Yeh To Kamaal Ho Gaya

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{{Infobox film
| name = Yeh To Kamaal Ho Gaya
| image = Yeh To Kamaal Ho Gaya.jpg
| caption = Promotional poster
| director = [[T. Rama Rao]]
| producer = P. Mallikharjuna Rao
| story = T. N. Balu
| screenplay = Jayant Dharmadhikar
| writer = Rahi Masoom Reza {{small|(dialogue)}}
| narrator =
| starring = [[Kamal Haasan]]<br />[[Poonam Dhillon]]
| music = [[R. D. Burman]]
| cinematography = M. Kannappa
| editing = Krishnaswamy<br />Balu
| studio = Bharati International
| distributor =
| released = {{release date|df=y|1982|10|29}}
| runtime =
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Hindi]]
| budget =
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'''''Yeh To Kamaal Ho Gaya''''' ({{trans|This is just amazing}}) is a 1982 Indian [[Hindi]]-language film directed by [[T. Rama Rao]]. It stars [[Kamal Haasan]] in a dual-role and is a remake of his own acted Tamil film ''[[Sattam En Kaiyil]]'' (1978).<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EZFTAAAAYAAJ&q=Sattam |title=Film World |year=1983 |editor-last=Ramachandran |editor-first=T. M. |volume=20 |pages=82}}</ref>

==Plot==
Rasik Bihari Saxena ([[Om Shivpuri]]) a corrupt lawyer sends the child of thief Shankar Chander ([[Satyen Kappu]]) to juvenile-jail for doing murder. Shankar abducts one of Rasik's twin children from hospital after their birth. Shankar keeps this boy with him and names him Ratan ([[Kamal Haasan]]), Shankar's wife Shanta ([[Kumud Bole]]) nurtures Ratan. Shankar teaches Ratan how to steal money, good things etc. from people. On the other hand, Rasik's child is now adult and his name is Ajay Saxena (also [[Kamal Haasan]]), he has studied in abroad and married a foreigner girl. Rasik don't like the foreigner girl, seeing this by anger Ajay leaves home. Ajay is arrested for being guilty of killing a girl named Ruby Gupta. Knowing this, Shankar tells Ratan to go to Rasik's home and to pretend to be Ajay, Ratan abides by his father. In the end of this film Rasik's wife Laxmi ([[Ashalata Wabgaonkar]]) understands that both the same looking boys (Ratan and Ajay) are actually her own sons.

==Cast==
*[[Kamal Haasan]] as Ratan Chander / Ajay Saxena (Double Role)
*[[Poonam Dhillon]] as Priya Singh
*[[Vijay Arora]] as Advocate Mahesh Chander
*[[Ranjeet]] as Chandru Singh
*[[Om Shivpuri]] as Advocate Rasik Bihari Saxena
*[[Ashalata Wabgaonkar]] as Mrs. Laxmi Saxena
*[[Satyen Kappu]] as Shankar Chander
*[[Kumud Bole]] as Mrs. Shanta Chander
*[[Suresh Chatwal]] as Auditorium Manager
*[[Raj Mehra]] as Mohan Singh
*[[Dina Pathak]] as Durga Singh
*[[Shashikala]] as Guest Appearance
*[[Tun Tun]] as Guest Appearance

== Crew ==
*Producer: P. Mallikharjuna Rao
*Production Company: Bharati International
*Director: [[T. Rama Rao]]
*Music: [[R.D. Burman]]
*Lyrics: [[Anand Bakshi]]
*Story: T. N. Balu
*Screenplay: Jayant Dharmadhikar
*Dialogues: Dr. Rahi Masoom Reza
*Art Direction: S. Krishna rao
*Editing: Krishnaswamy & Balu
*Choreography: Raghu - Seenu
*Cinematography: M. Kannappa
*Stunt: Pappu verm
*Makeup : S. P. Rajasekar, Sundaramurthy, Ramesh varadan, Harish, Geetha-laxhmi
*Studio : Vahini studio (Madras)
*Out-door unit: Sharada enterprise (Madras)
*Production controller: B. Lokanathan

== Release ==
The film was released on 29 October 1982. It was a box office success and had a theatrical run of 175 days.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://cinema.dinamalar.com/tamil-news/52826/cinema/Kollywood/Kamal-25-Birthday-special.htm |title=கமல் 25 : பிறந்தநாள் ஸ்பெஷல் |date=7 November 2016 |work=[[Dinamalar]] |access-date=14 February 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.is/20170214042048/http://cinema.dinamalar.com/tamil-news/52826/cinema/Kollywood/Kamal-25-Birthday-special.htm |archive-date=14 February 2017 |language=Tamil |trans-title=Kamal 25: Birthday Special}}</ref>

==Soundtrack==
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The film's music was composed by [[R. D. Burman]] and lyrics were penned by [[Anand Bakshi]]. Veteran singer [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] collaborated with [[R. D. Burman]] for the first time in this film.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/entertainment/how-balasubrahmanyam-broke-the-language-barrier-148349 |title=How Balasubrahmanyam broke the language barrier |date=29 September 2020 |access-date=11 January 2021 |website=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]]}}</ref> Though the film ''Mangalsutra'' was released before a year, where [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] sang a song under the music of [[R. D. Burman]].
{|class="wikitable"
! Song !! Singer
|-
| "Dekho Dekho"
| [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
|-
| "Dug Dug Baj Uthi"
| [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
|-
| "Naujawanon Mein"
| [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
|-
| "Yeh Duniya Ghum Rahi Hai"
| [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
| "Main Awara Banjara"
| [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
| "Hum Tum Hum Do Rahi"
| [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[Ursula Vaz]]
|-
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|id=0260580}}

{{Tatineni Rama Rao}}

[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1980s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:1982 films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Tatineni Rama Rao]]
[[Category:Films scored by R. D. Burman]]
[[Category:Hindi remakes of Tamil films]]

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