Doosra Aadmi

Doosra Aadmi
Poster
Directed byRamesh Talwar
Screenplay bySagar Sarhadi
Story byRaju Saigal
Produced byYash Chopra
StarringRaakhee
Rishi Kapoor
Neetu Singh
Shashi Kapoor
CinematographyRomesh Bhalla
Edited byB. Mangeshkar
Music byRajesh Roshan
Majrooh Sultanpuri (Lyrics)
Distributed byYash Raj Films
Release date
  • 14 September 1977 (1977-09-14)
Running time
136 Minutes [1]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Doosra Aadmi (transl. The Other Man) is a 1977 Hindi-language romantic drama film, produced by Yash Chopra and directed by Ramesh Talwar. The film stars Raakhee, Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh and Shashi Kapoor. The film's music is by Rajesh Roshan.

Plot summary

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Nisha (Raakhee), accomplished in advertising industry, becomes a recluse after the tragic death of her boyfriend, Shashi Saigal (Shashi Kapoor). Years later, Karan Saxena (Rishi Kapoor) offers her employment with his advertising agency and she accepts. She realizes that Karan, recently married to Timsy (Neetu Singh), reminds her of Shashi.

Cast

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Crew

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  • Art Direction – Desh Mukherji
  • Costume Design – Jennifer Kapoor, Rajee Singh

Soundtrack

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The soundtrack includes the following tracks, composed by Rajesh Roshan, and with lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri.[2]

Doosra Aadmi
Soundtrack album by
Released1977 (India)
GenreFilm soundtrack
LabelEMI
ProducerRajesh Roshan
Rajesh Roshan chronology
Yehi Hai Zindagi
(1977)
Doosra Aadmi
(1977)
Jay-Vijay
(1977)
Song Singers
"Chal Kahin Door Nikal Jayein" Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar
"Nazron Se Kah Do" Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar
"Aao Manayen Jashn-E-Mohabbat" Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar
"Ankhon Mein, Kajal Hai" Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar
"Jaan Meri Rooth Gayi" Kishore Kumar, Pamela Chopra
"Angna Ayenge Sanvariya" Deven Verma, Pamela Chopra, Chorus

Trivia

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  • The movie that Karan & Nisha watch in the Excelsior cinema hall (when Timsy is following them) is '40 Carats (1973)'
  • When Karan is following the train in his car, the background music that plays is of song 'Pyar hua, ikraar hua hai' from the movie 'Shree 420 (1955)'
  • This movie was remade as 'Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya (2001)'

Awards

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25th Filmfare Awards:[3]

Nominated

References

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  1. ^ Overview The New York Times.
  2. ^ "Doosra Aadmi 1977 songs". Archived from the original on 9 July 2011. Retrieved 13 October 2009.
  3. ^ "1st Filmfare Awards 1953" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2009. Retrieved 15 November 2007.
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