Godmother (film)
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Directed by | Vinay Shukla |
Produced by | Rajat Sengupta |
Written by | Vinay Shukla |
Starring | Shabana Azmi Milind Gunaji Nirmal Pandey |
Music by | Vishal Bhardwaj |
Cinematography | Rajan Kothari |
Edited by | Renu Saluja |
Production company | Gramco Films |
Distributed by | Yash Raj Films |
Release date | 3 September 1999 |
Running time | 150 min |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Godmother is a 1999 Hindi biographical drama film directed by Vinay Shukla released in 1999, and ostensibly inspired by the life of Santokben Jadeja, who ran the Mafia operations at Porbandar, Gujarat, in the late 1980s and early 1990s and later turned politician.[1]
Cast[edit]
- Shabana Azmi - Rambhi
- Milind Gunaji - Veeram
- Nirmal Pandey - Jakhra
- Govind Namdev- Kesubhai
- Vinit Kumar - Lakhubhai
- Loveleen Mishra - Ramde's wife
- Raima Sen - Sejal
- Sharman Joshi - Karsan
Music[edit]
Sanjeev Abhyankar (singing), Vishal Bhardwaj (music) and Javed Akhtar (lyrics) won the National Awards for this movie. The songs were:
- "Gunje Gagan Gunje Lalkaren Ham" (singer: Roop Kumar Rathod)
- "Matee Re Matee Re" (singer: Lata Mangeshkar)
- "Raja Kee Kahanee Puranee Ho Gayee" (singers: Usha Uthup, Rekha, Kavita Krishnamurthy )
- "Suno Re Suno Re Bhayila" (singer: Sanjeev Abhyankar )
- "Tum Agar Yeh Mujhse Puchho" (singer: Abhijeet )
Awards[edit]
National Film Awards[edit]
- National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi
- National Film Award for Best Music Direction: Vishal Bhardwaj
- National Film Award for Best Editing: Renu Saluja
- National Film Award for Best Actress: Shabana Azmi
- National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer: Sanjeev Abhyankar
- National Film Award for Best Lyrics: Javed Akhtar
Filmfare Awards[edit]
IIFA Awards[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Santokben 'Godmother' Jadeja dead". Rediff.com News. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
External links[edit]
- Godmother on IMDb
- Godmother at Yashraj Films
Categories:
- 1999 films
- 1999 crime drama films
- Indian films
- 1990s Hindi-language films
- Films featuring a Best Actress National Award-winning performance
- Indian crime drama films
- Indian biographical drama films
- Films set in Gujarat
- Films about women in India
- Films scored by Vishal Bhardwaj
- Films whose editor won the Best Film Editing National Award
- Best Hindi Feature Film National Film Award winners
- Films distributed by Yash Raj Films
- 1990s biographical drama films
- Crime drama film stubs
- 1990s Hindi-language film stubs