Naam (1986 film)

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Naam

DVD cover of Naam
Directed by Mahesh Bhatt
Produced by Kumar Gaurav
Rajendra Kumar
Written by Salim Khan
Starring Nutan
Sanjay Dutt
Kumar Gaurav
Amrita Singh
Paresh Rawal
Poonam Dhillon
Music by Laxmikant Pyarelal
Cinematography Praveen Bhatt
Editing by David Dhawan
Distributed by Aryan Films
Release date(s) India30 August 1986
Language Hindi

Naam (English: Name) is a 1986 Hindi-language Indian feature film directed by Mahesh Bhatt, starring Nutan, Sanjay Dutt, Poonam Dhillon, Amrita Singh, Paresh Rawal and Kumar Gaurav.

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[edit] Plot

Naam is a family drama, featuring Nutan, Sanjay Dutt, Poonam Dhillon, Amrita Singh, Paresh Rawal and Kumar Gaurav.

[edit] Synopsis

Janki Kapoor (Nutan) and her two sons Ravi Kapoor (Kumar Gaurav) and Vicky Kapoor (Sanjay Dutt) come from a poor family, and have difficulties making ends meet. To add to this burden, the family has to content with the waywardness of Vicky Kapoor, who is always getting into trouble with the law. Vicky is determined to get a job in Dubai as he has heard of thousands of Indians making a successful living there. Ravi arranges for his visa and the money to go to Dubai. Once in Dubai, the Kapoors receive no word from him, and eventually give up on him. Vicky has encountered problems in Dubai, as he was cheated out of a job and his visa was obtained fraudulently. In order to remain in Dubai, he must work for ruthless international smuggler Rana (Paresh Rawal), and must earn his keep or be turned over to the authorities. The film is very famous for one of its songs, Chitti Aayi Hai sung by Pankaj Udhas one of the famous gazal singers in India as well as being actor Sanjay Dutt's and director Mahesh Bhatt's breakthrough film. It went on to acquire cult classic status at the Indian box office running for a total 39 weeks at over 350 cinema's in India alone.

[edit] Soundtrack

# Title Singer(s)
1 "Amiron Ki Shaam Garibon Ke Naam" Mohammad Aziz
2 "Chithi Aayi Hai" Pankaj Udhas
3 "Tere Dil Ki Tu Jaane" Kavita Krishnamurthy
4 "Tu Kal Chala Jayega (Part 1)" Manhar Udhas, Mohammad Aziz
5 "Tu Kal Chala Jayega (Part 2)" Mohammad Aziz
6 "Veriya Ve Kiya Kya Kasoor" Lata Mangeshkar

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