Amar Deep - 1979

                                                                         AMAR DEEP

 Introduction :

Amar Deep is a 1979 Bollywood romantic drama film directed by R. Krishnamurthy and K. Vijayan and produced by K. Balajee. The film stars Rajesh Khanna in the lead role supported by Shabana Azmi and Vinod Mehra, and introduces new actress Deepa. The lyrics were written by Anand Bakshi and the music was composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal. The film was a remake of Tamil film Dheepam which itself was a remake of Malayalam film Theekkanal.

Star Cast :

•     Super Star Rajesh Khanna - Raja/Sonu
•     Vinod Mehra - Kishan
•     Shabana Azmi - Radha
•     Deven Verma - Rahim
•     Roopesh Kumar - Ramesh, Manager
•     Bindu - Asha
•     Deepa - Lata
•     Mithun Chakraborty - Sajan
•     A. K. Hangal - Ramu kaka
•     Ashok Kumar - Don (Guest Appearance)
•     Savitri - Sonu and Kishan's Mother (Guest Appearance)
•     K. Balaji - (Guest Appearance)

Other Film Crew's :

• Directed by     R. Krishnamurthy and K. Vijayan
• Produced by     K. Balaji 
• Music by     Laxmikant Pyarelal
• Lyrics by  Anand Bakshi
• Release date :    18th May 1979
•  Language     : Hindi
• Country    :  India

Summary :

Raja was adopted by a criminal don (Ashok Kumar) at a very young age. After the death of the don, Raja inherits the property, and refrains from crime. However, the wealth and the power associated with it, make him arrogant. He desires Radha, the daughter of his servant, Ramu, and Raja asks his permission to marry her, Ramu accepts, but Radha refuses as she loves Kishan. Raja finds out that Radha is meeting with Kishan on the sly, and complains to Ramu, who forbids her from meeting with Kishan. Then Raja finds out a secret from Kishan's past, meets with him, hires him, and even arranges a lavish marriage for Kishan with Radha, resulting in Kishan being indebted to Raja. Raja entrusts him with more important and responsible work, which must get Kishan to travel a lot. Kishan eventually finds out the real reason for Raja's kindness. Was it that Raja wants Kishan out of the way so he can be near Radha.

Music Sound Track :

•     Music Director - Laxmikant Pyarelal
•     Lyricist - Anand Bakshi
•     Playback Singers - Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar and Anuradha Paudwal.

Music Sound Track :

S.No. Song Title    Singer(s)    

1. "Koi Na Tere"  -   By Kishore Kumar     
2. "Tum Nahi Manoge"   -  By  Kishore Kumar and Anuradha Paudwal   
3. "Duniya Hai Bewafai"  -   By Asha Bhosle    
4. "Halkese Kasak Masak"    -  By Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar