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  | producer      = Raj Tilak<br />Tilak Movies Pvt. Ltd.
  | producer      = Raj Tilak<br />Tilak Movies Pvt. Ltd.
  | writer        =  
  | writer        =  
  | screenplay    = [[Dhruva Chatterjee]],<br />[[Keka Chatterjee]],<br />[[Renu Khanna]], <br />[[Kader Khan]]
  | screenplay    = [[Dhruva Chatterjee]]<br />Keka Chatterjee<br />Renu Khanna <br />[[Kader Khan]]
  | story          = [[Dhruva Chatterjee]]
  | story          = [[Dhruva Chatterjee]]
  | starring = [[Shashi Kapoor]]<br />[[Sanjeev Kumar]]<br />[[Vidya Sinha]]<br />[[Mithun Chakraborty]]
  | starring = [[Shashi Kapoor]]<br />[[Sanjeev Kumar]]<br />[[Vidya Sinha]]<br />[[Mithun Chakraborty]]
  | music          = [[Rahul Dev Burman]]<br />[[Anand Bakshi]] (lyrics)
  | music          = [[Rahul Dev Burman]]<br />[[Anand Bakshi]] (lyrics)
  | cinematography = [[K. K. Mahajan]]
  | cinematography = [[K. K. Mahajan]]
  | editing        = [[Pran Mehra]],<br />[[R. P. Bapat]]
  | editing        = Pran Mehra<br />R. P. Bapat<ref>{{cite web |title=Mukti |url=https://indiancine.ma/SLC/info}}</ref>
  | studio        = Essel Studios<br />Famous Cine Studios<br />Natraj Studios<br />R. K. Studios<br />[[Rajkamal Kalamandir]] Studios
  | studio        = Essel Studios<br />Famous Cine Studios<br />Natraj Studios<br />R. K. Studios<br />[[Rajkamal Kalamandir]] Studios
  | distributor    = [[Sangeeta Film Corporation]] (India)<br />[[Yash Raj Films USA Inc.]] (USA)
  | distributor    = Sangeeta Film Corporation (India)<br />[[Yash Raj Films]] (USA)
  | released      = {{start date|1977|8|14|df=y}}
  | released      = {{Film date|1977|08|14|df=yes}}
  | runtime        = 125 minutes
  | runtime        = 125 minutes
  | country        = India
  | country        = India
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'''''Mukti''''' ({{trans|Liberation}}) is a 1977 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed by [[Raj Tilak (director)|Raj Tilak]], starring [[Shashi Kapoor]], [[Sanjeev Kumar]], [[Vidya Sinha]] and [[Mithun Chakraborty]]
'''''Mukti''''' ({{Translation|Liberation}}) is a 1977 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[Romance film|romantic]] [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed by [[Raj Tilak (director)|Raj Tilak]],<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.filmweb.pl/film/Mukti-1977-132283 |title=Mukti {{!}} Film {{!}} 1977 |language=pl |access-date=2024-05-28 |via=www.filmweb.pl}}</ref> starring [[Shashi Kapoor]], [[Sanjeev Kumar]], [[Vidya Sinha]] and [[Mithun Chakraborty]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2016-05-19 |title=Mukti (1977) |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/mukti-1977/article8621742.ece |access-date=2024-05-28 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mukti {{!}} Rotten Tomatoes |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/mukti |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=www.rottentomatoes.com |language=en}}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
Kailash Sharma is found guilty of sexually molesting Shanno and killing Dheeraj Kumar Verma, and is sentenced to be hanged by the Jammu & Kashmir Sessions Court. After his appeals at both High and Supreme Courts fail, he asks his wife, Seema, to take their daughter, Pinky, and re-locate elsewhere. Seema and Pinky re-locate to Bombay where she takes up sewing to make a living. She befriends their neighbour, Ratan, and both get married. 14 years later Pinky has grown up and has a boyfriend, Vikram, who she wants to marry. Meanwhile, Kailash, who is still alive, as his sentence was changed to life imprisonment, arrives in Bombay to look for his family. After sometime he does find them but decides not to interfere in their lives as they appear to be happy. But when Seema finds out she goes to meet him secretly&nbsp;– a visit that will set off a chain of events that will end up drastically changing their lives forever.
Kailash Sharma is found guilty of sexually molesting Shanno and killing Dheeraj Kumar Verma, and is sentenced to be hanged by the Jammu & Kashmir Sessions Court. After his appeals at both High and Supreme Courts fail, he asks his wife, Seema, to take their daughter, Pinky, and re-locate elsewhere. Seema and Pinky re-locate to Bombay where she takes up sewing to make a living. She befriends their neighbour, Ratan, and both get married. 14 years later Pinky has grown up and has a boyfriend, Vikram, who she wants to marry. Meanwhile, Kailash, who is still alive, as his sentence was changed to life imprisonment, arrives in Bombay to look for his family. After sometime he does find them but decides not to interfere in their lives as they appear to be happy. But when Seema finds out she goes to meet him secretly&nbsp;– a visit that will set off a chain of events that will end up drastically changing their lives forever.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Watch Mukti (1977) Full HD Hindi Movie Online on ZEE5 |url=https://www.zee5.com/movies/details/mukti/0-0-movie_1464886270 |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=ZEE5 |language=hi-IN}}</ref>


