Baap Re Baap (1955 film)

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Baap Re Baap
A. R. Kardar
StarringKishore Kumar
Chand Usmani
CinematographyDwarka Diwecha
Edited byM. S. Hajee
Music byO. P. Nayyar
Production
company
Kardar Productions
Release date
  • 30 September 1955 (1955-09-30)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Baap Re Baap (My God!) is a 1955

A. R. Kardar.[1] Produced under the Kardar Productions banner, it had dialogues by S. N. Bannerjee and Jagdish Kanwal. The music of the film was composed by O. P. Nayyar, with the lyrics written by Jan Nisar Akhtar.[2]

Baap Re Baap, a musical comedy, was a great success and brought a big improvement in the career of Kishore Kumar.[3] He acted in a total of sixty-eight films from 1953 to 1968.[4]

The film starred

Ulhas, Leela Mishra.[5]

The story revolves around a wealthy young man, whose over-anxious parents try to arrange a prospective bride for him. People from different states in the country answer the matrimonial advertisement, leading to several comedic situations due to the regional and language problems.[6]

Plot

Ashok Sagar (

Ulhas and Leela Mishra). Ashok runs away from home and makes his intentions to marry Kokila known to his parents. His mother relents, but his father Raja Bahadur Moti Sagar (Jayant
) refuses to budge. With the help of his mother and some planning, Ashok brings Kokila into the house as his bride and his father finally gives his consent.

Cast

Crew

  • Producer:
    A. R. Kardar
  • Director:
    A. R. Kardar
  • Studio: Kardar Productions
  • Dialogues: S. N. Bannerjee, Jagdish Kanwal
  • Music: O. P. Nayyar
  • Lyricist: Jan Nisar Akhtar
  • Playback Singers: Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar
  • Cinematographer: Dwarka Divecha
  • Editing: M. S. Hajee
  • Art and Set Direction: S. N. Desai, G. V. Divkar
  • Sound: Ishan Ghosh
  • Make-up: Ganpat Kakre
  • Choreographer: Surya Kumar

Soundtrack

Baap Re Baap (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Feature film soundtrack
LanguageHindi
LabelSaregama

The music director was O. P. Nayyar, with lyrics written by Jan Nisar Akhtar.[7]

The most popular song is "Piya Piya Piya, Mera Jiya Pukare" by Kishore Kumar & Asha Bhosle, the other hit song is "Raat Rangeeli, Chamke Tare" by Asha Bhosle. Kishore Kumar & Asha Bhosle went on to sing "as many as 687 duets" together.

Tracklist

Song Singer
"Dal Kaise Gale" Kishore Kumar
"Phool Se Galon Pe, Matwari Chalon Pe Main Hoon Fida" Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle
"Piya Piya Piya, Mera Jiya Pukare, Hum Bhi Chalenge Saiyan" Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle
"Tu Na Bata" Asha Bhosle
"Tum Na Aaye" Asha Bhosle
"Deewana Dil Gaye" Asha Bhosle
"Kahe Dil Yeh Deewana" Asha Bhosle
"Ab Yeh Bata, Jayen Kahan" Asha Bhosle
"Raat Rangeeli, Chamke Tare" Asha Bhosle
"Main Bhi Jawan, Dil Bhi Jawan" Asha Bhosle
"Jane Bhi De, Chhod Yeh Bahana" Asha Bhosle

References

  1. ISBN 978-81-291-2625-2
    . Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  2. ISBN 978-81-291-2658-0
    . Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  3. ISBN 9780143334910
    . Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  4. ^ Narwekar2012, p. 75
  5. ^ "Baap Re Baap". citwf.com. Alan Goble. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  6. ^ Narwekar2012, p. 77
  7. ^ "Baap Re Baap (1955)". hindigeetmala.net. Hindi Geetmala. Retrieved 31 March 2015.

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