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{{short description|1973 film by K. Shankar}} | {{short description|1973 film by K. Shankar}} | ||
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{{infobox film | {{infobox film | ||
| name | | name = Rickshawala | ||
| image | | image = Rickshawala 1973.jpg | ||
| caption | | caption = Poster | ||
| director | | director = [[K. Shankar]] | ||
| | | producer = [[R. M. Veerappan]] | ||
| music | | story = R. M. Veerappan | ||
| released | |based_on = [[Rickshawkaran]] by R. M. Veerappan | ||
| country | | writer = Akhtar Roomani (dialogue)<br/>K. A. Narayan(screenplay) | ||
| language | | starring = {{ubl|[[Randhir Kapoor]] |[[Neetu Singh]] |[[Mala Sinha]] |[[Pran (actor)|Pran]]}} | ||
| music = [[R. D. Burman]] | |||
| cinematography = [[Marcus Bartley]] | |||
| editing = K. Shankar | |||
| studio = [[R. M. Veerappan|Sathya Movies]] | |||
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1973|08|24}} | |||
| country = India | |||
| language = Hindi | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Rickshawala''''' ({{translation|The Rickshaw Man}}) is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language film starring [[Randhir Kapoor]], [[Neetu Singh]] and [[Mala Sinha]] and directed by [[K. Shankar]] and Produced by R M Veerappan under his noted Sathya Movies banner. It was Neetu Singh's first film in lead role. It was remake of the 1971 [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film ''[[Rickshawkaran]]''. | '''''Rickshawala''''' ({{translation|The Rickshaw Man}}) is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language film starring [[Randhir Kapoor]], [[Neetu Singh]] and [[Mala Sinha]] and directed by [[K. Shankar]] and Produced by R M Veerappan under his noted Sathya Movies banner. It was Neetu Singh's first film in lead role. It was remake of the 1971 [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film ''[[Rickshawkaran]]''. | ||
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*[[Pran (actor)|Pran]] as Kailash | *[[Pran (actor)|Pran]] as Kailash | ||
*[[Mohan Choti]] as Kabira Rickshaw driver | *[[Mohan Choti]] as Kabira Rickshaw driver | ||
*[[Anwar Hussain (actor)]] as Madan | *[[Anwar Hussain (actor)|Anwar Hussain]] as Madan | ||
*[[Ranjeet]] as Murli | *[[Ranjeet]] as Murli | ||
*[[Sujit Kumar]] as Manohar | *[[Sujit Kumar]] as Manohar | ||
* Lalita Desai (alias Ashoo) as Shanti | * Lalita Desai (alias Ashoo) as Shanti | ||
*[[Sunder (actor)]] as Chacha | *[[Sunder (actor)|Sunder]] as Chacha | ||
*[[Poornam Viswanathan]] as Chief Justice | *[[Poornam Viswanathan]] as Chief Justice | ||
== Production == | == Production == | ||
''Rickshawala'' is a remake of the 1971 [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film ''[[Rickshawkaran]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/mgr-s-rickshawkaran-refreshed-and-restored-to-hit-screens-soon/story-cVzMQHqe8HSbKNyGMsN5ZJ.html|title=MGR's Rickshawkaran, refreshed and restored, to hit screens soon|date=9 August 2016|publisher=}}</ref> and was [[Neetu Singh]]'s first film as the lead heroine.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/apr/09dinesh.htm|title=The unforgettable Neetu Singh|website=www.rediff.com}}</ref> | ''Rickshawala'' is a remake of the 1971 [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film ''[[Rickshawkaran]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/mgr-s-rickshawkaran-refreshed-and-restored-to-hit-screens-soon/story-cVzMQHqe8HSbKNyGMsN5ZJ.html|title=MGR's Rickshawkaran, refreshed and restored, to hit screens soon|date=9 August 2016|publisher=}}</ref> and was [[Neetu Singh]]'s first film as the lead heroine.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/apr/09dinesh.htm|title=The unforgettable Neetu Singh|website=www.rediff.com}}</ref> The scene of Madras cycle rickshaw race was shot in Anna Nagar area of Madras (now Chennai). | ||
== Soundtrack == | == Soundtrack == | ||
