Κυριακή 18 Νοεμβρίου 2012

Kalyanji Anandji - Dharmatma [1975] + Apradh [1972] + Anjaan Raahen [1974]




Kalyanji Anandji is a name used by Indian composer duo known for its work on Hindi film soundtracks, particularly action potboilers in the 1970s. The name comes from first names of the Gujarati brothers that formed the duo, Kalyanji Virji Shah and Anandji Virji Shah.


                              Dharmatma

Dharmatama is a 1975 Hindi movie and the first Bollywood film to be shot in Afghanistan. It was produced and directed by Feroz Khan. The movie is the first attempt in India to localise The Godfather. The title character was based on matka (form of Indian gambling) king Ratan Khatri. It is said that Khan sat down with Khatri to learn more about him and understand the nuances of matka.


                                                                    Apradh


Apradh is a 1972 Hindi film produced and directed by Feroz Khan. It was Feroz Khans debut as a producer and a director. The film stars Feroz Khan, Mumtaz, Prem Chopra, Iftekhar, Helen, Faryal and Madan Puri. The films music is by Kalyanji Anandji. The film is famous for the song "Ae Nujawan Hai Sub", sung by Asha Bhosle. The song was later imitated by the hit The Black Eyed Peas song "Don't Phunk with My Heart" in 2005.

                                                          Anjaan Raahen
 
Anand (Feroz Khan) is a London returned teacher who has sought employment in a local school in India. Anand is attracted to Geeta, but Geeta shows no interest in him. Several female students are attracted to Anand. Anand naively is openly friendly with all his students, however, Anand faces trouble when one of his female students becomes pregnant, and he is accused of raping her.
 


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3 σχόλια:

Ανώνυμος είπε...

Thanks again for the updates. I love Kalyanji & Anandji. If I may, I would also recommend Don from them.

E.

Ανώνυμος είπε...

Oh and Sad theme from Darmatma has also been sampled by Malib and Jay dee in "Champion sound".

E.

Fantis Bastunis είπε...

Nice recommendation E. I'll check it further.

Madlib is a great digger,he couldn't miss that one.