Tapasya (1976 film) explained

Tapasya
Director:Anil Ganguly
Based On:Baluchori (1968)
Producer:Tarachand Barjatya
Rajshree Productions
Story:Ashapurna Devi
Screenplay:Anil Ganguly
Starring:Raakhee
Parikshat Sahni
Asrani
A. K. Hangal
Nazir Hussain
Music:Ravindra Jain
Cinematography:Dilip Ranjan Mukhopadhyay
Editing:Mukhtar Ahmed
Distributor:Rajshri Pictures
Country:India
Language:Hindi

Tapasya is a 1976 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama directed by Anil Ganguly and produced by Tarachand Barjatya for Rajshree Productions. It was a remake of the Bengali film Baluchori (1968),[1] which was based on a story of the same name by Ashapurna Devi.

The film stars Raakhee in the lead role with Parikshat Sahni, Lalita Pawar, Nazir Hussain, A. K. Hangal, and Asrani. The film's music is provided by Ravindra Jain.[2] It won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment for the year.[3]

Cast

Awards

24th Filmfare Awards:

Won

Nominated

23rd National Film Awards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Which movies were first made in Bengali and then adapted or remade by Bollywood? . Quora.
  2. News: Malhotra . A.P.S . 8 January 2015 . Tapasya (1976) . . 11 August 2024.
  3. Web site: Retrospect: Vijetha (1985) . 10 August 2016 . 11 August 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160811163349/http://www.telugucinema.com/Retrospect-Vijetha-1985 . dead .