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Raj Mehra
Raj Mehra 20 May 1913 1993), was an Indian character artist and film actor in Hindi language films, especially known for his role as a father of leading actors. During his career, he worked in over 300 Hindi films. Some of his popular roles are those of the father of Raj Kapoor in '' Sharada'' and Police Superintendent in ''Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai''. Career He started his career with Shaheed Latif's ''Shikayat'' (1948). ''Aasoo Bane Angaarey ''Aasoo Bane Angaarey'' ( ''Tears Have Become Flames'') is a 1993 Hindi-language drama film, produced by Jatti K. Varma under the Paramount Pictures banner and directed by Mehul Kumar. It stars Jeetendra, Madhuri Dixit, Deepak Tijori and mus ...'' (1993) was his last film he acted in. Filmography Awards Filmfare Awards 1958 www.awardsandshows.com/ |
Jab Pyar Kisise Hota Hai
''Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai '' () is a 1961 Hindi-language musical comedy film that became a box office hit. It was written, produced, and directed by Nasir Hussain. The first film Hussain ever produced, it featured Dev Anand and Hussain fixture Asha Parekh in the leading roles. Pran played the villain in the film and Rajindernath starred in a supporting role. Hussain would rework some of the elements from this film into a later film, ''Teesri Manzil'' (1966). This was also the only time that he used Shankar Jaikishan as music directors and Dev Anand in a leading role. The playback singers were Mohammed Rafi and Lata Mangeshkar. In 2010, Shammi Kapoor revealed that Nasir Hussain had brazenly offered the film to him. Unhappy with his attitude, Kapoor declined the role. But he opined that this may have been an excuse by Hussain as he had already signed Dev Anand. Plot Nisha belongs to a very wealthy family of Neelgaon, India. She is now of marriageable age, and her business ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ziddi (1964 Film)
''Ziddi'' (English: ''Stubborn'') is a 1964 Hindi film directed by Pramod Chakravorty, starring Joy Mukherjee and Asha Parekh. The film has music by S. D. Burman and lyrics by Hasrat Jaipuri, creating hits like "Raat Ka Samaa". It went on to become the fourth highest-grossing film at the Indian Box Office of the year. Plot On the lookout for employment, Ashok (Joy Mukherjee) sees the photographs of beautiful Asha (Asha Parekh), and decides to accept employment as the estate's Manager. His expectations are short-lived as Asha turns out to be a rich, spoiled, conceited bratty young lady. To complicate matters further, Seema (Nazima), Asha's sister is attracted to Ashok. Ashok and Asha do like and eventually end up in love with each other, but Ashok's dad (Ulhas) does not approve to their marriage as he knows of Asha's parentage, a father who is an escaped convict, in jail for murder, and a mother whose profession was: prostitution. Ashok himself sees Asha in her true colors when s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amir Garib
''Amir Garib'' () is a 1974 Indian Hindi-language film produced and directed by Mohan Kumar. The film stars Dev Anand, Hema Malini, Prem Nath, Tanuja, Sujit Kumar and Ranjit. The film's music is by Laxmikant Pyarelal. Plot Manmohan alias Moni lives a dual life. One as a musician, and the other as a thief with the name of Bagula Bhagat, whose prime agenda is to rob the rich, and spread the wealth with the poor. He meets with a young woman named Sunita alias Soni, and both fall in love with each other. Things change for the better for Soni, when she meets her wealthy long-lost father, Daulatram, and goes to live with him. She decides not to have to do anything with Moni. When Moni attempts to meet Soni to find out why she has rejected him, she refuses to meet him. Then Moni finds out that Soni is not who she claims she is, and definitely not the daughter of Daulatram, but the daughter of another wealthy man named Nandlal, who had died under mysterious and destitute circumsta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jugnu (1973 Film)
