Tere Mere Sapne (1971 film)
Tere Mere Sapne | |
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Directed by | Vijay Anand |
Produced by | Dev Anand |
Written by |
A.J. Cronin (novel) Vijay Anand |
Starring |
Dev Anand Mumtaz Hema Malini |
Music by | S. D. Burman |
Cinematography | V. Ratra |
Edited by | Vijay Anand |
Release date | 1971 |
Running time | 171 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Tere Mere Sapne (English: Our Dreams) is a 1971 film produced by Dev Anand, and written and directed by his brother Vijay Anand for Navketan Films. The movie stars Dev, Vijay, Mumtaz and Hema Malini. The film's music is by S. D. Burman and the story is based on The Citadel, a novel by A.J. Cronin. In 1972, it was made as Bengali film Jiban Saikate, with Soumitra Chatterjee and Aparna Sen and in 1982, it was remade into the Telugu film Madhura Swapnam.[1]
Plot
Dr. Anand Kumar attains his degree in medicine and re-locates to a small coal mining village to assist the local doctors there. Upon arrival, he is met by the ailing Dr. Prasad and his wife, and hired on a salary of Rs.250 per month. He meets with the other doctors, namely Dr. Kothari, an alcoholic, and Dr. Bhutani, a dentist. Anand finds that he is saddled with all of Kothari's work as well his own because Kothari is drunk every night. He nevertheless carries on, aided by the local school-teacher, Nisha Patel, who he eventually marries. One day a proud father, Phoolchand, gives a baksheesh to Anand for the safe delivery of his first-born. This does not wager well with Mrs. Prasad, so she fires Anand. Meanwhile, Anand's wife is hit by a car and miscarries their child. Anand cannot do anything against the wealthy person whose car hit Nisha and caused the death of his unborn child. This accident transforms Anand from a normal, good-natured doctor into a doctor who is after money. Anand and Nisha re-locate to Bombay, where Anand later establishes himself as a leading doctor, is honored for his thesis, and becomes the personal doctor of a leading Bollywood actress, Maltimala. When Dr. Kothari and Dr. Bhutani go to visit them, they find that while Nisha is still the same good-natured woman, who is now expecting a child, Dr. Anand is a changed individual. The doctor does not keep relations with friends, lives a personal life, remains cold towards his wife, and is sadly unaware that she is even pregnant. Dr. Kothari starts a hospital in the village with the assistance of the late Dr. Prasad's wife. Nisha leaves Dr. Anand to go back to the village. The death of Phoolchand's child at the hand of a dubious surgeon causes Dr. Anand to regret his new life. He goes back to the village. Nisha's pregnancy begins to have complications. Ultimately, Nisha and her child are saved by Dr Kothari's surgery. In the end, Dr. Anand is back in the village with Nisha and his child.
Cast
- Dev Anand as Dr. Anand Kumar
- Mumtaz as Nisha Patel / Nisha Kumar
- Mahesh Kaul as Dr. Prasad Kaul
- Vijay Anand as Dr. Jagannath Kothari
- Hema Malini as Maltimala
- Tabassum as Maltimala's Hairdresser
- Agha as Dr. Bhutani
- Paro as Mrs. Prasad
- Leela Mishra as Nisha's aunt
- D.K. Sapru as Phoolchand
- Jayshree T. as Dancer in song "Mera Saajan Phool Kamal Ka"
- Mumtaz Begum as Maltimala's Mother
- Prem Nath as Seth. Madhochand
- Dulari as Phoolchand's Wife
Locations
Most of shooting of this film was done in the coal mining area of Chhindwara District, Madhya Pradesh, including Dongar Parasia.
Soundtrack
The Soundtrack of the movie is by Sachin Dev Burman and the lyrics were penned by Gopaldas Neeraj.
Song | Singers | Picturised on |
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"Phurr Ud Chala" | Asha Bhosle | Hema Malini |
"Mera Saajan Phool Kanwal Ka" | Asha Bhosle | Jayshree T. |
"Jaisa Radha Ne Mala Japi" | Lata Mangeshkar | Mumtaz, Dev Anand |
"Ae Maine Kasam Li" | Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar | Mumtaz, Dev Anand |
"Jeevan Ki Bagiya Mehkengi" | Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar | Mumtaz, Dev Anand |
"Tha Thai Thatha Thai" | Asha Bhosle, Chorus | Hema Malini |
"Mera Antar Ek Mandir Hai Tera" | Lata Mangeshkar | Mumtaz |
"Zamaane Dhat Tere Ki" | Manna Dey | Agha |
References
- ↑ "Uppalapati Krishnam Raju Filmography". CineGoer.com. Archived from the original on 26 July 2010. Retrieved 1 June 2011.