Sailaab (1990 film)
Sailaab (English: Flood) is a Bollywood suspense thriller film of 1990 directed by Deepak Balraj Vij, starring Aditya Pancholi and Madhuri Dixit in lead roles. This film is a remake of 1988 Tamil film Kan Simittum Neram.
| Sailaab | |
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| Directed by | Deepak Balraj Vij |
| Produced by | Surendra Jain |
| Written by | Achala Nagar (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Reema Rakesh Nath |
| Story by | Kalaivanan Kannadasan |
| Starring | Aditya Pancholi Madhuri Dixit |
| Music by | Bappi Lahiri |
| Cinematography | Manish Bhatt |
| Edited by | Prashant Khedekar Vinod Nayak |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Saroj Khan won the Filmfare Best Choreography Award for Madhuri's dance for the song "Humko Aaj Kal Hai Intezaar".[1] The song also features in "Top 10 songs of Madhuri Dixit" published by Times of India.[2]
Plot
Dr. Sushma Malhotra (Madhuri Dixit) treats her patient; a thief and killer, (Aditya Pancholi), who has lost his memory in some accident. She renames him Krishna. For the care she takes, Krishna falls in love with her and then they get married. But after they are married, Inspector Ranjit Kapoor (Suresh Oberoi) warns her that her husband was set to kill her before his accident and may again attempt to kill her, but she disregards this. In another accident while taking photographs of Sushma, Krishna falls down and hurts his head. This injury brings back his old memories. To Sushma's surprise, the old memories bring in something unexpected which results in Krishna trying to kill his wife Sushma. He says his name is Rajiv and claims Sushma killed his sister, but Inspector Ranjit arrives in time to stop him and tell him a criminal named Monty actually killed his sister. Together, Inspector Ranjit and Krishna find Monty and his gang and Monty confesses for killing Krishna's sister. Inspector Ranjit and Krishna then kill them. Finally Krishna regrets harming his wife and they both are united.
Cast
- Aditya Pancholi as Krishna / Rajiv
- Madhuri Dixit as Dr. Sushma Malhotra
- Shafi Inamdar as Police Inspector Haider Ali
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda as Dr. Din
- Om Shivpuri as Mr. Mathur (as Om Shiv Puri)
- C.S. Dubey as Pandit
- Anand Balraj as Monty
- Suresh Oberoi as Police Inspector Ranjit Kapoor
Awards
- Filmfare Award: Best Choreography to Saroj Khan for the song "Humko Aaj Kal Hai Intezaar".
Soundtrack
The songs of the film are composed by Bappi Lahiri and lyrics were penned by Javed Akhtar. Aadesh Shrivastava did background music for the film.
| Song | Singer |
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| "Mujhko Yeh Zindagi Lagti Hai Ajnabee" | Asha Bhosle, Amit Kumar |
| "Palkon Ke Tale" | Amit Kumar, Kavita Krishnamurthy |
| "Jhoome Hawaayen Aur Jhoome Fizaayen" | Sudesh Bhosle, Anupama Deshpande, Mangal Singh |
| "Humko Aaj Kal Hai Intezaar" | Anupama Deshpande |
References
- Filmfare Awards, 1991
- "Top 10 songs of Madhuri Dixit". Times of India. 21 January 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2011.