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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*[[Sanjeev Kumar]] as Ratan
*[[Sanjeev Kumar]] as Ratan
*[[Vidya Sinha]] as Seema K. Sharma
*[[Vidya Sinha]] as Seema K. Sharma
*[[Bindiya Goswami]] as Pinky K. Sharma
*Vikram as Vikram
*[[Master Bittoo|Master Bittu]] as Young Pinky K. Sharma
*[[Bindiya Goswami]] as Pinky K. Sharma<ref>{{Cite web |last=VERMA |first=SUKANYA |title=The Charming Faces of Vidya Sinha |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/special/the-charming-faces-of-vidya-sinha/20190816.htm |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=Rediff |language=en}}</ref>
*[[Anju Mahendru]] as Shanno
*[[Prema Narayan]] as Mary
*[[Deven Verma]] as Tony
*[[Deven Verma]] as Tony
*[[Kader Khan]] as Hussain
*[[Kader Khan]] as Hussain
*[[A. K. Hangal]] as Colonel
*[[A. K. Hangal]] as Colonel
*[[Anju Mahendru]] as Shanno
*[[Roopesh Kumar]] as Dheeraj Kumar Verma
*[[Dev Kumar]] as Jaggu
*Master Bittu as Young Pinky K. Sharma
*[[D. K. Sapru|Sapru]] as Mr. Verma
*[[Dev Kumar]]
*[[Murad (actor)|Murad]] as Mr. Kapoor
*[[D. K. Sapru|Sapru]]  
*[[Brahm Bhardwaj]] as Police Commissioner
*[[Murad (actor)|Murad]]  
*[[Brahm Bhardwaj]]
*[[Pinchoo Kapoor]] as Vikram's Father
*[[Pinchoo Kapoor]] as Vikram's Father
*[[Bhagwan Dada|Bhagwan]] as Gopal
*[[Bhagwan Dada|Bhagwan]]
*[[S. N. Banerjee]] as Judge
*[[Mithun Chakraborty]] (cameo)
*[[Vikram (Hindi actor)|Vikram]] as Vikram (Guest Appearance)
*[[Neelam Mehra]] (cameo)
*[[Mithun Chakraborty]] as Stage Artist (Guest Appearance)
*[[Roopesh Kumar]] as Dheeraj Kumar Verma (Guest Appearance)
*[[Prema Narayan]] as Mary (Guest Appearance)
 
== Crew ==
*''Director''&nbsp;– [[Raj Tilak (director)|Raj Tilak]]
*''Story''&nbsp;– [[Dhruva Chatterjee]]
*''Screenplay''&nbsp;– [[Dhruva Chatterjee]], [[Keka Chatterjee]], [[Renu Khanna]]
*''Dialogue''&nbsp;– [[Kader Khan]]
*''Producer''&nbsp;– [[Raj Tilak (director)|Raj Tilak]]
*''Production Company''&nbsp;– [[Tilak Movies Pvt. Ltd.]]
*''Cinematographer''&nbsp;– [[K. K. Mahajan]]
*''Editor''&nbsp;– [[Pran Mehra]], [[R. P. Bapat]]
*''Art Director''&nbsp;– [[Bansi Chandragupta]]
*''Costume Design''&nbsp;– [[Keka Chatterjee]], [[Jennifer Kendal]], [[Shashi Magan]]
*''Choreographer''&nbsp;– [[Suresh Bhatt]]{{Citation needed|date=February 2020}}
*''Music Director''&nbsp;– [[Rahul Dev Burman]]
*''Lyricist''&nbsp;– [[Anand Bakshi]]
*''Playback Singers''&nbsp;– [[Mohammad Rafi]], [[Asha Bhosle]], [[Kishore Kumar]], [[Lata Mangeshkar]], [[Mukesh (singer)|Mukesh]]


