Hawas
| Hawas | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Saawan Kumar Tak |
| Written by | Saawan Kumar Tak |
| Produced by | Saawan Kumar Tak |
| Starring | Anil Dhawan, Neetu Singh, Vinod Mehra, Bindu and others. |
| Cinematography | |
| Edited by | |
| Music by | Usha Khanna Lyrics by Sawan Kumar |
Production companies | Mehboob Studios |
| Distributed by | |
Release date | 2 August 1974 |
Running time | 130 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Hawas (transl. lust) is a 1974 Indian Hindi film. produced, directed, and written by Sawan Kumar, the film stars Anil Dhawan, Neetu Singh, Bindu, Vinod Mehra and Rekha makes a special appearance in the song "Aao Yaro Gao". The film's music is by Usha Khanna.
Plot[]
Handsome and fairly good-looking Anil Kumar is employed with Natwarlal, a criminal gangster. Natwarlal asks Anil to find employment with Shailendra Singh, and after doing so, seduce his beautiful young daughter, Neetu Singh, marry her, and thus get himself a stake in their property and wealth. Anil agrees to do so, and does find employment with Shailendra. What he had not counted on was Shailendra's second wife, Kamini, who has an agenda of her own, and who decides to keep Anil for herself.[1]
Cast[]
- Anil Dhawan as Anil Kumar
- Neetu Singh as Neetu Singh
- Bindu as Kamini
- Vinod Mehra as Dr. Bali
- Vidya Sinha as Vidya Kumar
- Faryal as Priya
- Pradeep Kumar as Shailendra Singh
- Randhawa as Man hired by Kamini to put on an act
- Mehmood as Inspector Mehmood
- Pinchoo Kapoor as Natwarlal (Boss)
- Gurcharan Pohli as Shera- Kamini's associate (Credited as Shera)
- Ashok Khanna as Ashok
- Randhir
- Asit Sen as Dhanabhai Meenawala
- Vasant
- Neelu
- Sharmilee
- Jugnu as Jugnu
- Coca-Cola
- as Mr. Bhatnagar (uncredited)
- Rekha as Guest appearance in song "Aao Yaro Gao"
- Shiv Kumar
Crew[]
- Directed: Sawan Kumar
- Screenplay:
- Dialogue: Ameen Sayani
- Story:
- Produced: Sawan Kumar
- Music: Usha Khanna
- Lyric: Sawan Kumar
- Playback Singers: Asha Bhosle & Mohd. Rafi
- Cinematography: Kaka Thakur
- Editing: Y. G. Chouhan
- Art Direction:
- Hair Stylist: , &
- Makeup Artist:
- Assistant Makeup Artist: &
Soundtrack[]
| Hawas | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by | |
| Released | 31 December 1974 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Label | Saregama |
| Producer | Sawan Kumar |
The music was composed by Usha Khanna and lyrics were by Sawan Kumar.[2]
| # | Song | Singer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Teri Galiyon Mein" | Mohammed Rafi |
| 2 | "Kal Raat Usne" | Asha Bhosle |
| 3 | "Aao Yaaron Gaao" | Asha Bhosle |
| 4 | "Yeh Hawas Kya Hai" | Asha Bhosle |
| 5 | "Apne Dil Mein Jagah" | Asha Bhosle |
- The song "Teri Galiyon Men" was listed at #10 on Binaca Geetmala annual list 1974.[3]
Awards[]
- Rafi received a Film World Magazine Award for best male singer for the song "Teri Galiyon Mein".[4]
- Nomination Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress - Bindu as Kamini Singh
- Nomination Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer - Asha Bhosle for the song "Yeh Hawas Kya Hai"
References[]
- ^ "Hawas (1974)". Internet Movie Database.
- ^ "Original Motion Pictures: Hawas (1974)". Saregama.
- ^ "Binaca Geetmala Annual List 1974". .
- ^ http://specials.rediff.com/movies/2006/aug/23sld1.htm
External links[]
- Hindi-language films
- 1974 films
- 1970s Hindi-language films
- Indian films
- Films scored by Usha Khanna
- Films featuring an item number
- Films directed by Saawan Kumar Tak