle, Shashi Kapoor |
| 7 | "Ek Daal Pe Do Phool Khile" | Anwar |
The movie songs were great hits. Mohammed Rafi and Laxmikant–Pyarelal combo created popular songs. Mohammed Rafi's voice was used for Amitabh Bachchan and Shailendra Singh's voice for Shashi Kapoor. The songs of the movie are popular till today.
After "Yeh Dosti Hum Nahin Todenge" by Kishore Kumar and Manna Dey from film Sholay, "Ae Yaar Sun Yaari Teri" is classified as most popular song of friendship song."Tere Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi" is played in most weddings and its like a must to play during the marriage occasion.
Remake
The film was remade in Telugu as Satyam Sivam with N. T. Rama Rao and Akkineni Nageswara Rao.[3]
References
- ^ Box Office India. "Top Earners 1979". boxofficeindia.com. Archived from the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
- ^ "Birla Mandir, Shahad". Maharashtra Planet.
- ^ "సీనియర్ ఎన్టీఆర్ రీమేక్ చేసిన అమితాబ్ బచ్చన్ సూపర్ హిట్ సినిమాలు ఇవే". 8 May 2020.
External links
- Suhaag at IMDb
