Sagina (film)

Sagina
	Poster
Directed by	Tapan Sinha
Produced by	J.K. Kapur
Screenplay by	Tapan Sinha
Story by	Rupadarshi
Starring	Dilip Kumar; Saira Banu; Aparna Sen
Narrated by	Dilip Kumar
Music by	S. D. Burman
Cinematography	Bimal Mukherjee
Edited by	Subodh Roy
Release date	26 July 1974;
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Sagina is a 1974 Hindi film, produced by J.K. Kapur and directed by Tapan Sinha, the film stars Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu, Aparna Sen and Om Prakash. It was a remake of 1970 Bengali movie Sagina Mahato directed by Tapan Sinha with the same lead pair in the cast.[1]

Plot

Sagina is a factory laborer, and an aggressive, honest and lovable character who was the first to fight against the tyranny of the British bosses in the tea gardens of North-Eastern India.[2][3]

Cast

Dilip Kumar as Sagina Mahato
Saira Banu as Lalita
Aparna Sen as Secretary Vishaka Devi
Anil Chatterjee as Aniruddha
Chinmoy Roy
Rajni Gupta
Kalyan Chatterjee
Bhanu Bannerjee
Kader Khan as Anupam Dutt
K.N. Singh as Factory owner
Om Prakash as Guru

Music

The film has music by S.D. Burman and lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri. This movie marked the first and only time Kishore Kumar sang for Dilip Kumar.

"Saala Mein To Sahab Ban Gaya, Sahab Ban Ke Kaisa Tan Gaya" - Kishore Kumar
"Uparwala Dukhiyon Ki Nahi Sunta Tha" - Kishore Kumar
"Gajab Chamki Bindiya Tori Aadhi Raat" - Asha Bhosle and Kishore Kumar
"Tumre Sang To Rain Bitayee" - Lata Mangeshkar and Kishore Kumar
"Chote Chote Sapne Hamaar, Choti Asha Chota Pyar" - S. D. Burman

"Chote Chote Sapne Hamar" was reused from the Bengali film, Sagina Mahato, with music by Anup Ghoshal.

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Awards and legacy

The film won the 1974 Filmfare Best Art Direction Award for Sudhendu Roy. In the 1975 film Chupke Chupke a billboard featuring the poster can briefly be seen.

References

Suresh Kohli (27 December 2012). "Sagina (1974)". Retrieved 17 March 2013.
Sinha, Tapan (15 July 1974), Sagina, retrieved 9 April 2016
Publié le 7 Décembre 2009. "Sagina: a freedom beyond politics". Retrieved 18 July 2016.
http://www.sdburman.net/detail/?content=movie&id=70

External links

Sagina at IMDb

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[hindu-1] Suresh Kohli (27 December 2012). "Sagina (1974)". Retrieved 17 March 2013.

[2] Sinha, Tapan (15 July 1974), Sagina, retrieved 9 April 2016

[3] Publié le 7 Décembre 2009. "Sagina: a freedom beyond politics". Retrieved 18 July 2016.

[4] ttp://www.sdburman.net/detail/?content=movie&id=70