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| editing = V.N Mayekar | | editing = V.N Mayekar | ||
| cinematography = Arvind laad | | cinematography = Arvind laad | ||
| music = [[ | | music = [[Anand–Milind]] | ||
| studio = | | studio = Tridev Films | ||
| released = {{film date|df=y|1991|1|25}} | | released = {{film date|df=y|1991|1|25}} | ||
| runtime = 128 minutes | | runtime = 128 minutes | ||
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'''''Saugandh''''' ({{translation|Oath}}) is a 1991 Indian [[Hindi-language]] romantic [[action film]] directed by [[Raj N. Sippy]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Saugandh (1991) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/saugandh-7237|access-date=2021-12-18|website=Cinestaan}}</ref> It stars [[Akshay Kumar]] in his film debut (as a leading actor), alongside and [[Shantipriya (actress)|Shantipriya]] (in her [[Hindi]] debut).<ref>{{cite web|title=Stale promise|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7GhlAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA7|newspaper=The Indian Express|date=11 September 1992|accessdate=2021-08-13}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-07-03|title=Saugandh 1991 Movie Box Office Collection, Budget and Unknown Facts 1990's Box Office Collection|url=https://ksboxoffice.com/saugandh-1991-movie-box-office-collection-budget-and-unknown-facts/1990s-box-office-collection/|access-date=2021-12-18|website=KS Box Office|language=en-US}}</ref> | |||
==Synopsis== | ==Synopsis== | ||
Sarang Singh is a proud, arrogant and powerful rajput, who refuses to let people garland him as he believes that a man should never bow his head. He adores his little sister Chand and she falls in love with Shiva. Shiva is from an agricultural background family and has a loving family—father, mother, sister, brother and most importantly, his sister-in-law Ganga, who adores him. Sarang learns of the romance and kills Shiva, Chand and everyone in Shiva's family. However, Ganga, who was pregnant at the time, had just fainted. She makes an oath /saugandh that she will make Sarang bow his head. She challenges Sarang that she will have a son and Sarang will have a daughter and that her son will become Sarang's son-in-law and will make him bow his head. Sarang accepts the challenge and declares that he will kill her son when that day comes. Her son is named Shiva Kirplani | Sarang Singh is a proud, arrogant and powerful rajput, who refuses to let people garland him as he believes that a man should never bow his head. He adores his little sister Chand and she falls in love with Shiva. Shiva is from an agricultural background family and has a loving family—father, mother, sister, brother and most importantly, his sister-in-law Ganga, who adores him. Sarang learns of the romance and kills Shiva, Chand and everyone in Shiva's family. However, Ganga, who was pregnant at the time, had just fainted. She makes an oath /saugandh that she will make Sarang bow his head. She challenges Sarang that she will have a son and Sarang will have a daughter and that her son will become Sarang's son-in-law and will make him bow his head. Sarang accepts the challenge and declares that he will kill her son when that day comes. Her son is named Shiva Kirplani and Sarang names his daughter Chand (Shanti Priya). Chand is brought up as a ruthless guy rather than a girl. Shiva and Chand meet. Chand hates Shiva initially and they fall in love soon enough. Ranbir Singh also wants to marry Chand to punish her for insulting him rest of the story forms the plot.<ref>{{Cite web|title=SAUGANDH (1991)|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7f0e7a23|access-date=2021-12-18|website=BFI|language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
* [[Raakhee]] as Ganga | |||
* [[Akshay Kumar]] as Shiva Kriplani | * [[Akshay Kumar]] as Shiva Kriplani | ||
* [[Shantipriya (actress)|Shantipriya]] as Chand | * [[Shantipriya (actress)|Shantipriya]] as Chand | ||
* [[Mukesh Khanna]] as Chawdhury Sarang | * [[Mukesh Khanna]] as Chawdhury Sarang | ||
* Mayur as Shiva - Ganga's brother-in-law | * Mayur as Shiva - Ganga's brother-in-law | ||
