Sargam (1979 film)
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Directed by | K Vishwanath |
Produced by | N. N. Sippy |
Written by | Jainendra Jain (Dialogue), V. D. Puranik (Dialogue Director) |
Starring | Rishi Kapoor Jaya Prada |
Music by | Laxmikant Pyarelal |
Cinematography | K H Kapadia |
Editing by | Waman Bhosle Gurudutt Shirali |
Release date(s) | 8 January 1979 |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
IMDb profile |
Sargam is a 1979 Hindi movie produced by N. N. Sippy. Writer and Director is K Vishwanath. Film is a remake of his earlier Telugu hit Siri Siri Muvva (1976), which starred Jayaprada and made her a star in South India. She made her Hindi film debut with this film, repeating her role of a mute dancer. The film stars Rishi Kapoor as her partner, Shashikala as her stepmother, Keshto Mukherjee, Shreeram Lagoo as her father, Shakti Kapoor, Aruna Irani, Asrani as her dance teacher, and Vijay Arora. Laxmikant Pyarelal composed the memorable songs, which won the only Filmfare Award for the film. Anand Bakshi wrote the lyrics. Mohd. Rafi sang all seven songs, three of them were duets with Lata Mangeshkar, including the famous song, "Dafliwale."
The film became a Super Hit and took the third top spot at the box office in 1979.[1] It made Jayaprada a star in Bollywood[2], and she also earned a Filmfare nomination as Best Actress.
[edit] Awards
Filmfare Best Music Director Award for Laxmikant Pyarelal
[edit] Nominations
Filmfare Nomination for Best Film
Filmfare Nomination for Best Actor--Rishi Kapoor
Filmfare Nomination for Best Actress--Jayaprada
Filmfare Nomination for Best Comic--Asrani
Filmfare Nomination for Best Lyricist--Anand Bakshi for the song "Dafliwale"[3]
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