Be-Imaan Explained

Be-Imaan
Director:	Sohanlal Kanwar
Producer:	Sohanlal Kanwar
Screenplay:	Ram Kelkar
Story:	Sachin Bhowmick
Music:	Shankar Jaikishan
Cinematography:	Radhu Karmakar
Editing:	Nand Kumar
Studio:	Filmnagar
Distributor:	Filmnagar
Runtime:	147 mins
Country:	India
Language:	Hindi

Be-Imaan is a 1972 Hindi-language film directed by Sohanlal Kanwar. The film stars Manoj Kumar, Raakhee, Premnath, Pran, Prem Chopra and Tun Tun.^[1]

The music is by Shankar Jaikishan. The film was remade in Tamil as En Magan with Sivaji Ganesan.

Cast

• Manoj Kumar as Mohan / Shyam^[1]
• Raakhee as Sapna^[1]
• Pran as Constable Ram Singh^[1]
• Prem Chopra as Deepak Das^[1]
• Nazima as Meena^[1]
• Premnath as D. I. G. Gopal Das^[1]
• Sulochana Latkar as Mrs. Gopal Das
• Raj Mehra as Seth Jamna Das
• Snehlata as Kamini
• Rajpal

Soundtrack

All lyrics were written by Verma Malik and music was composed by Shankar Jaikishan.^[1]

	Title	Singer(s)
1	"Patla Patla Reshmi Roomal"	Mahendra Kapoor, Asha Bhosle
2	"Jai Bolo Be-Imaan Ki"	Mukesh
3	"Dekhoji Raat Ko Julam Ho Gaya"	Asha Bhosle
4	"Yeh Raakhi Bandhan Hai Aisa"	Mukesh, Lata Mangeshkar
5	"Ek Ek Ginwata Hoon"	Mukesh
6	"Hum Do Mast Malang"	Kishore Kumar, Mahendra Kapoor
7	"Main To Chali Hoon Wahan"	Sharda, Asha Bhosle

20th Filmfare Awards:

Won

• Filmfare Best Movie Award^[2]
• Filmfare Best Actor Award for Manoj Kumar^[2]
• Filmfare Best Director Award for Sohanlal Kanwar^[2]
• Filmfare Best Music Director Award for Shankar Jaikishan^{[2] [1]}
• Filmfare Best Male Playback Award for Mukesh^[2]
• Filmfare Best Lyricist Award for Verma Malik^[2]
• Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for Pran, who refused to accept on the grounds that the Filmfare award for Best Music should have gone to and not Shankar Jaikishan for Be-Imaan.^{[3] [2] [1]}

Nominated

• Best Supporting Actress – Nazima

Notes and References

1. News: Film review of Beimaan (1972). dead. 2 March 2024. 21 October 2024. The Hindu newspaper. 16 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20240302192344/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/beimaan-1972/article5582183.ece.
2. Web site: List of Filmfare Awards (scroll down to 1972 year) . 21 October 2024 . 12 June 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090612065210/http://deep750.googlepages.com/FilmfareAwards.pdf . dead. Googlepages.com website.
3. News: 2023-02-12 . When Pran refused to a Filmfare award for Beimaan, believed Pakeezah deserved awards in 1972 . 2024-10-21 . Hindustan Times newspaper . en. https://web.archive.org/web/20230212073100/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/when-pran-refused-to-a-filmfare-award-for-beimaan-believed-pakeezah-deserved-awards-in-1972-101676141047356.html. 12 February 2023. dead.