Kalpana (1960 film): Difference between revisions

283 bytes removed ,  15 October 2021
>Rickyurs
m (Adding local short description: "1960 Indian film", overriding Wikidata description "1960 film" (Shortdesc helper))
 
 
Line 2: Line 2:
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2017}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2017}}
{{Multiple issues|
{{Lead too short|date=July 2020}}
{{No plot|date=July 2020}}
{{More citations needed|date=July 2020}}
{{Unreliable sources|date=July 2020}}
}}
{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name          = Kalpana
| name          = Kalpana
Line 13: Line 7:
| alt            =  
| alt            =  
| caption        =  
| caption        =  
| director      = R.K. Rakhan
| director      = R. K. Rakhan
| producer      = T.S. Ganesh <br/>Ashok Kumar
| producer      = T. S. Ganesh<br/>Ashok Kumar
| writer        = Akhtar-Ul-Iman, Jalal Malihabadi, R.K. Rakhan
| writer        = Akhtar-Ul-Iman<br />Jalal Malihabadi<br />R. K. Rakhan
| screenplay    =  
| screenplay    =  
| story          =  
| story          =  
Line 28: Line 22:
| released      = 1960<!-- {{Film date|df=yes/no|year|month|day|location}} -->
| released      = 1960<!-- {{Film date|df=yes/no|year|month|day|location}} -->
| runtime        =  
| runtime        =  
| country        = India
| country        = [[India]]
| language      = Hindi
| language      = [[Hindi]]
| budget        =  
| budget        =  
| gross          =  
| gross          =  
}}
}}


'''''Kalpana''''' is a romantic [[Bollywood films of 1960|1960]] [[Bollywood]] film starring [[Ashok Kumar]], [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]], [[Ragini (actress)|Ragini]], [[Iftekhar]], [[Achala Sachdev]] and [[Sunder (actor)|Sunder]].
'''''Kalpana''''' is a romantic [[Bollywood films of 1960|1960]] [[Bollywood]] film starring [[Ashok Kumar]], [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]], [[Ragini (actress)|Ragini]] in lead roles and music was composed by [[O. P. Nayyar]].


==Plot==
==Plot==
Widower Amar ([[Ashok Kumar]]) leads a middle-class lifestyle in Bombay along with his widowed mom, and a daughter, Munni, whose mom passed away just 3 days after giving birth and makes a living working as the Principal of Bharti Kala Kendra. When he goes for a vacation to Kashmir with his Butler, D'Souza, he meets with and falls in love with a woman named Kalpana ([[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]]) and includes her in his painting. They meet several times and are drawn to each other. One day when Amar goes to propose, he finds out they have left for an unknown destination. When he returns home by train he meets with another young woman, Asha ([[Ragini (actress)|Ragini]]), who he subsequently hires as the Kendra's Dance Instructress. He takes her home to meet his mom, and Munni and both approve of her hoping that she will marry Amar. Then Amar watches Kalpana performing a dance item in the theater, meets with her and both rekindle their romance. Asha notices this and steps away, albeit heartbroken. Amar asks Kalpana to go and meet his mother and Munni, which she does. It is during this meeting that they will get an unexpected visitor, none other than Johar, who is Kalpana's brother, and this is when the truth about Kalpana, her mom, and their background will surface - changing everyone's lives forever.
Widower Amar ([[Ashok Kumar]]) leads a middle-class lifestyle in Bombay along with his widowed mom, and a daughter, Munni. Amar's wife passed away soon after giving birth to Munni. Amar is working as the Principal of Bharti Kala Kendra. When he goes for a vacation to Kashmir with his butler, D'Souza, he meets with and falls in love with a woman named Kalpana ([[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]]) and includes her in his painting. They meet several times and are drawn to each other. One day when Amar goes to propose, he finds out they have left for an unknown destination. When he returns home by train he meets with another young woman, Asha ([[Ragini (actress)|Ragini]]), who he subsequently hires as the Kendra's dance teacher. He takes her home to meet his mom, and Munni and both approve of her hoping that she will marry Amar. Then Amar watches Kalpana performing a dance item in the theater, meets with her and both rekindle their romance. Asha notices this and steps away, albeit heartbroken. Amar asks Kalpana to go and meet his mother and Munni, which she does. It is during this meeting that they get an unexpected visitor, Johar, who is Kalpana's brother, and this is when the truth about Kalpana, her mom, and their background surfaces - creating a furore in the lives of all of them.
How things are sorted out makes up the latter part of the movie.
 


==Cast==
==Cast==
Line 43: Line 39:
* [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]] as Kalpana
* [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]] as Kalpana
* [[Ragini (actress)|Ragini]] as Asha  
* [[Ragini (actress)|Ragini]] as Asha  
* [[Achala Sachdev]] as Kishoribai
* [[Achala Sachdev]] as Kishori Bai
* [[Sunder (actor)|Sunder]] as D'Souza
* [[Sunder (actor)|Sunder]] as D'Souza
* [[Baby Farida]] as Munni
* [[Baby Farida]] as Munni
Line 49: Line 45:


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
The music of the film was composed by [[O. P. Nayyar]] and Lyrics by Jan Nissar Akhtar, [[Hasrat Jaipuri]], Qamar Jalalabadi and Raja Mehdi Ali Khan.
{|class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable"
! Song !! Singer
! Song !! Singer
|-
|-
| "Tu Hai Mera Premdevta, In Charanon Ki Dasi Hoon Main"
| "Sawan Mein Hoon Bekarar"
| [[Manna Dey]], [[Mohammed Rafi]]
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
|-
| "Main Khidki Pe Aaungi, Jab Sham Ko Suraj Dhalega"
| "Phir Bhi Hai Dil Bekarar"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Mohammed Rafi]]
|-
| "Pyara Pyara Hai Sama, Saiyan Jate Ho Kahan"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Mohammed Rafi]]
|-
| "Aa Assalaam Aalekum Babu, Kaho Kaisa Haal Hai"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Sudha Malhotra]]
|-
| "Hame Maro Na Nainon Ke Ban"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
|-
| "Sawan Mein Hoon Bekarar"
| "Bekasi Hadh Se Jab"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
|-
| "Phir Bhi Hai Dil Bekarar"
| "Hamen Maro Na"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
|-
| "Aana Aana, Atariya Pe Aana"
| "Aana Aana Atariya Pe"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
|-
Line 80: Line 66:
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
|-
| "Beqasi Had Se Jab"
| "Assalaam Aalekum Babu, Kaho Kaisa Haal Hai"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Sudha Malhotra]]
|-
| "Main Khidki Pe Aaungi, Jab Sham Ko Suraj Dhalega"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Mohammed Rafi]]
|-
| "Pyara Pyara Hai Sama, Saiyan Jate Ho Kahan"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Mohammed Rafi]]
|-
| "Tu Hai Mera Prem Devta, In Charanon Ki Dasi Hoon"
| [[Manna Dey]], [[Mohammed Rafi]]
|-
|-
|}
|}