| Prateeksha | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Lawrence D'Souza |
| Written by | Talat Rekhi Indeevar Prayag Raaj (lyrics) |
| Produced by | S. Ramanathan |
| Starring | Jeetendra Moushumi Chatterjee Govinda Shilpa Shirodkar |
| Cinematography | Lawrence D'Souza |
| Edited by | A. Paul Durai Singham |
| Music by | Rajesh Roshan |
Production company | Raam Raj Kala Mandhir |
Release date |
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Running time | 132 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Prateeksha (transl. Waiting) is a 1993 Indian Hindi-language drama film, produced by S. Ramanathan under the Raam Raj Kala Mandhir banner and directed by Lawrence D'Souza. It stars Jeetendra, Moushumi Chatterjee, Govinda, Shilpa Shirodkar with music composed by Rajesh Roshan.[1][2]
Plot
Vijay is a very talented dancer conducts programs along with his wife Laxmi and a friend Tom D’Costa. Once, a malignant business man Dinesh Khanna learns about them who ploy, by organizing Vijay’s show in London and tries to molest Laxmi. Fortunately, Vijay returns, gets killed by Dinesh while protecting Laxmi and Tom becomes crippled in that catastrophe. Laxmi is panelled for crime leaving her son Raja alone. Years roll by, and Raja strives hard to sustain the skill gifted by his parents as street dancer. Meanwhile, Laxmi is released and they also find Tom as a street beggar and start their troupe. Accordingly, an organizer spots Raja and enrolls him in a competition where he triumphs. He also challenges a naughty girl Renu which turns into mutual love. Soon, Raja summits the sky, despite, the homicide of his father haunting him but unable to recall his face. Stunningly, Renu is the daughter of Dinesh. Nevertheless, Laxmi quiets as it may make Raja a hit man. Being cognizant of it, frenzied Dinesh conspires to eliminate Raja, but tragically, Tom dies while guarding him. At last, Laxmi affirms the actuality and Raja ceases Dinesh. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with Raja continuing his musical journey.
Cast
- Jeetendra as Vijay Kumar
- Moushumi Chatterjee as Laxmi V Kumar
- Govinda as Raja V Kumar
- Shilpa Shirodkar as Renu Khanna
- Vinod Mehra as Tom D'Costa
- Danny Denzongpa as Dinesh Khanna
- Tej Sapru as Pratap
- Vikas Anand as Anand
- Master Bunty as Young Raja
Soundtrack
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Aao Duniya Ke Paar Chalein" | Mohammad Aziz, Sadhna Sargam |
| 2 | "Are Naachein Aaj To" | Kumar Sanu |
| 3 | "O Meri Maa" | Amit Kumar |
| 4 | "Meet Mere Mere Ye Geet" | Mohammad Aziz |
| 5 | "Sukh Hai To Gana Hai" | Mohammad Aziz, Anuradha Paudwal, Boney |
| 6 | "Doston Aaj Sur Aur Tall" | Kumar Sanu, Boney, Govinda |
| 7 | "Om Shanti Om" | Anwar |
| 8 | "Hua Haseen Ho Tohfa" | Anuradha Paudwal, Sudesh Bhonsle |
| 9 | "Sukh Hai To Gana Hai" (Sad) | Mohammad Aziz |
References
- ↑ "Movie Overview". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 29 January 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2013.
- ↑ "Movie Overview". IMDb. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ↑ "Songs". fevton.com.
- ↑ "Songs-2". fevton.com.
External links
- Prateeksha at IMDb