Social:Kaamchor
Kaamchor is a 1982 Bollywood drama movie. Produced by Rakesh Roshan, the film was directed by K. Viswanath. The film is a Hindi remake[1] of his Telugu film Subhodhayam (1980).[2][3] The film stars Rakesh Roshan, Jaya Prada, Tanuja, Sujit Kumar, Suresh Oberoi, Shreeram Lagoo and Bhagwan Dada. The film's music is by the producer and lead actor's brother - Rajesh Roshan. The film became a superhit, along with the songs.[4] Rakesh Roshan's nephew in the film is played by a young Sonu Nigam, who later became a playback singer.[5][6][7]
Premise
Suraj has been an aimless and lazy slacker all his adult life, who has no goals for his future. He lives in Delhi with his brother, sister-in-law, and nephew. On one occasion, he gate-crashes into one of his brother's supervisor's friend's wedding ceremony and finds out that the would-be groom is to live with his In-laws. To Suraj's delight, he finds out that the bride has an unmarried sister. So he pursues her to marry her.
Cast
- Rakesh Roshan as Suraj
- Jaya Prada as Geeta Sanghvi
- Suresh Oberoi as Suresh
- Neeta Mehta as Roopa Sanghvi, wife of Suresh
- Sujit Kumar as Sohan
- Tanuja as Radha, Sohan's wife
- Shriram Lagoo as Rai Bahadur Chunilal Sanghvi
- Pinchoo Kapoor as Sohan's employer who attends the marriage of Roopa
- Asrani as Astrologer
- Bhagwan Dada as Accordion player (special appearance in song "Jogi O Jogi")
- Sonu Nigam as Sonu - Sohan's & Radha's son (child artist) (as Master Sonu)
- Meena T as Who gives Job to Suraj in Glass factory
Music
Rajesh Roshan gave the music for this film. Songs were penned by Indeevar.
S.No. | Song | Singer(s) |
---|---|---|
1 | "Tujh Sang Prit Lagaai Sajanaa" | Kishore Kumar & Lata Mangeshkar |
2 | "Tum Mere Swami Main Tumhari Daasi" | Kishore Kumar & Lata Mangeshkar |
3 | "Mal De Gulaal Mohe Aai Holi Aai Re" | Kishore Kumar & Lata Mangeshkar |
4 | "Jogi O Jogi Bhag Mein Mere Likha Hai" | Kishore Kumar |
5 | "Tum Se Badhkar Duniya Mein" (solo) | Chandru Atma |
6 | "Tum se Badhkar Duniya mein" (duet) | Kishore Kumar & Alka Yagnik |
References
- ↑ "मल दे गुलाल मोहे आई होली आई रे: इन्दीवर". 7 March 2023. https://www.4to40.com/poems-for-kids/poems-in-hindi/mal-de-gulal-mohe-ayi-holi-ayi-re-indeevar/.
- ↑ Pulugurtha, Nishi (1 January 2017). "Social Concerns and Human Relationships: The Cinema of K. Viswanath". Cafe Dissensus. https://www.academia.edu/43302582/Social_Concerns_and_Human_Relationships_The_Cinema_of_K_Viswanath.
- ↑ Mary, S. B. Vijaya (3 February 2023). "In K Viswanath’s films, the stars became actors". https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/k-viswanath-who-passed-away-on-the-43rd-anniversary-of-his-iconic-film-sankarabharanam-broke-star-stereotypes-in-his-films/article66466706.ece.
- ↑ "The best of Rakesh Roshan". 20 June 2006. http://specials.rediff.com/movies/2006/jun/20slide4.htm. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ↑ Sen, Mriganka (30 July 2015). "Happy Birthday Sonu Nigam: 8 films you didn't know he acted in". https://www.indiatoday.in/fyi/story/happy-birthday-sonu-nigam-films-bollywood-child-artist-285490-2015-07-30. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ↑ "The filmmaker with the midas touch: Remembering the legendary K Viswanath". https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/the-filmmaker-with-the-midas-touch-remembering-the-legendary-k-viswanath/articleshow/97605425.cms?from=mdr.
- ↑ "Subhodayam". https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/subhodayam.
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