Yeh Woh Manzil To Nahin
Yeh Woh Manzil To Nahin | |
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Directed by | Sudhir Mishra |
Written by | Sudhir Mishra |
Produced by | Sudhir Mishra |
Starring | Manohar Singh Habib Tanvir B. M. Shah Pankaj Kapur Sushmita Mukherjee Naseeruddin Shah |
Cinematography | Devlin Bose |
Edited by | Renu Saluja |
Music by | Rajat Dholakia |
Release date | 1986 |
Running time | 132 min |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Yeh Woh Manzil To Nahin (English: This Is Not Our Destination) is a 1987 Hindi drama film written and directed by Sudhir Mishra, in a directorial debut. It starred Manohar Singh, Habib Tanvir, B. M. Shah, Pankaj Kapur, Sushmita Mukherjee and Naseeruddin Shah in lead roles.[1]
At the 34th National Film Awards, it won the award for Best Debut Film of a Director.[2]
Plot[]
Three schooling friends now old men, are travelling by train from Bombay to Rajpur for the centenary celebration at their boarding school. On their journey, they recall their days of student activism, and failures. Upon reaching they find once again confronted by political skirmishes, which reminds them of events wherein they failed to uphold their conscience.
Cast[]
- Manohar Singh as Shamsher Singh
- Habib Tanvir as Akhtar Baig
- B. M. Shah as Murlimanohar Joshi
- Pankaj Kapur as Rohit, student leader
- Sushmita Mukherjee as Savita, journalist
- Naseeruddin Shah as Trivedi, Industrialist
- Ajit Vachani as Police Superintendent
- Lalit Tiwari as Srikant
- Rajendra Gupta as Vice-Chancellor Asthana
- Kusum Haider as Ismat
- Alok Nath
- Raja Bundela as Uttam Trivedi, the Industrialist's Son
- Rajendranath Zutshi
- Vimal Banerjee as DIG Mishra
- Swadesh Bandhu as City Magistrate
References[]
- ^ Clarke Fountain (2014). "Yeh woh manzil to nahin (1987)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 23 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- ^ "34th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
External links[]
Categories:
- Hindi-language films
- Indian films
- 1987 films
- Indian drama films
- 1987 drama films
- Films set in schools
- Films about the education system in India
- 1980s Hindi-language films
- Best Debut Feature Film of a Director National Film Award winners
- Films directed by Sudhir Mishra
- Hindi-language drama films
- 1980s Hindi-language film stubs