Gora Aur Kala
| Gora Aur Kala | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Naresh Kumar |
| Produced by | Rajkumar Kohli |
| Starring | Rajendra Kumar Hema Malini Rekha |
| Music by | Laxmikant–Pyarelal |
Production company | Shankar Movies |
| Distributed by | Nishi Productions |
Release date | 22 December 1972 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Gora Aur Kala (transl. The fair and the dark) is a 1972 Indian Hindi-language film, produced by Rajkumar Kohli and directed by Naresh Kumar. The film stars Rajendra Kumar in a double role, Hema Malini, Rekha, Premnath, Prem Chopra, Madan Puri and Jagdeep. The film's music is by Laxmikant–Pyarelal. The movie is a remake of the 1971 Tamil movie Neerum Neruppum,[1] which was based on the 1844 French novella The Corsican Brothers, by Alexandre Dumas. The film became a hit at box office.
Plot[]
Conjoined twin brothers are born in a royal family, but are separated at birth. Though they are twins, one has a blood disorder so his skin discolors and his left arm is paralyzed. Years later they discover each other and unite to free their kingdom from the traitors.[2]
Cast[]
- Rajendra Kumar as Karan Singh / Kali Singh (Kalua)
- Hema Malini as Rajkumari Anuradha Singh
- Rekha as Phoolwati
- Prem Nath as Prithvi Singh
- Prem Chopra as Shamsher Singh
- Madan Puri as Raja Zohravar Singh (Anuradha's Father)
- Jagdeep as Munna Singh / Chunni Singh
- Sulochana Latkar as Maharani
- Kamal Kapoor as Dilawar Singh
- Sunder as Kotwal Sarju Singh
- Ram Mohan as Hariya
- as Randhir Singh
- Dev Kumar as Maharaja
- as Villager
Soundtrack[]
Lyrics by Anand Bakshi.
| # | Song | Singer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Ek To Mera Mastana Shabaab" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 2 | "Parda Rukh-E-Roshan Se Hata Do" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 3 | "Dheere Dheere Bol, Koi Sun Na Le" | Lata Mangeshkar, Mukesh |
| 4 | "Dhoom Mach Gayi Dhoom" | Mohammed Rafi, Usha Mangeshkar |
| 5 | "Tere Nain Nashe De Pyaale" | Mohammed Rafi |
| 6 | "Ek Na Ek Din Yeh Kahani Banegi" | Mohammed Rafi |
References[]
- ^ Marja Evelyn Mogk (2013). Different Bodies: Essays on Disability in Film and Television. McFarland. pp. 123–124. ISBN 978-0-7864-6535-4.
- ^ "Gora Aur Kala Movie Story". memsaabstory. 2 July 2011. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
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