Dekh Kabira Roya (1957 film)

Dekh Kabira Roya is a bollywood romantic comedy film, released in 1957.

Plot summary

The Bollywood classic is a farcical comedy about the vicissitudes of modern love. Mohan (Anoop Kumar), Pradeep (Daljit), and Ranjeet (Jawahar Kaul) are three struggling artists—singer, painter, and writer, respectively—who live together in the same rooming house. Romantic hijinks ensue when the trio meet three lovely girls, Geeta (Ameeta), Rekha (Anita Guha), and Kalpana (Shubha Khote), with very specific ideas about art and love.^[1] The three male friends decide to help each other out by using their talents, and utter and hilarious chaos reigns.^[2]

Cast

Anita Guha as Rekha

Anoop Kumar as Mohan

Jawahar Kaul as Pradeep

Ameeta as Geeta

Daljeet as Ranjeet

Shubha Khote as Kalpana

Shivraj as Rekha's Father

Praveen Paul as Geeta's Mother

Crew

Director: Amiya Chakrabarty

Editor: C. Ramarao

Writer: Chandrakant, Amiya Chakrabarty, Manoranjan Ghose

Producer: Amiya Chakrabarty

Music: Madan Mohan

Cinematographer: Ajit Kumar ^[3]

Soundtrack

Music composed by Madan Mohan. Lyrics written by Rajendra Krishan. "Laga Tose Lagi Balma", "Sajna Sajna Sajna.. Mere Veena Tum Bin Roye" were performed by Lata Mangeshkar. She also sung a duet ("Hum Panchhi Mastaane") with Asha Bhosle. Humse Aaya Na Gaya, Tumse Bulaya Na Gaya" was perform by Talat Mahmood. "Tum Meri Raakho Laaj Hari" was perform by Sudha Malhotra. Another duet ("Hum Bolate Hi Rahe, Tum Jalate Hi Rahe") was perform by Asha Bhosle alongside with Mohammad Rafi. "Kaun Aaya, Mere Man Ke Dwaare" was perform by Manna Dey.^[4]

References

1. ^ yahoo movies cite=http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1808726628/details
2. ^ imdb cite=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0157524/plotsummary
3. ^ cite=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0157524/fullcredits#writers
4. ^ imdb soundtracks cite=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0157524/soundtrack

External links

• Dekh Kabira Roya (1957 film) at the Internet Movie Database