The song 'Rampur ka vasi hoon main' is played by the band in wedding procession scene. This song is originally picturized on Randhir Kapoor, in the film 'Rampur ka Laxman (1972), music by RD Burman' | The song 'Rampur ka vasi hoon main' is played by the band in wedding procession scene. This song is originally picturized on Randhir Kapoor, in the film 'Rampur ka Laxman (1972), music by RD Burman' | ||
In another scene, the soundtrack of another RD Burman | In another scene, the soundtrack of another RD Burman song 'Dum maro Dum' is played. | ||
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| "Maine Kaha Zid Chhod De, Dupatta Mod De Besharam" | | "Maine Kaha Zid Chhod De, Dupatta Mod De Besharam" | ||
| | | Kishore Kumar, [[Lata Mangeshkar]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "Phoolon Ki Duniya Se, Taron Ki Duniya Mein" | | "Phoolon Ki Duniya Se, Taron Ki Duniya Mein" | ||
| | | Kishore Kumar, [[Asha Bhosle]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "Main Ghazab Ki Cheez Hoon" | | "Main Ghazab Ki Cheez Hoon" | ||
| | | Asha Bhosle | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "Main Haseen Hoon" | | "Main Haseen Hoon" | ||
| | | Asha Bhosle | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
== Reception == | == Reception == | ||
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[[Category:1973 films]] | [[Category:1973 films]] | ||
[[Category:Films scored by R. D. Burman]] | [[Category:Films scored by R. D. Burman]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1973 Hindi-language films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian films]] | [[Category:1973 Indian films]] | ||
[[Category:Hindi remakes of Tamil films]] | [[Category:Hindi remakes of Tamil films]] | ||
[[Category:Films directed by K. Shankar]] | [[Category:Films directed by K. Shankar]] | ||
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| Rickshawala | |
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| File:Rickshawala 1973.jpg Poster | |
| Directed by | K. Shankar |
| Produced by | R. M. Veerappan |
| Written by | Akhtar Roomani (dialogue) K. A. Narayan(screenplay) |
| Story by | R. M. Veerappan |
| Based on | Rickshawkaran by R. M. Veerappan |
| Starring | |
| Music by | R. D. Burman |
| Cinematography | Marcus Bartley |
| Edited by | K. Shankar |
Production company | |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Rickshawala (transl. The Rickshaw Man) is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language film starring Randhir Kapoor, Neetu Singh and Mala Sinha and directed by K. Shankar and Produced by R M Veerappan under his noted Sathya Movies banner. It was Neetu Singh's first film in lead role. It was remake of the 1971 Tamil film Rickshawkaran.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Randhir Kapoor as Gopi
- Neetu Singh as Kiran
- Mala Sinha as Parvati
- Pran as Kailash
- Mohan Choti as Kabira Rickshaw driver
- Anwar Hussain as Madan
- Ranjeet as Murli
- Sujit Kumar as Manohar
- Lalita Desai (alias Ashoo) as Shanti
- Sunder as Chacha
- Poornam Viswanathan as Chief Justice
Production[edit | edit source]
Rickshawala is a remake of the 1971 Tamil film Rickshawkaran,[1] and was Neetu Singh's first film as the lead heroine.[2] The scene of Madras cycle rickshaw race was shot in Anna Nagar area of Madras (now Chennai).
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The song 'Rampur ka vasi hoon main' is played by the band in wedding procession scene. This song is originally picturized on Randhir Kapoor, in the film 'Rampur ka Laxman (1972), music by RD Burman'
In another scene, the soundtrack of another RD Burman song 'Dum maro Dum' is played.
| Song | Singer |
|---|---|
| "Kai Tarah Ki Hansi Hoti Hai" | Kishore Kumar |
| "Maine Kaha Zid Chhod De, Dupatta Mod De Besharam" | Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar |
| "Phoolon Ki Duniya Se, Taron Ki Duniya Mein" | Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle |
| "Main Ghazab Ki Cheez Hoon" | Asha Bhosle |
| "Main Haseen Hoon" | Asha Bhosle |
Reception[edit | edit source]
Unlike the Tamil original, the remake was a flop.[3]
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- Rickshawala on IMDb
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