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Yusuf Khan (actor)
Yusuff Abousher (Egypt, ? - Hyderabad, 1985) was an Egyptian actor based in India who worked in Hindi, Hindi-language films. Although Khan acted in 35 films and remained popular as a rather sympathetic villain through the 1970s and 1980s with films like ''Muqaddar Ka Sikandar'' (1978) and ''Disco Dancer'' (1982), he is best remembered for his role as Zebisko, Parveen Babi's bodyguard in Manmohan Desai's film ''Amar Akbar Anthony'' (1977). Yusuf Khan was born in Egypt as Yousuff Abousher. He came to Bombay, India, and became a Bollywood actor in the late 1960s. He is the father of Bollywood and television actor Faraaz Khan and the stepfather of television actor Fahmaan Khan. He died in Hyderabad in 1985 from a brain hemorrhage. Filmography References External links * Year of birth missing Year of death missing Indian male film actors Male actors in Hindi cinema {{Egypt-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yousuf Khan (actor)
Yousuf Khan (; (1929 – 19 September 2009) was one of the Pakistan, Pakistan's most respected actors. He appeared in more than four hundred films in Urdu language, Urdu, Punjabi language, Punjabi and Pashto language, Pashto languages over his 46 year long career. Career Yousuf Khan made his debut in the Pakistani film ''Parwaaz'' in 1954. He started his film career as a supporting actor, but later matured into a lead actor. He started his film career when the Pakistani film industry was ruled by big name actors like Sudhir (Pakistani actor), Sudhir, Santosh Kumar (actor), Santosh Kumar, Syed Ishrat Abbas, Darpan and Aslam Pervaiz. He made a name for himself first as a romantic hero in Urdu language films. Later on, in the late 1970s and 1980s, he became known as an action hero in Punjabi and Pashto language films. Filmography * ''Parwaaz'' (1954) (his debut film) * ''Hasrat'' (1958) * ''Nagin (1959 film), Nagin'' (1959) * ''Laggan'' (1960) * ''Do Raste'' (1961) * ''Sus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naina (1973 Film)
Naina is a 1973 Bollywood film directed by Kanak Mishra. The song 'Hone Lagi Hai Raat Jawan', rendered by Asha Bhosle, earned her the 5th Filmfare award. The music was composed by Shankar-Jaikishan. The movie has similarities with Daphne du Maurier's 1938 novel ''Rebecca'' and features Shashi Kapoor in a rare negative role as a high-born aristocrat. Moushumi Chatterjee plays his second wife, who is constantly being compared with his first ( Rajshree). Cast * Shashi Kapoor – Ravi *Moushumi Chatterjee * Rehman *Padma Khanna *David Abraham Cheulkar Soundtrack The music was composed by Shankar-Jaikishan and the lyrics were by Hasrat Jaipuri, Indeevar and Kaifi Azmi. Awards and nominations * Nomination Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Mohd. Rafi for the song "Humko To Jaan Se Pyari Hai" * Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Asha Bhosle Asha Bhosle (; ; born 8 September 1933) is an Indian playback singer, entrepreneur, act ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ram Robert Rahim
''Ram Robert Rahim'' is a 1980 Indian Telugu-language masala film directed by Vijaya Nirmala, produced by Uppalapati Suryanarayana Babu and written by Tripuraneni Maharadhi. The film is a remake of the 1977 Hindi film '' Amar Akbar Anthony''. The film stars Krishna, Rajinikanth, Chandra Mohan opposite their female leads of Sridevi, Sunitha and Phataphat Jayalaxmi, with Anjali Devi, Jaggayya and Tyagaraaju in supporting roles. It was released on 31 May 1980. The film was later dubbed and released in Tamil Tamil may refer to: People, culture and language * Tamils, an ethno-linguistic group native to India, Sri Lanka, and some other parts of Asia **Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka ** Myanmar or Burmese Tamils, Tamil people of Ind ... with the same title. Plot Jagdish is a driver. He and his wife live a happy life with three children. He loyally works for his boss, Cunningham. Once Cunningham had caused an accident, he begged Jagdish to take the bl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karz (film)
