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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Aas Paas<br />
| image = Aas Paas.jpg<br />
| caption = Promotional poster<br />
| director = [[J. Om Prakash]]<br />
| producer = Jagdish Kumar<br />
| writer =<br />
| starring = [[Dharmendra]]<br />[[Hema Malini]]<br />
| music = [[Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]<br />
| cinematography =<br />
| editing =<br />
| distributor = [[Shemaroo Video Pvt. Ltd]]<br />
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1981|1|16}}<br />
| runtime =<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Hindi<br />
| budget =<br />
| gross =<br />
}}<br />
'''''Aas Paas''''' ({{translation|''Close to each other''}}) is a 1981 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[romance film]] directed by [[J. Om Prakash]] and starring [[Dharmendra]], [[Hema Malini]] and [[Prem Chopra]]. The music was by [[Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]. The film begins with a dedication to the late singer [[Mohammed Rafi]], announcing that his last recorded song was for this film.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20031024100804/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/08/04/stories/2003080402080300.htm The Hindu : Remembering Rafi<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><br />
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Director-producer J. Om Prakash included in ''Aas Paas'' (1981) another brief "Lucky Mascot"<ref>Up Close & Personal with PZ interview with Preity Zinta on UTVStars, 2011, available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqmIV6ixrto, see 09:45 of 50:40</ref> screen appearance of his grandson — future Hindi film superstar actor [[Hrithik Roshan]], then age 7 — as the boy dancing in the song "Shehar Main Charcha Hai" who winks at Hema Malini and passes her a love note from Dharmendra.<br />
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==Plot==<br />
Arun meets Seema by accident and they are attracted to each other. But Seema has a questionable background, which creates doubts in the minds of Arun and his mother.<br />
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Arun is involved in an accident, and everyone believes that he is dead. Seema is devastated and takes to alcohol, singing and dancing in a bar, and is raped. Arun returns. Seema is overjoyed to see him but hesitant to tell him about what had occurred.<br />
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Arun takes Seema to his home and introduces her to his family, namely his mom, his sister, Priti, and his brother-in-law, Prem. Seema is stunned and shocked when she sees Prem — she recognizes him as the man who raped her. Seema must decide to keep this terrible secret to herself and marry Arun or simply disappear from his life altogether<br />
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In the end, when Seema commits suicide, but Arun lies to his family that she is still alive. In the hospital, Prem attempts strangling Seema's corpse and Arun realizes his brother-in-law's evil nature and kills him. Seema is cremated as a bride like she desired to be and Arun is arrested living on Seema's memories.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
*[[Dharmendra]] as Arun Choudhury<br />
*[[Hema Malini]] as Seema<br />
*[[Prem Chopra]] as Prem<br />
*[[Nadira (Indian actress)|Nadira]] as Rani<br />
*[[Om Prakash]] as Seema's father<br />
*[[Nirupa Roy]] as Arun's mother<br />
*[[Aruna Irani]] as Rama<br />
*[[G. Asrani]] as Jaikishen<br />
*[[Rajendra Nath]] as Seth Ramiklal<br />
*[[Indrani Mukherjee]] as Priti<br />
*[[Raza Murad]] as Master, Bandit<br />
*[[Bhagwan Dada]] as Bandit, Associate <br />
*[[Hrithik Roshan]] as (uncredited) boy dancing in the song "Shehar Main Charcha Hai"<br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
! # !! Title !! Singer(s)<br />
|-<br />
| 1<br />
| "Tum Jo Chale Gaye"<br />
| [[Kishore Kumar]], [[Lata Mangeshkar]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2<br />
| "Shaher Mein Charcha Hai (Tere Long Da Piya Lashkara)"<br />
| [[Mohammed Rafi]], Lata Mangeshkar<br />
|-<br />
| 3<br />
| "Bhare Bazaar Mein"<br />
| Lata Mangeshkar<br />
|-<br />
| 4<br />
| "Main Phool Bechti Hoon"<br />
| Lata Mangeshkar<br />
|-<br />
| 5<br />
| "Tu Kahin Aas Paas Hai Dost"<br />
| Mohammed Rafi (Last Song of his life)<br />
|- <br />
| 6<br />
| "Ham Ko Bhi Gham Ne Mara"<br />
| Lata Mangeshkar<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|id=0178203|title=Aas Paas }}<br />
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[[Category:1981 films]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]<br />
[[Category:1981 Hindi-language films]]<br />
[[Category:1981 Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by J. Om Prakash]]<br />
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