Pyaasa Sawan
Pyaasa Sawan (transl. The Thirsty Monsoon) is a 1981 Hindi-language drama film, produced by Prasan Kapoor under the Tirupati Pictures Enterprises banner and directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. It stars Jeetendra, Reena Roy, Moushmi Chatterji and music composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal. The film was " Super Hit " And the music also became popular. The film is a remake of Telugu movie Yedanthasthula Meda (1980).[1]
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Directed by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
Produced by | Prasan Kapoor Jeetendra (Presents) |
Written by | Raj Baldev Raj (dialogues) Sonthosh Anand (lyrics) |
Screenplay by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
Story by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
Based on | Yedanthasthula Meda (1980) |
Starring | Jeetendra Reena Roy Moushmi Chatterji |
Music by | Laxmikant Pyarelal |
Cinematography | M. Kannappa |
Edited by | G.G. Krishna Rao |
Production company | Tirupati Pictures Enterprises |
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Running time | 161 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Plot
Chandrakant (Jeetendra) a young & energetic guy is in search of a job. Prabhudas (Madan Puri) a millionaire mistakes him as his wealthy friend's son, so, he offers him a job and also keeps him in his house under the intention to make his daughter Shanti's (Moushumi Chatterji) marriage with him. By the time, he learns the truth, Chandrakant & Shanti love each other and they marry against elders wish. After the marriage, the couple goes through a lot of troubles. Once Prabhudas insults Chandrakant & Shanti before everyone. Distressed, Chandrakant decides to take avenge by earning money, so, builds a huge empire by hard labour. But in that process, he neglects his wife Shanti and not able to give much time to her. Shanti becomes depressed, she gives birth to a baby boy Ravi. After some time, Chandrakant awakes and understands the virtue of the wife. But till then it is too late, he comes to know Shanti became terminally ill and dies soon. Chandrakant tries in to save her utilizing his entire wealth but he couldn't and she passes away. Years roll by, Chandrakant raises his son Ravi (again Jeetendra) with indulge, he loves & marries a beautiful girl Manorama (Reena Roy). After the marriage, Chandrakant assigns the business responsibilities to Ravi and leaves for a tour. Here Ravi becomes busy, repeats the same story with Manorama which leads to disputes & quarrels between the couple. Manorama leaves the house and the matter goes up to divorce. At that moment, Chandrakant arrives, makes Ravi understand the greatness of the wife by revealing his past. Immediately he rushes for Manorama, she also moves by the guidance of her parents. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the reunion of the couple.
Cast
- Jeetendra as Chandrakant / Ravi (Double Role)
- Reena Roy as Manorama
- Moushumi Chatterji as Shanti
- Vinod Mehra as Jagannath (Manorama's Father)
- Deven Verma as Sewakram
- Madan Puri as Prabhudas
- Ashalata Wabgaonkar as Parvati
Soundtrack
Music composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal.
# | Song | Singer |
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1 | "Tera Saath Hai" (Male) | Dr. Kamlesh Avasthi |
2 | "Tera Saath Hai" (Female) | Lata Mangeshkar |
3 | "Megha Re Megha Re" | Lata Mangeshkar, Suresh Wadkar |
4 | "In Haseen Wadiyon" | Lata Mangeshkar, Suresh Wadkar |
5 | "Main Wahan Hoon" | Kishore Kumar |
6 | "O Meri Chhammak Chhallo" | Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle |
References
- "Filmfare recommends: Top films of Jeetendra where he played a double role". filmfare.com. Retrieved 21 August 2020.