''Karz'' () is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language romantic thriller film directed by Subhash Ghai, starring Rishi Kapoor and Tina Munim in the lead with Simi Garewal in the critically acclaimed role of Kamini Verma, the murderous wife, which won her a Filmfare nomination. The film's music was given by Laxmikant–Pyarelal. With chartbusting numbers like ''Om Shanti Om'' and ''Dard-E-Dil'' they went on to win Filmfare Best Music Director Award for this film and Anand Bakshi received two Filmfare nominations for the lyrics of these two hits. Plot The film begins with Ravi Verma ( Raj Kiran) winning a court case against Sir Judah ( Premnath), who had unjustly usurped the wealth and property of Ravi's father, Shanta Prasad Verma, after his death. Ravi calls his widowed mother ( Durga Khote) and younger sister ( Abha Dhulia) to share the good news and that he is marrying his girlfriend, Kamini ( Simi Garewal), who is actually a gold-digger working for Judah, unbeknownst to him. On ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aap Ke Deewane
''Aap Ke Deewane'' () is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language romance film, produced by Vimal Kumar under the Film Krafts banner, presented by Rakesh Roshan and directed by Surendera Mohan. It stars Rishi Kapoor, Rakesh Roshan and Tina Munim, while Jeetendra has given a guest appearance and the music was composed by Rajesh Roshan. The film is Rakesh Roshan's first attempt at production, going forward he produced and directed films. Rishi Kapoor and Jeetendra being off-screen friends of his, he had a song put in to ensure that the three get together on screen too, as Jeetendra did not have a role in the film and is present only in the song. Rakesh Roshan's son Hrithik Roshan, who was six years old at the time of filming the movie, appears briefly in ''Aap Ke Deewane'' as the child-version of the character otherwise played by his father, sharing his tricycle with another child on a beach. Plot Ram (Rishi Kapoor) and Rahim (Rakesh Roshan) are inseparable childhood friends. They compl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhan Daulat
''Dhan Daulat'' is a 1980 Indian Bollywood film directed by Harish Shah and produced by Vinod Shah. It stars Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh in pivotal roles. Plot Lucky (Rishi Kapoor) is raised by two truckdriver fathers, Mangat ( Prem Nath) and Bajirao ( Pran) after he is separated from his mother by mistake. They raise him and care of him as if he's their own, dreaming of him to have a successful future. 20 to 22 years later, Lucky grows up a mischievous boy causing troubles in his village, namely stealing chickens. He faces bullying in college for his parents being truckdrivers, he is expelled after he picks a fight with them. He is locked inside his room, where by window he meets Shanti ( Neetu Singh). Shanti's father dislikes Lucky, and while escaping his wrath he unknowingly hides in his mother, Vasudha's (Mala Sinha) fruit-selling shop. He steals Sujit Chopra's (Prem Chopra) precious horse trying to impress Shanti, working as a tangewala. Upon finding him, Sujit gain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Des Pardes (1978 Film)
''Des Pardes'' () is a 1978 Hindi drama film, produced and directed by Dev Anand. It stars Dev Anand and Tina Munim (in her debut film), with Ajit Khan, Pran, Amjad Khan, Shreeram Lagoo, Tom Alter, Bindu, Prem Chopra, A. K. Hangal, Sujit Kumar, Mehmood and Paintal in the supporting cast. For the first time, Dev Anand chose comparatively new music director Rajesh Roshan for this film, who did full justice to his selection as most of the songs became quite popular. The film received a Filmfare award for its sets and also received a nomination for best music director. The message of this film is about the trend with some people, at the time, to earn money from foreign lands and that innocent ones being trapped and tormented by the illicit operators. Plot Samir Sahni is a farmer living with his mom, dad, wife, Rama, a young daughter, and his younger brother, Veer. Samir gets an offer to work in the U.K., and departs accordingly. He would like to settle there, and aft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don (1978 Film)
''Don'' is a 1978 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Chandra Barot, written by Salim–Javed and produced by Nariman Irani. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan in dual role, alongside Zeenat Aman, Pran, Iftekhar, Om Shivpuri and Satyen Kappu in supporting roles. The music was composed by Kalyanji–Anandji with lyrics written by Anjaan and Indeevar. ''Don'' was the third highest-grossing Indian film of 1978 and was classified a golden jubilee by Box Office India. The film spawned the ''Don'' franchise; Javed Akhtar's son Farhan Akhtar created a remake '' Don: The Chase Begins Again'' (2006) and its sequel ''Don 2'' (2011), both starring Shah Rukh Khan. It also inspired several South Indian remakes, including the Telugu film '' Yugandhar'' (1979) and the Tamil film '' Billa'' (1980). ''Don'' is also known for its theme music, which was used in the '' American Dad!'' episode " Tearjerker" (2008). The intro "Yeh Mera Dil" was sampled by the Bl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vishwanath (1978 Film)
