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|director = [[K. Vishwanath]] | |director = [[K. Vishwanath]] | ||
|screenplay = K. Viswanath | |||
|story = K. Viswanath | |||
|producer = [[Rakesh Roshan]] | |producer = [[Rakesh Roshan]] | ||
|writer = [[Jainendra Jain (screenwriter)|Jainendra Jain]] | |writer = [[Jainendra Jain (screenwriter)|Jainendra Jain]] | ||
|starring = [[Rakesh Roshan]]<br>[[Jaya Prada]]<br>[[Suresh Oberoi]]<br>[[Shriram Lagoo]] | |starring = [[Rakesh Roshan]]<br>[[Jaya Prada]]<br>[[Suresh Oberoi]]<br>[[Shriram Lagoo]] | ||
|music = Rajesh Roshan | |music = [[Rajesh Roshan]] | ||
|distributor = Film Kraft | |distributor = Film Kraft | ||
|released = {{Film date|1982|12|24|df=y}} | |released = {{Film date|1982|12|24|df=y}} | ||
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|language = Hindi | |language = Hindi | ||
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'''''Kaamchor''''' ({{translation}}: Idler) is a 1982 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[drama film]] written and directed by [[K. Viswanath]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.4to40.com/poems-for-kids/poems-in-hindi/mal-de-gulal-mohe-ayi-holi-ayi-re-indeevar/|title=मल दे गुलाल मोहे आई होली आई रे: इन्दीवर|date=7 March 2023}}</ref> Produced by [[Rakesh Roshan]], the film is a Hindi remake of Viswanath's [[Telugu language|Telugu]] film ''[[Subhodayam]]'' (1980).<ref name="auto2">{{Cite journal|url=https://www.academia.edu/43302582/Social_Concerns_and_Human_Relationships_The_Cinema_of_K_Viswanath|title=Social Concerns and Human Relationships: The Cinema of K. Viswanath|first=Nishi|last=Pulugurtha|date=1 January 2017|journal=Cafe Dissensus|via=www.academia.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/k-viswanath-who-passed-away-on-the-43rd-anniversary-of-his-iconic-film-sankarabharanam-broke-star-stereotypes-in-his-films/article66466706.ece|title=In K Viswanath’s films, the stars became actors|first=S. B. Vijaya|last=Mary|date=3 February 2023|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> The film stars Rakesh Roshan, [[Jaya Prada]], [[Tanuja]], Sujit Kumar, [[Suresh Oberoi]], [[Shreeram Lagoo]] and [[Bhagwan Dada]]. The film's music is by the producer and lead actor's brother - [[Rajesh Roshan]]. The film became a superhit, along with the songs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://specials.rediff.com/movies/2006/jun/20slide4.htm|title=The best of Rakesh Roshan|website=[[Rediff.com]]|date=20 June 2006|accessdate=13 July 2021}}</ref> Rakesh Roshan's nephew in the film is played by a young [[Sonu Nigam]], who later became a playback singer.<ref>{{cite news|last=Sen|first=Mriganka|title=Happy Birthday Sonu Nigam: 8 films you didn't know he acted in|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/fyi/story/happy-birthday-sonu-nigam-films-bollywood-child-artist-285490-2015-07-30|accessdate=13 July 2021|date=30 July 2015}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/the-filmmaker-with-the-midas-touch-remembering-the-legendary-k-viswanath/articleshow/97605425.cms?from=mdr|title=The filmmaker with the midas touch: Remembering the legendary K Viswanath|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}</ref><ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/subhodayam|title=Subhodayam|via=www.rottentomatoes.com}}</ref> | |||
== Premise == | |||
Suraj has been an aimless and lazy slacker all his adult life, who has no goals for his future. He lives in [[Delhi]] with his brother, sister-in-law, and nephew. On one occasion, he gate-crashes one of his brother's supervisor's friend's wedding ceremony and finds out that the groom is to live with his in-laws. To Suraj's delight, he finds out that the bride has an unmarried sister. So he pursues her to marry him. | |||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
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*[[Jaya Prada]] as Geeta Sanghvi | *[[Jaya Prada]] as Geeta Sanghvi | ||
*[[Suresh Oberoi]] as Suresh | *[[Suresh Oberoi]] as Suresh | ||
*Neeta Mehta as Roopa Sanghvi | *[[Neeta Mehta]] as Roopa Sanghvi | ||
*[[Sujit Kumar]] as Sohan | *[[Sujit Kumar]] as Sohan | ||
*[[Tanuja]] as Radha | *[[Tanuja]] as Radha | ||
*[[Shriram Lagoo]] as Rai Bahadur Chunilal Sanghvi | *[[Shriram Lagoo]] as Rai Bahadur Chunilal Sanghvi | ||