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Akshay Kumar was first signed by Pramod Chakravarti for ''[[Deedar (1992 film)|Deedar]]'', but his first release was ''Saugandh''. This is also the first [[Hindi]] release of Shantipriya. | Akshay Kumar was first signed by Pramod Chakravarti for ''[[Deedar (1992 film)|Deedar]]'', but his first release was ''Saugandh''. This is also the first [[Hindi]] release of Shantipriya. | ||
==References | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Hindi films remade in other languages]] | [[Category:Hindi films remade in other languages]] | ||
[[Category:Films directed by Raj N. Sippy]] | [[Category:Films directed by Raj N. Sippy]] | ||
[[Category:Indian romantic action films]] | |||
{{1990s-Hindi-film-stub}} | {{1990s-Hindi-film-stub}} | ||
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| Saugandh | |
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| Directed by | Raj Sippy |
| Produced by | Lal Purswani Ashok Adnani |
| Written by | Iqbal Durrani P. D. Mehra |
| Starring | Akshay Kumar Shantipriya |
| Music by | Anand–Milind |
| Cinematography | Arvind laad |
| Edited by | V.N Mayekar |
Production company | Tridev Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 128 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Saugandh (transl. Oath) is a 1991 Indian Hindi-language romantic action film directed by Raj N. Sippy.[1] It stars Akshay Kumar in his film debut (as a leading actor), alongside and Shantipriya (in her Hindi debut).[2][3]
Synopsis[edit | edit source]
Sarang Singh is a proud, arrogant and powerful rajput, who refuses to let people garland him as he believes that a man should never bow his head. He adores his little sister Chand and she falls in love with Shiva. Shiva is from an agricultural background family and has a loving family—father, mother, sister, brother and most importantly, his sister-in-law Ganga, who adores him. Sarang learns of the romance and kills Shiva, Chand and everyone in Shiva's family. However, Ganga, who was pregnant at the time, had just fainted. She makes an oath /saugandh that she will make Sarang bow his head. She challenges Sarang that she will have a son and Sarang will have a daughter and that her son will become Sarang's son-in-law and will make him bow his head. Sarang accepts the challenge and declares that he will kill her son when that day comes. Her son is named Shiva Kirplani and Sarang names his daughter Chand (Shanti Priya). Chand is brought up as a ruthless guy rather than a girl. Shiva and Chand meet. Chand hates Shiva initially and they fall in love soon enough. Ranbir Singh also wants to marry Chand to punish her for insulting him rest of the story forms the plot.[4]
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Raakhee as Ganga
- Akshay Kumar as Shiva Kriplani
- Shantipriya as Chand
- Mukesh Khanna as Chawdhury Sarang
- Mayur as Shiva - Ganga's brother-in-law
- Amita Nangia as Chaand (Sarang's sister)
- Roopa Ganguly as Rajha
- Aryeman Ramsay as young Shiva
- Beena Banerjee as Shanti (Sarang's wife)
- Pankaj Dheer as Ranbir Singh
- Paintal as Bajrangi - (Shiva's friend)
- Arun Bali as Hari Singh (Ranbir's father)
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
Sameer and Anand Bakshi penned the lyrics.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Teri Baahon Mein Jeena Hai" | Mohammad Aziz, Anuradha Paudwal | 06:14 |
| 2. | "Laila Ko Bhool Jayenge" | Mohammad Aziz, Anuradha Paudwal | 06:57 |
| 3. | "Meri Neend Churakar Le Gayi" | Udit Narayan, Anuradha Paudwal | 06:18 |
| 4. | "Haar Gaya Dil Fariyaad Karke" | Anuradha Paudwal, Anup Jalota, Pramila | 05:26 |
| 5. | "Mera Kehna Maan Sitamgar" | Anuradha Paudwal | 06:40 |
| 6. | "Shivam Shivam" | Anuradha Paudwal | 06:03 |
| Total length: | 39:54 | ||
Trivia[edit | edit source]
Akshay Kumar was first signed by Pramod Chakravarti for Deedar, but his first release was Saugandh. This is also the first Hindi release of Shantipriya.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Saugandh (1991) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". Cinestaan. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ↑ "Stale promise". The Indian Express. 11 September 1992. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ↑ "Saugandh 1991 Movie Box Office Collection, Budget and Unknown Facts 1990's Box Office Collection". KS Box Office. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ↑ "SAUGANDH (1991)". BFI. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
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