''Vishwanath'' is a 1978 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Subhash Ghai. It stars Shatrughan Sinha and Reena Roy in pivotal roles. The film was a box office hit. The film was remade in Telugu as '' Lawyer Viswanath'' (1978) and in Tamil as '' Naan Mahaan Alla'' (1984). Plot An honest lawyer, Vishwanath is implicated and imprisoned at the behest of powerful underworld don, GNK and his associates. After his release from prison, Vishwanath decides to seek vengeance, but finds out that it is virtually impossible to do this through due process of law. So he decides to change his identity, hire a gang of crooks and assassins, to carry out his vendetta. Not realizing that in doing this he is alienating himself from the love of his life, Soni; and making himself a wanted man by the police, leaving his crippled sister, Munni and mom, Shanti to fend for themselves, and at the mercy of GNK and his associates. Cast * Shatrughan Sinha as Vishwanath * Reena Roy as Soni * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chandi Sona
is a 1977 Indian Hindi-language film. Directed and produced by Sanjay Khan, the film stars Sanjay Khan, Parveen Babi, Premnath, Pran, Ranjeet, Danny Denzongpa, Asrani, Paintal, Kamini Kaushal, Iftekhar and Raj Kapoor (in a special appearance). The film's music is by R. D. Burman. Plot A group of people of Indian origin live on an island which contains a tomb of ''Shahenshah Chandi Sona'' which is believed to contain jewelry, diamonds and gold. Mayur and Rita, stage actor love-birds, plot with Amar to steal this wealth and better their lives. They decide to buy a house from a woman named Mayadevi, and after doing so they decide to make a swimming pool and through that dig a tunnel right underneath the tomb and help themselves to the riches that they find there. They also decide to enlist the help of four jailbirds by dramatically helping them to escape from prison. After the completion of the tunnel, they run into an underground pool of water and enlist the help of unde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parvarish (1977 Film)
''Parvarish'' () is a 1977 Hindi-language crime drama film directed by Manmohan Desai, starring Shammi Kapoor, with Amitabh Bachchan and Vinod Khanna as two brothers playing oneupmanship, and Neetu Singh and Shabana Azmi as their love interests. The latter four had previously starred, earlier that same year, in Desai's own '' Amar Akbar Anthony'', the highest-grossing film of the year. Amjad Khan and Kader Khan play the villains. The film also marked Kapoor's full entry into character roles (after his own production '' Manoranjan''), which he would lead in for nearly the next two decades. Laxmikant Pyarelal gave the music to this film and Majrooh Sultanpuri the lyrics. One of the biggest Diwali blockbusters of all-time, ''Parvarish'' was the fourth highest-grossing film of the year at the box office, and one of Desai's four hits that year, the others being '' Dharam Veer'', '' Chacha Bhatija'' and ''Amar Akbar Anthony''. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hum Kisise Kum Naheen
''Hum Kisise Kum Naheen'' () is a 1977 Indian masala film produced and directed by Nasir Hussain. It stars Rishi Kapoor, Tariq, Kaajal Kiran, and Amjad Khan, with Zeenat Aman in a special appearance. It took the third top spot at the box office in 1977. Mohammed Rafi received his only National Film Award for this film. Cast * Rishi Kapoor as Rajesh (fake Manjeet Kumar Dana) * Tariq Khan as Sanjay Kumar * Kaajal Kiran as Kajal Kisharina * Amjad Khan as Saudagar Singh * Zeenat Aman as Sunita (special appearance) * Ajit Khan as Sunita's rather * Om Shivpuri as Ram Kumar * Kamal Kapoor as Kishorilal * Ravinder Kapoor * Rinku * Vimal Ahuja as Baljit Kumar Dhana * Ashoo * Sushama Shiromanee * Murad as Rajesh's father * Tom Alter as Jack * Master Bunty * Baby Rani * Agha as hotel manager (special appearance) Plot The story begins with a wealthy man selling his entire estate in Africa, converting it to diamonds. He carries them in a belt and takes a flight to India. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
