Biwi Aur Makan (transl. Wife and home) is a 1966 Hindi film written and directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. The film is a Hindi adaptation of Sailesh Dey's Bengali play Joymakali Boarding.[1] The film stars Biswajit, Kalpana Mohan, Kesto Mukherjee and Mehmood in lead roles with music composed by Hemant Kumar.[2][3]
| Biwi Aur Makan | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Hrishikesh Mukherjee |
| Screenplay by | Hrishikesh Mukherjee Sachin Bhowmick |
| Dialogue by | Rajinder Singh Bedi |
| Story by | Sailesh Dey |
| Based on | Sailesh Dey's Bengali play Joymakali Boarding |
| Produced by | Hemant Kumar |
| Starring | Biswajit Chatterjee Kalpana Mohan Mehmood |
| Cinematography | T. B. Seetharam |
| Edited by | Das Dhaimade |
| Music by | Hemant Kumar |
Production company | United Producers |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Cast edit
- Biswajit Chatterjee as Arun
- Kalpana Mohan
- Mehmood as Pandey
- Shabnam as Leela
- Keshto Mukherjee as Kisan
- Badri Prasad
- Bipin Gupta
- Ashish Kumar as Shekhar
- Padma Khanna
- Brahm Bhardwaj
Soundtrack edit
The music of the film was composed by Hemant Kumar and the lyrics were penned by Gulzar.[citation needed]
- "Khul Sim Sim Khullam Khulla" by Manna Dey, Hemant Kumar and Bhela Gupta
- "Jane Kahan Dekha Hai" by Mohammed Rafi
- "Aa Tha Jab Janam Liya Tha" by Manna Dey
- "Aise Danton Mein Ungli Dabao Nahin" by Asha Bhosle
- "Dabe Labon Se Kabhi Jo Koi Salam Le" by Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar
- "Sawan Mein Barkha Sataye" by Hemant Kumar
References edit
- ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. ISBN 9781135943257 – via Google Books.
- ^ Biwi Aur Makan (1966). YouTube.
- ^ Biwi aur Makaan (1966). Archived 1 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine Dusted Off.
