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| director = [[Ramesh Talwar]] | | director = [[Ramesh Talwar]] | ||
| producer = [[Ramesh Behl]] | | producer = [[Ramesh Behl]] | ||
| writer = [[Gulzar (lyricist)|Gulzar]] | | writer = [[Gulzar (lyricist)|Gulzar]]<br />Leela Phansalkar<br />G. R. Kamat | ||
| narrator = | | narrator = | ||
| starring = [[Shashi Kapoor]]<br />[[Raakhee]]<br />[[Rekha]]<br />[[Poonam Dhillon]] | | starring = [[Shashi Kapoor]]<br />[[Raakhee]]<br />[[Rekha]]<br />[[Raj Kiran (Bollywood actor)|Raj Kiran]]<br />[[Poonam Dhillon]] | ||
| music = [[R.D. Burman]] | | music = [[R. D. Burman]] | ||
| cinematography = Peter Pereira | | cinematography = Peter Pereira | ||
| editing = Nand Kumar | | editing = Nand Kumar | ||
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| runtime = 2h 14min | | runtime = 2h 14min | ||
| country = India | | country = India | ||
| language = Hindi | | language = [[Hindi]] | ||
| budget = | | budget = | ||
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'''''Baseraa''''' is | '''''Baseraa''''' is an Indian [[Bollywood]] film. The film was produced by [[Ramesh Behl]], and directed by [[Ramesh Talwar]]. The film based on [[Marathi language|Marathi]] novel by Leela Phansalkar. It stars [[Shashi Kapoor]], [[Raakhee]], [[Rekha]], [[Raj Kiran (Bollywood actor)|Raj Kiran]], [[Poonam Dhillon]] in lead roles. The music was composed by [[R. D. Burman]]. The movie was a hit at the box office and the lead actor's performance was much praised. | ||
The film was remade in Telugu as ''Thodu Needa'' (1983), in Tamil as ''Kanmaniye Pesu'' (1986) and in Kannada as ''Suvvi Suvvalaali''(1998). | The film was remade in Telugu as ''Thodu Needa'' (1983), in Tamil as ''Kanmaniye Pesu'' (1986) and in Kannada as ''Suvvi Suvvalaali''(1998). | ||
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==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
Nima | Nima and Balraj Kohli are a happily married middle-aged couple, living in a rich neighborhood of [[Pune]]. They have two sons, Sagar and Babbu. Sagar falls in love with medico Sarita and they get engaged. It is revealed that Nima is Balraj's second wife and not the biological mother of Sagar. Balraj is the husband of Sharada, Nima's elder sister. When the newly married Nima had lost her husband in an accident, a shocked Sharada fell down the stairs, damaging her head. She is in a mental institution in Mumbai for the past 14 years. Over the years, with no hopes of Sharada's recovery, Balraj and Nima married. | ||
When Sharada gets hit on her head by an inmate of the institution, she suddenly comes out of her coma. While the doctor explains to her that she was in a comatose state for the past 14 years but does not reveal that Balraj and Nima are married. As Sharada heads home, alerted by the doctor, Nima arranges everything to look like it was 14 years ago, making herself up like a widow, and sending Babbu to stay with Sarita. Balraj is happy to see Sharada recovered but sad to see Nima in a widow's attire. They maintain things in that way for some time for fear that Sharada will fall ill again if she | When Sharada gets hit on her head by an inmate of the institution, she suddenly comes out of her coma. While the doctor explains to her that she was in a comatose state for the past 14 years but does not reveal that Balraj and Nima are married. As Sharada heads home, alerted by the doctor, Nima arranges everything to look like it was 14 years ago, making herself up like a widow, and sending Babbu to stay with Sarita. Balraj is happy to see Sharada recovered but sad to see Nima in a widow's attire. They maintain things in that way for some time for fear that Sharada will fall ill again if she learns the truth. | ||
