Udhar Ka Sindur

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Udhar Ka Sindur
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Poster
Directed byChander Vohra
Written byAnand Kumar (dialogues)
Screenplay byL. V. Prasad
Story byAtluri Pundarikakshaiah
Based onManushulo Devudu (1974)
Produced byL. V. Prasad
StarringJeetendra
Reena Roy
Asha Parekh
CinematographyDwarka Divecha
Edited byShivaji Awdhoot
Music byRajesh Roshan
Production
company
Prasad Productions Pvt Ltd
Release date
  • 15 October 1976 (1976-10-15)
Running time
141 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Udhar Ka Sindur (transl. Vermilion of Debt) is a 1976 Indian 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 and Asha Parekh, with music composed by Rajesh Roshan. It film is a remake of the Telugu film Manushullo Devudu (1974).[1] Parekh received a Filmfare nomination for Best Supporting Actress, the only nomination for the film.[2]

Plot

Dr. Shivnath (Om Shivpuri) an altruistic finds an orphan boy Raja / Raj Kumar that toils for his studies and is set apart from his little sister Seeta. Shivnath is solicitous to him which his wife Janki (Urmila Bhatt) and son Premnath detests. Years roll by, and Raja (Jeetendra) is a high-minded person while Prem (Dheeraj Kumar) is under depravity. Raja is in love with a peach Rekha (Reena Roy). Butta Singh (Asrani) a rickshaw driver raises Seeta (Prem Narayan) in the light of love. Just, Shivnath fixes a fine alliance for his daughter Sudha (Rita Bhaduri) namely Manohar son of stingy Bhishimber Nath (Satyendra Kapoor) with a promise to provide Rs. 50,000 as dowry. Tragically, he is weighed down by bankruptcy for dissipating Prem which also paralyzes him. Then, Janki berates Prem and he quits the house. Moreover, Sudha’s betrothal is annulled when Raja behooves and intercedes Bhishimber Nath be given a chance to endow the dowry. Interim, he hears a match of a blind girl Shanta (Asha Parekh) daughter of millionaire Durga Prasad (Manmohan Krishna) who is ready to comfort with an Rs.1 lakh dowry. Raja stands at his doorstep and seeks the needed amount. He silently redeploys to Bhishimber Nath and conducts wedlock Sudha. Forthwith, Raja marries Shanta as benevolence and concealed from his foster. Suddenly, he goes into agony, viewing Rekha as Shanta’s sister who chastens him. Between times, Raja becomes a police officer and is specially appointed to seize a gang that circulates fake currency with which Prem is also allying. Prem covets Seeta when Butta Singh revolts on him. So, he panels him and is locked up by Raja. However, figuring out his fidelity he acquits him, until then, Prem molests Seeta. Here, Raja recognizes Seeta and pledges to set right her life. Timely, Raja ceases the gang and reforms Prem. Moreover, Shanta is cognizant of Raja & Rekha’s love. All at once, Bhishimber Nath charges Raja for giving fake currency and he is denounced. In a flash, Shanta alleges the excellence of Raja when Rekha too repents. Besides, Manohar pulls out his father’s ploy and apprehends him. At last, Shanta breathes her last on Raja’s lap. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Raja & Rekha and Prem & Seeta.

Cast

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

References

  1. ^ Malhotra, A.P.S. (18 May 2017). "Udhar Ka Sindur (1976)". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Filmfare Nominees and Winner [sic]". The Times Group. Retrieved 21 December 2020 – via Internet Archive.

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