''Jugnu'' () is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language action film produced and directed by Pramod Chakravorty. The story is about an extremely intelligent crook with a "Golden" heart (Dharmendra), who has the remarkable ability to steal from the most protected setups. The movie also stars Hema Malini, Lalita Pawar, Mehmood, Prem Chopra, Nazir Hussain, Ajit and Pran. The music is by S. D. Burman and the lyrics by Anand Bakshi. The film features a popular dialogue written by Sachin Bhowmick, "Baap ke naam kaa sahara kamzor log lete hai", Meaning: "The weak seek to be known by their father's reputation", which was said on two occasions by Dharmendra and Pran. It went on to become one of the most loved and famous dialogues of all time in Hindi cinema. ''Jugnu'' Remains a cult classic of Hindi cinema and represents one of Dharmendra's finest performances. This film was remade into Tamil and Telugu in 1980 as ''Guru''. Cast Soundtrack The music of the film was composed by S. D. Burman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loafer (1973 Film)
''Loafer'' is a 1973 Bollywood film directed by A. Bhimsingh. The film stars Dharmendra, Mumtaz in lead roles, with Om Prakash, Premnath, K. N. Singh in another important roles. The music for the film was composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal. The film was a "Hit" at the box office and ranked 7th in top grossers on 1973. With the films like '' Jugnu'', ''Yaadon Ki Baaraat'', ''Jheel Ke Us Paar'', ''Kahani Kismat Ki'', '' Keemat'' and ''Blackmail'', Loafer became the 7th hit for Dharmendra in 1973 and thus removing Rajesh Khanna from the top spot. Dharmendra and Mumtaz were appreciated by the critics for their performance. The evergreen song "Aaj Mausam bada beiman hai" became a chart buster and was used in the 2001 film Monsoon Wedding Plot Ranjeet is a shiftless loafer and pickpocket working for a gang. He falls in love with Anju, but does not know she is spying on him for the leader of a rival gang. The gang leader tries to set a trap for Ranjeet, but Anju warns him and he escapes. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raja Rani (1973 Film)
''Raja Rani'' () is a 1973 Hindi-language film. The film stars Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore. The supporting cast included Sujith Kumar, Farida Jalal, Iftekar, Dulari and Asit Sen. Mumtaz makes a guest appearance as herself. Produced by Jagdish Kumar, the film is written and directed by veteran writer Sachin Bhowmick. The film was box office hit and was Sachin's first and last attempt to take on direction. The film's music was written by R. D. Burman. His real-life wife Asha Bhosle received a Filmfare Nomination as Best Female Playback Singer for the song "Jab Andhera Hota Hai," the only nomination for the film. As per the review of the film made in 2014 by the ''Hindu'' newspaper, the film did well at the box office and taking into consideration, the inflation as of 2014, the film would have grossed more than 100 crores. The attire worn by Khanna was sleeveless shirt and trousers, thick leather belt on waist, shoes without socks and a black cap. The ''Hindu'' review noted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Be-Imaan
''Be-Imaan'' () is a 1972 Hindi-language film directed by Sohanlal Kanwar. The film stars Manoj Kumar, Raakhee, Premnath, Pran, Prem Chopra and Tun Tun. The music is by Shankar Jaikishan. The film was remade in Tamil as '' En Magan'' with Sivaji Ganesan. Cast * Manoj Kumar as Mohan / Shyam * Raakhee as Sapna * Pran as Constable Ram Singh * Prem Chopra as Deepak Das * Nazima as Meena * Premnath as D. I. G. Gopal Das * Sulochana Latkar as Mrs. Gopal Das * Raj Mehra as Seth Jamna Das * Snehlata as Kamini * Rajpal Soundtrack All lyrics were written by Verma Malik and music was composed by Shankar Jaikishan. Awards *Filmfare Best Movie Award *Filmfare Best Actor Award for Manoj Kumar *Filmfare Best Director Award for Sohanlal Kanwar. *Filmfare Best Music Director Award for Shankar Jaikishan *Filmfare Best Male Playback Award for Mukesh *Filmfare Best Lyricist Award for Verma Malik *Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for Pran, who refused to accept on the grounds that the Fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shor (film)
''Shor'' (''Translation: Noise'') is a 1972 Indian Hindi movie written, produced and directed by Manoj Kumar, who also plays the lead role in the film. The film was remade in Tamil as ''Osai''. Plot Shankar (Manoj Kumar) loses his wife (Nanda) in an accident. She dies while saving her son (Deepak). Due to the accident, Deepak loses his voice. Shankar is keen to hear his son's voice again; however, doctors suggest that Deepak has to undergo a surgery to get his voice back. Shankar tries hard to collect money for the surgery and finally is able to collect enough money for the surgery after a few hardships. Deepak undergoes the surgery successfully. Shankar is keen to meet Deepak; however, the doctor advises to him to meet Deepak the next day so as to not overexert the patient. Shankar goes to work; however, is unable to focus properly while working with machines and eventually gets injured. The injury causes him to lose his hearing. The father is now unable to hear his son's voice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aap Aye Bahaar Ayee
''Aap Aye Bahar Ayee'' () is a 1971 Bollywood film produced, directed and written by Mohan Kumar. It stars Rajendra Kumar, Sadhana Shivdasani, Rajendranath and Prem Chopra. The film was highly successful with the music, by Laxmikant Pyarelal. However, the film flopped at the box office due to its unconventional plot. Plot Rohit, Whiskey, and Kumar are childhood friends. While travelling to his estate in the company of Whiskey, Rohit meets with beautiful Neena and falls in love with her. Subsequently, he meets with her father where they are properly introduced, and she too falls in love with him. Unknowingly, Kumar also sends his proposal for marriage to Neena, who having no interest, tears up his photo before even seeing it. Hearing that, Kumar is offended. He plans to take revenge and, shortly before the marriage of Neena and Rohit, just when the marriage is officially fixed, in the same night, Neena unknowingly surrenders to Kumar, presuming that he is Rohit. After Neena i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pyar Hi Pyar
''Pyar Hi Pyar'' ("Love, only love") is a 1969 Bollywood film produced by Rajaram and Satish Wagle, and directed by Bhappi Sonie. The film stars Dharmendra, Vyjayanthimala, Pran, Helen, Madan Puri and Mehmood. This was the only movie of Dharmendra and Vyjayanthimala together. Plot Vijay finds employment as a police inspector, much to his father Kailashnath's displeasure. Vijay's first assignment is to locate a beautiful young woman's missing father. Vijay falls head-over-heels in love with the young woman (Kavita). Vijay sets about to find her father. In the meantime another young man convinces Kailashnath that he is his real son and that Vijay is not who he claims to be. Cast * Dharmendra as Vijay Pratap Gupta * Vyjayanthimala as Kavita * Pran as Satish Raj / Ashok * Mehmood as Gogo * Helen as Cham Cham * Madan Puri as Dindayal * Dhumal as Jattadhari * Raj Mehra as Kailashnath Gupta * D. K. Sapru as Diwan * Manmohan as Shyam Kumar * Sulochana Latkar as Yashoda * Suloc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sajan (1969 Film)
''Sajan'' is a 1969 Indian Bollywood film directed by Mohan Segal. It stars Manoj Kumar and Asha Parekh in pivotal roles. It became a hit at the box office. The film was Shatrughan Sinha's debut in Hindi movies. The first half of the movie was inspired by the 1951 movie ''Happy Go Lovely'' which has also inspired movies like '' Ghajini'' and '' Pasand Apni Apni''. The second half was largely inspired by the 1937 play ''I Killed the Count'',Parekh, Asha and Mohammed, Khalid. ''The Hit Girl''. New Delhi: Om Books International (2017), p. 130 of which there were several film, radio and television adaptations, including a 3-episode (Episode 25 - 27) story from Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2. Cast * Manoj Kumar as Ashok Saxena / Vinod * Asha Parekh as Rajni * Om Prakash as Driver Baalam * Madan Puri as Seth Dharamdas a.k.a. Sheru * Shatrughan Sinha as SI Tiwari (Introducing) * Raj Mehra as Inspector Khan * Sulochana Latkar as Laajwanti * Gajanan Jagirdar as Guruji a.k.a. Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |