Soorat Aur Seerat Explained

Soorat Aur Seerat
Director:	Rajnish Behl
Starring:	Nutan Dharmendra
Music:	Roshan
Cinematography:	Kishore Rege
Country:	India
Language:	Hindi

Soorat Aur Seerat (Lit. Character and appearance^[1]) is a 1962 Hindi film directed by Rajnish Behl. The film stars Dharmendra, Nutan, K. N. Singh, Iftekar and Asit Sen.The film's music is by Roshan. ^[2]

Soundtrack

1. "Jaise Court Me Hakim Ki Chale Re" – Asha Bhonsle
2. "Garaj Ho To Nakhare Dikhati Hai Biwi" – Mohammad Rafi
3. "Bahut diya dene wale ne tujhko" – Mukesh

The opening tune of the song "Bahut diya dene wale ne tujhko" inspired the song "Yeh Bandhan Toh" from the Hindi film "Karan Arjun" (1995).

Production

The film is Dharmendra's second film and was directed by Nutan's husband.^[3]

Reception

The film has been described as an example of a "soft romantic movie".^[4] and a "women oriented film" with Dharmendra in one of his "strong, romantic supporting lead roles."^[5] Kiran Kumar wrote that "was not a commercial hit but a good movie".^[6]

Notes and References

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2. Book: Collections . 1991 . Update Video Publication . en.
3. Book: Cine Blitz . 1992 . Blitz Publications . en.
4. Book: Rishi, Tilak . Bless You Bollywood!: A Tribute to Hindi Cinema on Completing 100 Years . 2012-06-05 . Trafford Publishing . 978-1-4669-3962-2 . en.
5. Book: Saran, Renu . Encyclopedia of Bollywood–Film Actors . 2014-02-25 . Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd . 978-93-5083-690-3 . en.
6. Book: Kumar, Kiran . Movie Magic . 2014-05-27 . Partridge Publishing . 978-1-4828-2234-2 . en.