Udhar Ka Sindur
Udhar Ka Sindur (transl. Vermilion of Debt) is a 1976 Hindi-language drama film, produced by L. V. Prasad under the Prasad Productions Pvt. Ltd. banner, directed by Chander Vohra. The film stars Jeetendra, Reena Roy, Asha Parekh in the pivotal roles and music composed by Rajesh Roshan. The film was a hit. The film is a remake of the Telugu movie Manushullo Devudu (1974), starring N.T. Rama Rao, Vanisri in the lead roles. Asha Parekh received a Filmfare nomination for Best Supporting Actress, the only nomination for the film.[1]
| Udhar Ka Sindur | |
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| Directed by | Chander Vohra |
| Produced by | L. V. Prasad |
| Written by | Anand Kumar (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | L. V. Prasad |
| Story by | Atluri Pundarikakshaiah |
| Based on | Manushulo Devudu (1974) |
| Starring | Jeetendra Reena Roy Asha Parekh |
| Music by | Rajesh Roshan |
| Cinematography | Dwarka Divecha |
| Edited by | Shivaji Awdhoot |
Production company | Prasad Productions Pvt Ltd |
Release date |
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Running time | 141 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Plot
Raja (Jeetendra), as a child was adopted and raised by Dr. Shivnath (Om Shivpuri), a kind and generous man. Sudha, his daughter accepts Raja as her own brother, but Shivnath's wife (Urmila Bhat) and son Premnath (Dheeraj Kumar ) always shun him. Butta Singh, a rickshaw driver meets Raja's lost sister Sita and raises her as his own sister. Raja, along with Premnath goes to Bangalore to learn the law. Raja studies hard while his brother Premnath gets involved with gambling. Sudha's marriage is fixed, but when Dr. Shivnath is arranging funds for the dowry, he is faced by some moneylenders who had lent his son money. Due to this, Shivnath get a paralytic attack and becomes handicapped. He loses all his money in repaying his son's debts. Raja loves a girl named Rekha, but sacrifices his love so that he can marry a rich girl named Shanta to raise enough money to arrange Sudha's marriage. On the wedding day, he comes to know that Rekha is the sister of Shanta, he is marrying. How will Raja handle this new situation? Will Shanta learn the truth?
Cast
- Jeetendra as Rajkumar / Raja
- Reena Roy as Rekha
- Asha Parekh as Shantha
- Asrani as Buta Singh
- Om Shivpuri as Dr. Shivnath
- Satyendra Kapoor as Bishambernath
- Paintal as Sunder Prasad
- Vikas Anand Inspector Chauhan
- Kamal Kapoor as Superintendent of Police
- Manmohan Krishna as Durga Prasad
- Dheeraj Kumar as Premnath
- Dhumal
- Urmila Bhatt as Janki
- Prema Narayan as Munni / Sita
- Jayshree T.
- Rita Bhaduri as Sudha
- Manju Asrani as Julie Verma
- Ashalata Wabgaonkar
- Shobha Desai
Soundtrack
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pari Re Tu Kahan Ki Pari" | Mukesh, Asha Bhosle |
| 2 | "O Dil Jaani Bol Meri Raani" | Kishore Kumar, Anuradha Paudwal |
| 3 | "Buddha Pyar Mangda" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 4 | "Lijiye Woh Aa Gaye" | Asha Bhosle |
| 5 | "Maa Ab Toh Main Bhi" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 6 | "Maa Kabhi Main Bhi Piya Ghar" | Lata Mangeshkar |