Pyaasa Sawan
| Pyaasa Sawan प्यासा सावन | |
|---|---|
 VCD Cover | |
| 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 |
Release date |
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Running time | 161 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Pyaasa Sawan (English: The Thirsty Monsoon; Hindi: प्यासा सावन) is a 1981 Bollywood drama film, produced by Prasan Kapoor under the Tirupati Pictures Enterprises banner and directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. It stars Jeetendra, Reena Roy and Moushmi Chatterji in the lead roles, with music composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal. This is regarded as one of the classic hits of the lead actor Reena Roy. The film was highly successful as was its songs. The film is a remake of Telugu movie Yedanthasthula Meda (1980), starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jaya Sudha and Sujatha in pivotal roles.
Plot
Chandrakanth is looking for a job. Prabhudas mistakenly thinks that Chandrakanth is the son of a wealthy man. Prabhudas wants Chandrakant to marry his daughter Shanti. By the time Prabhudas learns the truth, Chandrakant and Shanti have fallen in love. They marry, but go through a lot of troubles. Chandrakant builds a small empire by hard labor. Shanti gives birth to their son, Ravi. Shanti passes away after one year. Chandrakant always regrets that he could not give much time to Shanti. Ravi grows up and the same story of Chandrakant-Shanti is about to repeat between Ravi and Manorama.
Cast
- Jeetendra as Chandrakant and Ravi (Double role)
- Reena Roy as Manorama
- Moushmi Chatterji as Shanti
- Vinod Mehra as Jaganath
- Deven Verma
- Madan Puri as Prabhudas
- Aruna Irani
- Ashalata Wabgaonkar
Soundtrack
Music composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal.
| # | Title | Singer(s) | Lyrics | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Tera Saath Hai" (Female) | Lata Mangeshkar | Santosh Anand | 05:34 |
| 2 | "Main Wahan Hoon" | Kishore Kumar, Chorus | Gulshan Bawra | 04:30 |
| 3 | "Megha Re Megha" | Lata Mangeshkar, Suresh Wadkar | Santosh Anand | 06:28 |
| 4 | "O Meri Chhammak Chhallo" | Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar | Santosh Anand | 05:02 |
| 5 | "Tera Saath Hai" (Male) | Kamlesh Avasthi | Santosh Anand | 05:16 |
| 6 | "In Haseen Wadiyon" | Suresh Wadkar, Lata Mangeshkar | Santosh Anand | 05:44 |
References
External links
- Pyaasa Sawan on IMDb