== Music ==
== Music ==
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! Song !! Singer
! Song !! Singer
|-
| "Main Jo Chala Peekar, Woh Cheez Buri Hai Magar"
| [[Kishore Kumar]], [[Asha Bhosle]]
|-
|-
| "Pyar Hai Ek Nishan" (Happy)
| "Pyar Hai Ek Nishan" (Happy)
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| "Lalla Lalla Lori" (Female)
| "Lalla Lalla Lori" (Female)
| [[Lata Mangeshkar]]
| [[Lata Mangeshkar]]
|-
| "Main Jo Chala Peekar, Woh Cheez Buri Hai Magar"
| [[Kishore Kumar]], [[Asha Bhosle]]
|-
|-
| "Dil Sajan Jalta Hai"
| "Dil Sajan Jalta Hai"
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Mukti
Poster
Directed byRaj Tilak
Produced byRaj Tilak
Tilak Movies Pvt. Ltd.
Screenplay byDhruva Chatterjee
Keka Chatterjee
Renu Khanna
Kader Khan
Story byDhruva Chatterjee
StarringShashi Kapoor
Sanjeev Kumar
Vidya Sinha
Mithun Chakraborty
Music byRahul Dev Burman
Anand Bakshi (lyrics)
CinematographyK. K. Mahajan
Edited byPran Mehra
R. P. Bapat[1]
Production
company
Essel Studios
Famous Cine Studios
Natraj Studios
R. K. Studios
Rajkamal Kalamandir Studios
Distributed bySangeeta Film Corporation (India)
Yash Raj Films (USA)
Release date
  • 14 August 1977 (1977-08-14)
Running time
125 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget 1.2 Crores

Mukti (transl. Liberation) is a 1977 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Raj Tilak,[2] starring Shashi Kapoor, Sanjeev Kumar, Vidya Sinha and Mithun Chakraborty.[3][4]

Plot[edit | edit source]

Kailash Sharma is found guilty of sexually molesting Shanno and killing Dheeraj Kumar Verma, and is sentenced to be hanged by the Jammu & Kashmir Sessions Court. After his appeals at both High and Supreme Courts fail, he asks his wife, Seema, to take their daughter, Pinky, and re-locate elsewhere. Seema and Pinky re-locate to Bombay where she takes up sewing to make a living. She befriends their neighbour, Ratan, and both get married. 14 years later Pinky has grown up and has a boyfriend, Vikram, who she wants to marry. Meanwhile, Kailash, who is still alive, as his sentence was changed to life imprisonment, arrives in Bombay to look for his family. After sometime he does find them but decides not to interfere in their lives as they appear to be happy. But when Seema finds out she goes to meet him secretly – a visit that will set off a chain of events that will end up drastically changing their lives forever.[5]

Cast[edit | edit source]

Music[edit | edit source]

Song Singer
"Main Jo Chala Peekar, Woh Cheez Buri Hai Magar" Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle
"Pyar Hai Ek Nishan" (Happy) Mohammed Rafi
"Pyar Hai Ek Nishan" (Sad) Mohammed Rafi
"Suhani Chandni Raaten" Mukesh
"Lalla Lalla Lori" (Male) Mukesh
"Lalla Lalla Lori" (Female) Lata Mangeshkar
"Dil Sajan Jalta Hai" Asha Bhosle

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Mukti".
  2. Mukti | Film | 1977 (in polski). Retrieved 28 May 2024 – via www.filmweb.pl.
  3. "Mukti (1977)". The Hindu. 19 May 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  4. "Mukti | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  5. "Watch Mukti (1977) Full HD Hindi Movie Online on ZEE5". ZEE5 (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  6. VERMA, SUKANYA. "The Charming Faces of Vidya Sinha". Rediff. Retrieved 28 May 2024.

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