Haque (film)
Haque is a 1991 Bollywood political film directed by Harish Bhosle and produced by Mahesh Bhatt. It stars Anupam Kher, Dimple Kapadia, Aashif Sheikh and Sonu Walia.[1][2]
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Directed by | Harish Bhosle |
Produced by | Mahesh Bhatt |
Written by | Mahesh Bhatt |
Starring | Anupam Kher Dimple Kapadia Aasif Sheikh Sonu Walia |
Music by | Anand-Milind |
Release date | 29 March 1991 |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Plot
Varsha has been brought up in an orthodox Hindu family, and has been taught to treat her husband as her God. When she marries influential politician, Bittu Singh, she decides to be the ideal Hindu wife and becomes his shadow, bowing down to his every command. When the time for election comes, Bittu prepares himself for an election in which he may become the Chief Minister of the State, while a pregnant Varsha prepares herself for mother-hood. When Bittu asks Varsha to accompany him to one of his speeches, she agrees to do so. On the way there they are attacked, their driver is killed, Bittu and Varsha are assaulted, and as a result loses her child. Bittu wins the elections and becomes the State's new Chief Minister, leaving Varsha in hospital to deal with her loss and mental agony. When Varsha recovers, she returns to Bittu, who now resides in a palatial home, and once she settles down, she demands that he bring their assailants to justice. A man named Shiva is arrested, he confesses, and is sentenced to several years in jail. Then Varsha meets with a young journalist named Sanjay, and it is this meeting that will change her life and her way of thinking forever, as well as bring her face to face with the very people who were responsible for the loss of her child.
Cast
- Anupam Kher... Bittu Singh
- Dimple Kapadia...Varsha B. Singh
- Aasif Sheikh...Sanjay - Alpana's boyfriend
- Sonu Walia...Alpana - Swami's daughter
- Paresh Rawal... Shiva - Swami's brother
- Mahesh Bhatt...
- Rajendra Gupta...Nandi - Editor
- Ram Mohan...Jailer
- Girja Shankar...Swami Hariprasad
Soundtrack
Song | Singer |
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"Kabhi Patjhad Hai, Kabhi Sawan Hai, Sab Kehte Hain Yahi Jeevan Hai" | Mohammed Aziz |
"Zulfen Ulajh Gayi Hain, Isko Zara Sawaaro" | Anuradha Paudwal |
"Maine Kya Socha Tha Aise Din Aayenge" | Alka Yagnik |
"Is Desh Ki Mitti Ki Kasam, Is Pe Jaan Lutayenge" | Udit Narayan, Sudesh Bhosle, Sadhana Sargam, Anupama Deshpande |
References
- "Haque". Gomolo.com. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1999). Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema. British Film Institute. Retrieved 27 October 2012.