Shehzada
Shehzada | |
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Directed by | K. Shankar |
Starring | Rajesh Khanna and Raakhee |
Release dates | 8 September 1972 |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Shehzada (English Translation: The Prince) is a 1972 Bollywood drama film produced by Surinder Kapoor and directed by K. Shankar, set during the British Raj. The film stars Rajesh Khanna and Raakhee as the lead pair and supporting cast included Veena, Pandari Bai and Karan Dawan. The music was composed by R.D.Burman.This was remake of Tamil film Idhu Sathyam (1963) starring S.A.Asokan, T.S.Balaih, Kannaamba, Sririanjani in lead roles and directed by K.Shankar. The producer Surinder Kapoor quoted in an interview "Rajesh Khanna who played the title-role in Shehzada was truly of a princely disposition. He started shooting for me without ever discussing the price, saying that we could settle that once the film is made, he said and made banner S. K. International Films became an acknowledged company."[1]
Cast
- Rajesh Khanna ... Rajesh
- Raakhee ... Chanda
- Veena ... Rajlaxmi
- Karan Dewan ... Ratan
- Pandharibai ... Janki
- Sunder ... Nekiram
- Mohan Choti ... Nandu
- Madan Puri ... Chanda's maternal uncle
- P. Jairaj
- Sonoo Arora
- Gulshan Bawra
- Badri Prasad ... Police Inspector
- Halam
- Varalakshmi
- Shreeram Shastri
Reception
Shehzada grossed 19 million in 1972 at the box-office and was declared "Semi-Hit".[2]
Soundtrack
All lyrics written by Rajendra Krishna; all music composed by Rahul Dev Burman.
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Rimjhim Rimjhim Dekho Baras Rahee Hai" | Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar, Rajesh Khanna | 3.20 |
2. | "Naa Jaeeyo, Naa Jaeeyo, Chhod Ke Naa" | Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar, Rajesh Khanna | 3.20 |
3. | "Thokar Mein Hai Meree Saaraa Zamaanaa" | Kishore Kumar | 4.17 |
4. | "Pariyon Kee Nagaree Se Aayaa Chunnoo" | Kishore Kumar | 4.14 |
5. | "Ho Tere Atharoo Chun Levaan Main" | Mohammad Rafi | 5.00[3] |
References
- ↑ http://syndication.screenindia.com/news/the-other-kapoor/511928/
- ↑ "Box office 1972". Boxofficeindia.com. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ↑ http://smashits.com/shehzada/songs-9212.html
External links
- Shehzada at the Internet Movie Database