Santaan
Santaan (transl. Progeny) is a 1993 Hindi-language drama film, produced by D. Ramanaidu under the Suresh Productions banner and directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. It stars Jeetendra, Moushumi Chatterjee, Deepak Tijori, Neelam Kothari, with music composed by Anand-Milind. The film is remake of the Telugu movie Surigaadu (1992), starring Dasari Narayana Rao, Sujatha, Suresh, Yamuna in the lead roles. Both the movies are made by same banner and director, later remade as the Tamil movie Watchman Vadivel, with Sivakumar essaying the title role and Sujatha reprising her role from the Telugu original.
| Santaan | |
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| Directed by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
| Produced by | D. Ramanaidu |
| Written by | Kamlesh Pandey (dialogues) Sameer (lyrics) |
| Screenplay by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
| Story by | Dasari Narayana Rao Sriraj |
| Based on | Surigaadu (1992) |
| Starring | Jeetendra Moushumi Chatterjee Deepak Tijori Neelam Kothari |
| Music by | Anand-Milind |
| Cinematography | Chota K. Naidu |
| Edited by | K.A. Marthand |
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Release date |
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Running time | 162 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Plot
Watchman Sarju Narayan and his wife Laxmi have done everything to educate their son Amar and have much hope for him, but Amar desires to become rich and disowns his parents, who then face much difficulty in their lives.
Cast
- Jeetendra as Sarju Narayan Watchman
- Moushumi Chatterjee as Laxmi
- Deepak Tijori as Amar Singh
- Neelam Kothari as Asha
- Prem Chopra as Sethji
- Johnny Lever as Kaalia
- Kunika as Kaalia Wife
- Laxmikant Berde as Vachani Seth
- Suresh Oberoi as Judge Sahab
- Asrani as Champak
- Satyendra Kapoor as Sita Ram
- Navin Nischol as Saxena Sahab
- Guddi Maruti as Vachani Daughter
- Deven Bhojani Bunty College Friend of Amar
- Javed Khan Amrohi Postman
- Adi Irani...Ajay,who helps Amar for interview
- Rakesh Pandey... Amar Lawyer
Soundtrack
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Aa Zara Kareeb Aa" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chitra |
| 2 | "Zubaan Zubaan Pe Hogi" | Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik |
| 3 | " Dilon Mein Duaayen" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam |
| 4 | "Kaanton Ko Na Samjho" | Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik |
| 5 | "Tulsi Ne Ramayan" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam |
| 6 | "Suno To Meri Aasha" | Abhijeet, Sadhana Sargam |
| 7 | "Dilon Mein Duaayen" (Female) | Alka Yagnik |
| 8 | "College Mein Honi Chahiye" | Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik |