| Professor Pyarelal | |
|---|---|
 Film poster of Professor Pyarelal | |
| Directed by | Brij Sadanah |
| Written by | Dhruva Chatterjee |
| Produced by | TM Bihari |
| Starring | Dharmendra Zeenat Aman Simi Garewal Shriram Lagoo Amjad Khan Vinod Mehra |
| Edited by | Hrishikesh Mukherjee |
| Music by | Kalyanji-Anandji |
Release date | 5 June 1981 |
| Language | Hindi |
Professor Pyarelal is a 1981 Hindi film produced by T.M. Bihari, directed by Brij Sadanah, featuring Dharmendra, Zeenat Aman, Simi Garewal, Shreeram Lagoo, Amjad Khan and Nirupa Roy in the lead roles. Kalyanji-Anandji have composed the music, while Rajendra Krishan has written the lyrics for the film. Hrishikesh Mukherjee has done the editing for the film.[1]
Some of the scenes were filmed in the United Kingdom, notably in the West London area of Uxbridge and Hillingdon, Middlesex.
The film became popular as it was seen to carry forward the legacy of the Manmohan Desai genre of films. Among the movie's songs, the title song became very popular at the time.
Cast
- Dharmendra as Ram Shinde / Professor Pyarelal
- Zeenat Aman as Sonia B. Singh / Asha Rai
- Simi Garewal as Rita
- Shriram Lagoo as Kishanchand / King
- Amjad Khan as Ronnie / Ranjit Singh / Gomes
- Jeevan as Shyamlal / Sammy
- Vinod Mehra as Professor Pyarelal
- Satyen Kappu as Police Commissioner Albert D'Souza
- Shammi Kapoor Mr. Rai
Soundtrack
The music of the film was composed by Kalyanji-Anandji and lyrics by Rajendra Krishan.
| # | Song | Singer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Gaa Gaa Gaa Gaaye Ja" (version 1) | Kishore Kumar, Manhar Udhas |
| 2 | "Tere Siva Na Kisi Ka Banunga" | Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle |
| 3 | "Aage Aage Ek Haseena" | Asha Bhosle |
| 4 | "Gaa Gaa Gaa Gaayeja" (version 2) | Asha Bhosle |
| 5 | "Dilwala Mastana" | Asha Bhosle |
| 6 | "Professor Pyarelal" | – |
| 7 | "Yeh Vaada Raha Dilruba" | Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle |
| 8 | "Gaa Gaa Gaa Gaayeja" (sad) | Kishore Kumar |
| 9 | "Aisa Bhi Aata Hai Mauka" | Kishore Kumar |
| 10 | "Dil Ki Khushi Yun" | Kishore Kumar |
Film Inconsistencies
- The Police Car used in the chase scene with Vinod Mehra was a Ford Cortina mk 3. When Vinod Mehra is wounded by Police, the actual car that overturned within the shot was a Hindustan Ambassador.
References
- ↑ "Film review: Professor Pyarelal, starring Dharmendra, Zeenat, Amjad Khan, Shammi Kapoor, Vinod Mehra". India Today. 10 October 2014. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
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