When Nima's son Babbu escapes from Sarita's hostel, the truth is revealed to Sharada. Shocked, she loses consciousness and becomes violent on regaining it. Balraj and Nima | When Nima's son Babbu escapes from Sarita's hostel, the truth is revealed to Sharada. Shocked, she loses consciousness and becomes violent on regaining it. Balraj and Nima are forced to send her back to the mental institution. Sarita, while trying to pacify her, realizes that Sharada is play acting to be crazy to exit from her family. Shared extracts a promise from her to keep it secret. | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
*[[Shashi Kapoor]] as Balraj | *[[Shashi Kapoor]] as Balraj Kohli | ||
*[[Raakhee]] as Sharda | *[[Raakhee]] as Sharda Kohli | ||
*[[Rekha]] as Purnima | *[[Rekha]] as Purnima Kohli | ||
*[[Raj Kiran (Bollywood actor)|Raj Kiran]] as Sagar Kohli | |||
*[[Raj Kiran (Bollywood actor)|Raj Kiran]] as Sagar | *[[Poonam Dhillon]] as Sarita Sethi | ||
*[[A. K. Hangal]] Sharda | *[[A. K. Hangal]] as Sharda and Purnima's father | ||
*[[Iftekhar]] as Doctor | *[[Iftekhar]] as Doctor Gokhle | ||
*Master Vikas as Babbu | *Master Vikas as Babbu | ||
*Sudha Chopra as Mrs. Sethi | |||
*Mrs. H.F. Mistry as ladies hostel matron | |||
*[[Raj Kumar Kapoor]] as Dr. Gupta | |||
*[[Gulshan Bawra]] as Mukul | |||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
The score was composed by [[R. D. Burman]]. The | The score was composed by [[R. D. Burman]]. The lyrics were penned by [[Gulzar]]. Songs were sung by playback singers [[Lata Mangeshkar]], [[Asha Bhosle]] and [[Kishore Kumar]]. | ||
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! Song !! Singer | |||
|- | |||
| "Jahan Pe Savera Ho" | |||
| [[Lata Mangeshkar]] | |||
|- | |||
| "Jane Kaise Beetegi Yeh" | |||
| [[Lata Mangeshkar]] | |||
|- | |||
| "Sanware Sunao Bansuri" | |||
| [[Lata Mangeshkar]] | |||
|- | |||
| "Tumhe Chhodke Ab Jeene Ko Ji To Nahin" | |||
| [[Kishore Kumar]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''' | |||
|- | |||
| "Chup Chap, Chup Chap" | |||
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''' | |||
|- | |||
| "Aaungi Ek Din, Aaj Jaun" | |||
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''' | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
== | ==Trivia== | ||
' | Rekha played Raj Kiran's mother in the film, despite being six years younger than him in real life. | ||
''' | ==Awards== | ||
* [[Filmfare Best | |||
* [[Filmfare Best Director | ; [[29th Filmfare Awards]]<nowiki>:</nowiki> | ||
* [[Filmfare Best Actress | |||
* [[Filmfare Best | '''Nominated''' | ||
* [[Filmfare Best | |||
* [[Filmfare Award for Best Film|Best Film]] – Rose Movies | |||
* [[Filmfare Award for Best Director|Best Director]] – [[Ramesh Talwar]] | |||
* [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]] – [[Rakhee Gulzar|Raakhee]] | |||
* [[Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist|Best Lyricist]] – [[Gulzar]] for "Jahaan Pe Savera" | |||
* [[Filmfare Award for Best Story|Best Story]] – Leela Phansalkar | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* {{IMDb title|0300980|Baseraa}} | * {{IMDb title|0300980|Baseraa}} | ||
{{Ramesh Talwar}} | {{Ramesh Talwar}} | ||
[[Category:1981 films]] | [[Category:1981 films]] | ||
[[Category:1980s Hindi-language films]] | [[Category:1980s Hindi-language films]] | ||
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| Baseraa | |
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| Directed by | Ramesh Talwar |
| Produced by | Ramesh Behl |
| Written by | Gulzar Leela Phansalkar G. R. Kamat |
| Starring | Shashi Kapoor Raakhee Rekha Raj Kiran Poonam Dhillon |
| Music by | R. D. Burman |
| Cinematography | Peter Pereira |
| Edited by | Nand Kumar |
Release date | 1981 |
Running time | 2h 14min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Baseraa is an Indian Bollywood film. The film was produced by Ramesh Behl, and directed by Ramesh Talwar. The film based on Marathi novel by Leela Phansalkar. It stars Shashi Kapoor, Raakhee, Rekha, Raj Kiran, Poonam Dhillon in lead roles. The music was composed by R. D. Burman. The movie was a hit at the box office and the lead actor's performance was much praised.
