Tapasya (1976 film)
| Tapasya | |
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| Directed by | Anil Ganguly |
| Written by | M. G. Hashmat (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Anil Ganguly |
| Story by | Ashapurna Devi |
| Produced by | Tarachand Barjatya Rajshree Productions |
| Starring | Parikshat Sahni Raakhee Asrani A. K. Hangal Nazir Hussain |
| Cinematography | Dilip Ranjan Mukhopadhyay |
| Edited by | Mukhtar Ahmed |
| Music by | Ravindra Jain |
| Distributed by | Rajshri Pictures |
Release date | 1976 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Tapasya (Hindi: तपस्या, English: Penance) is a 1976 Hindi movie produced by Tarachand Barjatya for Rajshree Productions. The film is directed by Anil Ganguly, based on story by veteran Bengali novelist Ashapurna Devi. The film stars Raakhee, Parikshat Sahni, Lalita Pawar, Nazir Hussain, A. K. Hangal, and Asrani. The film's music is by Ravindra Jain. It won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment for the year .
Cast
- Raakhee as Indrani Sinha
- Parikshit Sahni as Dr. Sagar Varma
- Asrani as Vinod Sinha
- A. K. Hangal as Chandranath Sinha
- Gayatri as Chanda Sinha
- Nazir Hussain as Professor Sinha
- Manju Bhatia as Pinky
- Om Shivpuri as Pinky's father
- Sunder as Chacha
- Lalita Kumari as Chachi
- Birbal as Chacha's son
- Viju Khote as Gopi
- Lalita Pawar as Mrs. Varma
- Manju Asrani
- Urmila Bhatt
- C. S. Dubey
Crew
- Director - Anil Ganguly
- Producer - Tarachand Barjatya, Ajit Kumar Barjatya, Kamal Kumar Barjatya, Rajkumar Barjatya
- Production Company - Rajshri Productions
- Story - Ashapurna Devi
- Screenplay - Anil Ganguly
- Dialogue - M. G. Hashmat
- Editor - Mukhtar Ahmed
- Cinematographer - Dilip Ranjan Mukhopadhyay
- Art Director - Kartick Bose
- Costume Designer - G. S. Bhosle
- Choreographer - Madhav Kishan
- Distributors - Rajshri Pictures
Music
All lyrics are written by M. G. Hashmat; all music is composed by Ravindra Jain
| No. | Title | Playback | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bachcho Tum Ho Khel Khilone" | Aarti Mukherjee | 3:58 |
| 2. | "Bhabhi Ki Unglee Mein" | Hemlata, Chandrani Mukherjee | 5:01 |
| 3. | "Do Panchhi Do Tinke" | Kishore Kumar, Aarti Mukherjee | 3:44 |
| 4. | "Jo Raah Chuni Tune" | Kishore Kumar | 6:13 |
Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Anil Ganguly | National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment | Won[1] |
| 1977 | Raakhee | Filmfare Best Actress Award | Won |
References
- ^ "23rd National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
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