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'''''Gawaahi''''' ({{lang-en|Testimony}}) is a 1989 [[Bollywood]] film directed by [[Anant Balani]]. It was his directorial debut.<ref>{{cite news |title=Anant Balani: Indian Director |first=Shilpa Bharatan |last=Iyer |date=3 September 2003 |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |url=https://variety.com/2003/scene/people-news/anant-balani-1117891881/}}</ref> The film stars [[Zeenat Aman]], [[Shekhar Kapur]], [[Ranjeeta Kaur]] and [[Ashutosh Gowariker]]. It was based on the 1934 play ''[[Night of January 16th]]'', a courtroom drama by [[Ayn Rand]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Eyecatchers: Baba Amte nominated for prestigious UN Human Rights Award |date=31 December 1988 |work=[[India Today]] |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/baba-amte-nominated-for-prestigious-un-human-rights-award/1/330139.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=That Touch of Class |first=Rajiv |last=Vijayakar |date=10 December 2010 |work=[[The Financial Express (India)|The Financial Express]] |url=http://archive.financialexpress.com/news/that-touch-of-class/722528/0 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141222195658/http://archive.financialexpress.com/news/that-touch-of-class/722528/0 |archivedate=22 December 2014 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> | '''''Gawaahi''''' ({{lang-en|Testimony}}) is a 1989 [[Bollywood]] film directed by [[Anant Balani]]. It was his directorial debut.<ref>{{cite news |title=Anant Balani: Indian Director |first=Shilpa Bharatan |last=Iyer |date=3 September 2003 |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |url=https://variety.com/2003/scene/people-news/anant-balani-1117891881/}}</ref> The film stars [[Zeenat Aman]], [[Shekhar Kapur]], [[Ranjeeta Kaur]] and [[Ashutosh Gowariker]]. It was based on the 1934 play ''[[The Night of January 16th]]'', a courtroom drama by [[Ayn Rand]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Eyecatchers: Baba Amte nominated for prestigious UN Human Rights Award |date=31 December 1988 |work=[[India Today]] |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/baba-amte-nominated-for-prestigious-un-human-rights-award/1/330139.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=That Touch of Class |first=Rajiv |last=Vijayakar |date=10 December 2010 |work=[[The Financial Express (India)|The Financial Express]] |url=http://archive.financialexpress.com/news/that-touch-of-class/722528/0 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141222195658/http://archive.financialexpress.com/news/that-touch-of-class/722528/0 |archivedate=22 December 2014 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> | ||
This movie was completed in 12 days. | |||
== Synopsis == | |||
A courtroom drama around the disclosures and cross-examinations of key witnesses of mysterious death of leading business tycoon Ranjeet Chaudhary (Shekhar Kapoor). | |||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
*[[Zeenat Aman]] | *[[Zeenat Aman]] as Janhavi Kaul | ||
*[[Shekhar Kapur]] | *[[Tanuja]] as advocate Bharucha | ||
*[[Ranjeeta Kaur]] | *[[Shekhar Kapur]] as Ranjeet Chaudhary | ||
*[[Ashutosh Gowariker]] | *[[Ranjeeta Kaur]] as Shashi Chaudhary | ||
*[[Vikram Gokhale]] | *[[Ashutosh Gowariker]] as Sayed Akhtar Rampuri | ||
*[[Vivek Vaswani]] | *[[Vikram Gokhale]] as Prosecutor Tiwari | ||
*[[Hosi Vasunia]] | *[[Vivek Vaswani]] as Tejchand Advani | ||
* Avinash Kharshikar as Ramakant Shinde | |||
*[[Hosi Vasunia]] as Inspector Vasunia | |||
*[[Shammi (actress)]] as Betty Lobo | |||
*[[Ravi Patwardhan]] as Judge | |||
* G.P. Singh as Colonel Ghai | |||
* Rakesh Shrivastav as building watchman | |||
* Gautam Siddharth as handwriting expert | |||
==Crew== | ==Crew== | ||
*Director: [[Anant Balani]] | *Director: [[Anant Balani]] | ||
*Dialogues: Hemendra Bhatia | |||
*Producers: Rajiv Mehra, Adityaraj Kapoor | *Producers: Rajiv Mehra, Adityaraj Kapoor | ||
Revision as of 11:45, 17 July 2021
| Gawaahi | |
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| Directed by | Anant Balani |
| Produced by | Rajiv Mehra, Aditya Raj Kapoor |
| Based on | The Night of January 16th by Ayn Rand |
| Starring | Zeenat Aman Shekhar Kapur Ranjeeta Kaur Ashutosh Gowariker |
| Music by | Uttam-Jagdish Sardar Anjum (lyrics) |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Gawaahi (English: Testimony) is a 1989 Bollywood film directed by Anant Balani. It was his directorial debut.[1] The film stars Zeenat Aman, Shekhar Kapur, Ranjeeta Kaur and Ashutosh Gowariker. It was based on the 1934 play The Night of January 16th, a courtroom drama by Ayn Rand.[2][3]
This movie was completed in 12 days.
Synopsis
A courtroom drama around the disclosures and cross-examinations of key witnesses of mysterious death of leading business tycoon Ranjeet Chaudhary (Shekhar Kapoor).
Cast
- Zeenat Aman as Janhavi Kaul
- Tanuja as advocate Bharucha
- Shekhar Kapur as Ranjeet Chaudhary
- Ranjeeta Kaur as Shashi Chaudhary
- Ashutosh Gowariker as Sayed Akhtar Rampuri
- Vikram Gokhale as Prosecutor Tiwari
- Vivek Vaswani as Tejchand Advani
- Avinash Kharshikar as Ramakant Shinde
- Hosi Vasunia as Inspector Vasunia
- Shammi (actress) as Betty Lobo
- Ravi Patwardhan as Judge
- G.P. Singh as Colonel Ghai
- Rakesh Shrivastav as building watchman
- Gautam Siddharth as handwriting expert
Crew
- Director: Anant Balani
- Dialogues: Hemendra Bhatia
- Producers: Rajiv Mehra, Adityaraj Kapoor
Soundtrack
All lyrics are written by Sardar Anjum; all music is composed by Uttam-Jagdish.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bhool Bhulaiyya Sa Yeh Jeevan" | Pankaj Udhas, Anuradha Paudwal | |
| 2. | "Dekh Ke Tumko" | Pankaj Udhas, Anuradha Paudwal | |
| 3. | "Dil Ki Baatein Hain" | Pankaj Udhas, Anuradha Paudwal | |
| 4. | "Khat Mein Likha Hai" | Anuradha Paudwal |
References
- ↑ Iyer, Shilpa Bharatan (3 September 2003). "Anant Balani: Indian Director". Variety.
- ↑ "Eyecatchers: Baba Amte nominated for prestigious UN Human Rights Award". India Today. 31 December 1988.
- ↑ Vijayakar, Rajiv (10 December 2010). "That Touch of Class". The Financial Express. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014.
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