| Apne Paraye | |
| Director: | Basu Chatterjee |
| Producer: | Mushir Alam |
| Screenplay: | Basu Chatterjee |
| Starring: | Amol Palekar Shabana Azmi |
| Music: | Bappi Lahiri |
| Cinematography: | K. K. Mahajan |
| Editing: | V.N. Mayekar |
| Studio: | M. R. Productions |
| Distributor: | M. R. Productions |
| Runtime: | 123 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Hindi |
Apne Paraye is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Basu Chatterjee and produced by Mushir Alam. It stars Amol Palekar and Shabana Azmi in pivotal roles. It is based on the 1917 Bengali novel, Nishkriti by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay[1]
Ashalata, who made her Hindi film debut with the film, was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress.[2]
This is a tale of family dynamics of a joint family.
The music of the film was composed by Bappi Lahiri, while lyrics were penned by Yogesh.
| Song | Singer |
|---|---|
| "Gaao Mere Man, Chaahe Suraj Chamke Re" | Asha Bhosle, K. J. Yesudas |
| "Shyam Rang Ranga Re" | K. J. Yesudas |
| "Halke Halke Aayi Chalke" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| "Kaise Din Jeevan Mein Aaye" | Kishore Kumar |
. Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema. Gulzar . Gulzar . Govind Nihalani . Saibal Chatterjee . Popular Prakashan. 2003. 81-7991-066-0 . 337 .