Himmat Aur Mehanat
| Himmat Aur Mehanat | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | K. Bapaiah |
| Produced by | B.S. Shaad |
| Written by |
Kader Khan (dialogues) Indeevar (lyrics) |
| Screenplay by | Amir Shamji |
| Based on | Pachani Samsaram (1970) |
| Starring |
Jeetendra Sridevi |
| Music by | Bappi Lahiri |
| Cinematography | A. Venkatesh |
| Edited by | Subhash Sehgal |
Production company |
BRAR Productions |
Release dates |
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Running time | 138 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Himmat Aur Mehanat (English: Courage & Effort) is a 1987 Indian Bollywood drama film, produced by B.S. Shaad on BRAR Productions banner and directed by K. Bapaiah. Starring Jeetendra, Sridevi in pivotal roles and music composed by Bappi Lahari. The film is remake of Telugu Movie Pachani Samsaram (1970), starring Krishna, Vanisri in lead roles.
Plot
Nurse Jyoti gets hired by a wealthy male, Madan, wins his confidence, and is permitted to virtually run the entire household. When Madan's son, Vijay Kumar, returns from New York, he sexually molests then eventually marries her. Then differences arise between her and Madan, and despite of the birth of a son, escalate to the point when Madan and Vijay both accuse her of having an affair with another male, leaving her no choice but to leave the household. Vijay has a change of heart and goes to visit his son and estranged wife, but is shocked to find that they are not alone, and she has sired another son.
Cast
- Jeetendra as Vijay Kumar
- Sridevi as Jyoti
- Poonam Dhillon as Sharda
- Shammi Kapoor as Madan
- Kader Khan as Trilok Chand
- Shakti Kapoor as Mahesh Chand
- Satyendra Kapoor as Madhav
- Asrani as Paplu
Soundtrack
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Chuee Muee" | Mohammed Aziz, Asha Bhosle |
| 2 | "Touch Me" | Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle |
| 3 | "Mumbai Roke To Roke" | Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle |
| 4 | "Woh Ek Dost" | Asha Bhosle |
| 5 | "Amma (Sad)" | Asha Bhosle |