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Ashadh Ka Ek Din (film)

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Ashadh Ka Ek Din
Directed byMani Kaul
Written byMohan Rakesh
StarringArun Khopkar, Rekha Sabnis, Om Shivpuri and Aruna Irani
CinematographyK. K. Mahajan
Music byJaidev Verma
Release date
1971
Running time
114 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Ashadh Ka Ek Din is a 1971 Hindi film based on play of the same name by Mohan Rakesh.[1] The film directed by Mani Kaul starred Arun Khopkar, Rekha Sabnis, Om Shivpuri and Aruna Irani.[2]

The film's story as in play is centered on a love triangle between Sanskrit poet Kalidas, Mallika and Priyangumanjari.

It went on to win Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie in India.[3]

Cast

  • Arun Khopkar | Kalidasa
  • Rekha Sabnis | Mallika
  • Om Shivpuri | Vilom

References

  1. ^ John Wakeman, World Film Directors: 1945-1985, H.W. Wilson, 1988, ... His second film, Ashad ka ek din (A Monsoon Day, 1971), was based on a play by Mohan Rakesh, a well-known contemporary Hindi ...
  2. ^ "Ashadh Ka Ek Din". IMDb. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Filmfare Critics Award". Awards and Shows. Retrieved 2 July 2015.


Ashadh Ka Ek Din at IMDb