The film was remade in Telugu as Thodu Needa (1983), in Tamil as Kanmaniye Pesu (1986) and in Kannada as Suvvi Suvvalaali(1998).
Plot[edit]
Nima and Balraj Kohli are a happily married middle-aged couple, living in a rich neighborhood of Pune. They have two sons, Sagar and Babbu. Sagar falls in love with medico Sarita and they get engaged. It is revealed that Nima is Balraj's second wife and not the biological mother of Sagar. Balraj is the husband of Sharada, Nima's elder sister. When the newly married Nima had lost her husband in an accident, a shocked Sharada fell down the stairs, damaging her head. She is in a mental institution in Mumbai for the past 14 years. Over the years, with no hopes of Sharada's recovery, Balraj and Nima married.
When Sharada gets hit on her head by an inmate of the institution, she suddenly comes out of her coma. While the doctor explains to her that she was in a comatose state for the past 14 years but does not reveal that Balraj and Nima are married. As Sharada heads home, alerted by the doctor, Nima arranges everything to look like it was 14 years ago, making herself up like a widow, and sending Babbu to stay with Sarita. Balraj is happy to see Sharada recovered but sad to see Nima in a widow's attire. They maintain things in that way for some time for fear that Sharada will fall ill again if she learns the truth.
When Nima's son Babbu escapes from Sarita's hostel, the truth is revealed to Sharada. Shocked, she loses consciousness and becomes violent on regaining it. Balraj and Nima are forced to send her back to the mental institution. Sarita, while trying to pacify her, realizes that Sharada is play acting to be crazy to exit from her family. Shared extracts a promise from her to keep it secret.
Cast[edit]
- Shashi Kapoor as Balraj Kohli
- Raakhee as Sharda Kohli
- Rekha as Purnima Kohli
- Raj Kiran as Sagar Kohli
- Poonam Dhillon as Sarita Sethi
- A. K. Hangal as Sharda and Purnima's father
- Iftekhar as Doctor Gokhle
- Master Vikas as Babbu
- Sudha Chopra as Mrs. Sethi
- Mrs. H.F. Mistry as ladies hostel matron
- Raj Kumar Kapoor as Dr. Gupta
- Gulshan Bawra as Mukul
Music[edit]
The score was composed by R. D. Burman. The lyrics were penned by Gulzar. Songs were sung by playback singers Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle and Kishore Kumar.
| Song | Singer |
|---|---|
| "Jahan Pe Savera Ho" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| "Jane Kaise Beetegi Yeh" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| "Sanware Sunao Bansuri" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| "Tumhe Chhodke Ab Jeene Ko Ji To Nahin" | Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle |
| "Chup Chap, Chup Chap" | Asha Bhosle |
| "Aaungi Ek Din, Aaj Jaun" | Asha Bhosle |
Trivia[edit]
Rekha played Raj Kiran's mother in the film, despite being six years younger than him in real life.
Awards[edit]
Nominated
- Best Film – Rose Movies
- Best Director – Ramesh Talwar
- Best Actress – Raakhee
- Best Lyricist – Gulzar for "Jahaan Pe Savera"
- Best Story – Leela Phansalkar