Ashadh Ka Ek Din (1971 film)

Ashadh Ka Ek Din is a 1971 Hindi film based on play of the same name by Mohan Rakesh.[1] The film directed by Mani Kaul starred Arun Khopkar, Rekha Sabnis, Om Shivpuri and Aruna Irani.[2]

Ashadh Ka Ek Din
Directed byMani Kaul
Written byMohan Rakesh
StarringArun Khopkar, Rekha Sabnis, Om Shivpuri and Aruna Irani
Music byJaidev Verma
CinematographyK. K. Mahajan
Release date
1971
Running time
114 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

The film's story as in play is centered on a love triangle between Sanskrit poet Kalidas, Mallika and Priyangumanjari.

It went on to win Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie in India.[3]

Cast

  • Arun Khopkar | Kalidasa
  • Rekha Sabnis | Mallika
  • Om Shivpuri | Vilom

References

  1. John Wakeman, World Film Directors: 1945-1985, H.W. Wilson, 1988, ... His second film, Ashad ka ek din (A Monsoon Day, 1971), was based on a play by Mohan Rakesh, a well-known contemporary Hindi ...
  2. "Ashadh Ka Ek Din". IMDb. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  3. "Filmfare Critics Award". Awards and Shows. Retrieved 2 July 2015.



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