Humjoli
Humjoli (transl. Fellow) is a 1970 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film, produced by Prasan Kapoor under the Tirupati Pictures banner and directed by T. R. Ramanna. The film stars Jeetendra, Leena Chandavarkar, and is music composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal. It is a remake of the Tamil film Panakkara Kudumbam (1964).[1]
| Humjoli | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | T. R. Ramanna |
| Written by | Pt. Mukhram Sharma Ramayan Tiwari |
| Based on | Panakkara Kudumbam (1964) |
| Produced by | Prasan Kapoor Jeetendra {{sm all|(Presents)}} |
| Starring | Jeetendra Leena Chandavarkar Mehmood |
| Cinematography | M.A. Rehman |
| Edited by | M.S. Money |
| Music by | Laxmikant–Pyarelal |
Production company | Tirupati Pictures |
| Distributed by | R.K. Studios Rajkamal Studios Vasu Studios Vauhini Studios |
Release date |
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Running time | 154 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Plot
Village-based Gopalnath (Pran) had always dreamed of becoming rich. On a visit to Bombay city, his dreams are fulfilled when he agrees to marry plain-looking Roopa, the sole heiress of a wealthy man (Nazir Hussain). Unknown to Roopa, Gopalnath loves fellow villager, Shyama (Shashikala). After the death of Roopa's father, she gives birth to a baby girl, Ranibala. Gopalnath arranges to have Roopa killed; marries Shyama, and lets Ranibala live in a hostel. Years later, his past comes to haunt him in the shape and form of Shyama's relatives, and Ranibala's suitor, Manmohan, who will not leave any stone unturned to blackmail Gopalnath for the rest of his life.
Cast
- Jeetendra as Rajesh
- Leena Chandavarkar as Ranibala
- Pran as Gopal Das
- Shashikala as Shyama
- Mehmood as Shivram, Balram and as Parshuram (triple role)
- Aruna Irani as Shobha
- Nazir Hussain as Roopa's dad
- Manmohan as Manmohan
- C.S. Dubey as Shyama's Uncle
- D.K. Sapru as Rajesh's dad
- Purnima as Roopa Rai
- Geeta Banker as Lily
- Mumtaz as Cabaret Dancer
Soundtrack
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Haye Re Haye" | Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi |
| 2 | "Dhal Gaya Din Ho Gayi Sham" | Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle |
| 3 | "Chal Shuru Ho Ja" | Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi |
| 4 | "Ho Tu Tu Tu" | Kamal Barot, Asha Bhosle |
| 5 | "Yeh Kaisa Aaya Zamana" | Kishore Kumar, Mukesh, Mahmood |
| 6 | "Tik Tik Tik Mera Dil" | Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi |
References
- "Happy 74th birthday Jeetendra: His 10 most memorable performances". CNN-News18. 7 April 2014. Archived from the original on 3 December 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2021.