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Prem (film)

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Prem
Directed bySatish Kaushik
Written byJaved Akhtar
Produced byBoney Kapoor
StarringSanjay Kapoor
Tabu
CinematographyBaba Azmi
Chota K. Naidu
Edited byWaman Bhonsle
Gurudutt Shirali
Music byLaxmikant–Pyarelal
Production
company
Narsimha Enterprises
Release date
  • 5 May 1995 (1995-05-05)
Running time
167 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Prem (transl. Love) is a 1995 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Satish Kaushik and cinematography by Baba Azmi and Chota K. Naidu. It stars Sanjay Kapoor and Tabu in dual roles, and deals with the concept of reincarnation. Shekhar Kapoor was initially attached to direct the film before Kaushik was contracted.[1] The film was a box office failure.[2]

Plot

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Sanjay Verma is an eligible young man, who has been having hallucinations of a past life as Shantanu. He travels to a small community and meets with Sonia Jaitley, and recognizes her as the girl named Lachi in his hallucinations. Convinced that they were lovers from a past life, he attempts in vain to impress this upon Sonia, who is engaged, and is to be married to Vikram Minocha. However Sanjay finally wins her over and united at the end.

Cast

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Production

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Mani Ratnam and Shekhar Kapur both turned down the chance to direct the film before Satish Kaushik was finalised.[3][4] This was Tabu's first Hindi film that she signed as a lead actress although Pehla Pehla Pyar (1994) released first.[5]

Songs

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  1. "Maine Jee Liya Mar Liya Prem Kar Liya" - Nalin Dave, Alka Yagnik
  2. "Ye Dharti Ye Ambar Jab Se" (Duet) - Alka Yagnik, Nalin Dev
  3. "Saat Janam Saat Vachan Saat Samandar" - Nalin Dave
  4. "Ye Dharti Ye Ambar Jab Se" (Male) - Nalin Dave
  5. "Ye Dharti Ye Ambar Jab Se" (Female) - Alka Yagnik
  6. "Ho Meree Chudiya Bajee Chhan Chhan" - Alka Yagnik, Nalin Dev
  7. "Tum Khubsurat Ho Tum Haseen Ho" - Nalin Dave
  8. "Do Teri Akhiya Do Meri Akhiya" - Alka Yagnik, Nalin Dave
  9. "Ek Baat Hui Kal Rat Hui" - Nalin Dave, Alka Yagnik
  10. "Hai Meri Ankhiyo Ne Sapna Dekha Re" - Alka Yagnik
  11. "Hai Meri Ankhiyo Ne Sapna Dekha Re" (2) - Alka Yagnik

References

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  1. ^ Shah, Kunal M. (27 August 2011). "Satish Kaushik, Shekhar Kapoor patch up". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 25 July 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  2. ^ Swarup, Harihar (29 April 2007). "Tabu, an actor who does not need make-up". The Tribune. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Interview with Mani Ratnam". Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Shekhar Kapur's shelved projects over the years".
  5. ^ "First of Many: Tabu revisits Hum Naujawan". Indian Express. 4 September 2019. Archived from the original on 14 August 2019.
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