*[[Pinchoo Kapoor]] | *[[Pinchoo Kapoor]] | ||
*[[Asrani]] | *[[Asrani]] | ||
*[[Bhagwan Dada]] | *[[Bhagwan Dada]] | ||
*[[Sonu Nigam]] | *[[Sonu Nigam]] (credited as Master Sonu) | ||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
[[Rajesh Roshan]] | [[Rajesh Roshan]] composed the music for this film. Song lyrics were penned by [[Indeevar]]. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*{{IMDb title|0248125}} | *{{IMDb title|0248125}} | ||
{{Rakesh Roshan}} | {{Rakesh Roshan|state=collapsed}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1982 Hindi-language films]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1982 Indian films]] | ||
[[Category:Films directed by K. Viswanath]] | [[Category:Films directed by K. Viswanath]] | ||
[[Category:Hindi remakes of Telugu films]] | [[Category:Hindi remakes of Telugu films]] | ||
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[[Category:Indian films with live action and animation]] | [[Category:Indian films with live action and animation]] | ||
[[Category:1982 romantic drama films]] | [[Category:1982 romantic drama films]] | ||
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| Kaamchor | |
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| Directed by | K. Vishwanath |
| Produced by | Rakesh Roshan |
| Written by | Jainendra Jain |
| Screenplay by | K. Viswanath |
| Story by | K. Viswanath |
| Starring | Rakesh Roshan Jaya Prada Suresh Oberoi Shriram Lagoo |
| Music by | Rajesh Roshan |
| Distributed by | Film Kraft |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Kaamchor (transl.: Idler) is a 1982 Indian Hindi-language drama film written and directed by K. Viswanath.[1] Produced by Rakesh Roshan, the film is a Hindi remake of Viswanath's Telugu film Subhodayam (1980).[2][3] The film stars Rakesh Roshan, Jaya Prada, Tanuja, Sujit Kumar, Suresh Oberoi, Shreeram Lagoo and Bhagwan Dada. The film's music is by the producer and lead actor's brother - Rajesh Roshan. The film became a superhit, along with the songs.[4] Rakesh Roshan's nephew in the film is played by a young Sonu Nigam, who later became a playback singer.[5][6][7]
Premise[edit | edit source]
Suraj has been an aimless and lazy slacker all his adult life, who has no goals for his future. He lives in Delhi with his brother, sister-in-law, and nephew. On one occasion, he gate-crashes one of his brother's supervisor's friend's wedding ceremony and finds out that the groom is to live with his in-laws. To Suraj's delight, he finds out that the bride has an unmarried sister. So he pursues her to marry him.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Rakesh Roshan as Suraj
- Jaya Prada as Geeta Sanghvi
- Suresh Oberoi as Suresh
- Neeta Mehta as Roopa Sanghvi
- Sujit Kumar as Sohan
- Tanuja as Radha
- Shriram Lagoo as Rai Bahadur Chunilal Sanghvi
- Pinchoo Kapoor
- Asrani
- Bhagwan Dada
- Sonu Nigam (credited as Master Sonu)
Music[edit | edit source]
Rajesh Roshan composed the music for this film. Song lyrics were penned by Indeevar.
| S.No. | Song | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Tujh Sang Prit Lagaai Sajanaa" | Kishore Kumar & Lata Mangeshkar |
| 2 | "Tum Mere Swami Main Tumhari Daasi" | Kishore Kumar & Lata Mangeshkar |
| 3 | "Mal De Gulaal Mohe Aai Holi Aai Re" | Kishore Kumar & Lata Mangeshkar |
| 4 | "Jogi O Jogi Bhag Mein Mere Likha Hai" | Kishore Kumar |
| 5 | "Tum Se Badhkar Duniya Mein" (solo) | Chandru Atma |
| 6 | "Tum se Badhkar Duniya mein" (duet) | Kishore Kumar & Alka Yagnik |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "मल दे गुलाल मोहे आई होली आई रे: इन्दीवर". 7 March 2023.
- ↑ Pulugurtha, Nishi (1 January 2017). "Social Concerns and Human Relationships: The Cinema of K. Viswanath". Cafe Dissensus – via www.academia.edu.
- ↑ Mary, S. B. Vijaya (3 February 2023). "In K Viswanath's films, the stars became actors" – via www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ "The best of Rakesh Roshan". Rediff.com. 20 June 2006. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ↑ Sen, Mriganka (30 July 2015). "Happy Birthday Sonu Nigam: 8 films you didn't know he acted in". Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ↑ "The filmmaker with the midas touch: Remembering the legendary K Viswanath" – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
- ↑ "Subhodayam" – via www.rottentomatoes.com.