Talash (1969 film)
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Mehboob Studios | |
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Running time | 175 minutes[1] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Talash is a 1969
drama film directed by O. P. Ralhan starring Rajendra Kumar and Sharmila Tagore in lead roles.[2][3]
This was the first Indian movie which was publicised as having a budget of Rs 1 Crore (i.e. INR 10 Millions).
Plot
Raj Kumar (
D.K. Sapru
) that he will return in a month's time to marry her. But things get complicated when he returns to the city and Raj's boss wants Raj to marry his daughter or perhaps lose his job. After many twists and turns, the lovers are reunited and all's well that ends well.
Cast
- Rajendra Kumar as Raj Kumar 'Raju'
- Sharmila Tagore as Madhu / Gauri
- O. P. Ralhan as Lachchu
- Balraj Sahni as Ranjit Rai
- Helen as Rita
- Sulochana Latkar as Raj Kumar's Mother (as Sulochana)
- Sajjan as Dice / Albert (Rita's Father)
- Jeevan as John
- Hari Shivdasani as Babulal (Lachchu's Father)
- Madan Puri as Peter
- D.K. Sapruas Gauri's Father (as Sapru)
- Tun Tun as Kamini
- Randhir hotel manager
Soundtrack
The album of this film was composed by S. D. Burman and penned by Majrooh Sultanpuri. This album has various kinds of hits starting from the very romantic 'Palkon Ke Peechhe Se' to the sentimental 'Meri Duniya Hai Maa Tere Aanchal Mein'. It even covers the Indian Classical based number 'Tere Naina Talash Karen' to the sensational cabaret dance by Helen called 'Kar Le Pyar'.
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Feature film soundtrack | ||||
| Label | HMV | |||
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The song "Aaj Ko Junli Raat Maa" samples the Romance theme from the Lieutenant Kijé Suite by Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev.[4]
All lyrics are written by
Mohd. Rafi6:59 8. "Mera Kya Sanam" Mahendra Kapoor, Asha Bhosle 4:53
References
- ^ Malhotra, Aps (26 January 2012). "Blast From The Past: Talash (1969)". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
- ^ "Talash (1969) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 9 August 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ^ Talash, retrieved 28 April 2022
- Film Companion. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
External links
- Talash at IMDb
