| Directed by | Vijay Anand
|
|---|---|
| Produced by | Dev Anand |
| Starring | Rajendra Kumar Asha Parekh Suneil Anand Meenakshi Seshadri |
| Cinematography | Jal Mistry
|
| Music by | Bappi Lahiri
|
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi
|
Main Tere Liye is a 1988 Indian Bollywood film directed by Vijay Anand and produced by Dev Anand.[1][2] It stars Rajendra Kumar, Asha Parekh, Suneil Anand, Meenakshi Seshadri in lead roles.[1]
Cast
- Rajendra Kumar as Shiva
- Asha Parekh as Preeti
- Suneil Anand as Ajit
- Meenakshi Seshadri as Rinku
- Gulshan Grover as Harish Saxena "Harry"
- Om Shivpuri as Makkad Saxena
- Iftekhar as Advocate Mehta
- Sudhir as Dinesh Saxena
Production
Suniel Anand, Dev Anand's son, was cast in the film, in one of the only films he acted in.[3][4] According to Suparn Verma from Rediff.com, the film "made to kickstart the dead-on-arrival career of Dev Anand's son, Suniel", without much success.[5] This idea was repeated by Asha Parekh, who said Dev Anand produced the film "to launch his son Suneil".[6]
Soundtrack
The film's music is composed by Bappi Lahiri.[1]
| Song | Singer |
|---|---|
| "Main Tere Liye" | Amit Kumar, S. Janaki |
| "Vaada Nibha Do" | Amit Kumar |
| "Awaaz De Tu Kahan Hai" | Amit Kumar |
| "Jane Se Lagte Ho" | Bappi Lahiri |
| "Guru Bin Kaise" | Anup Ghoshal |
| "Man Ke Mandir Mein" | Anup Ghoshal |
Reception
The film's music was received well, but it did not do well at the box office.[1][7] Bombay: The City Magazine worte of the film's music, "There are six songs in this collection and despite Bappi Lahiri's uncontrollable urge to give them the rock-n-roll form, at least four of them stand out."[8]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 The Dev Anand Story{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Notion Press(12 October 2017). ISBN 978-1-948032-55-1
- ↑ Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Routledge(10 July 2014). ISBN 978-1-135-94325-7
- ↑ Dev Anand's son announces to make 'Vagator Mixer'. India Today(26 September 2012). Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ↑ Amitabh Bachchan quits films to join politics. Who will replace him as number one star?. India Today(15 December 1984). Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ↑ The filmmakers who fizzled with age. Rediff(6 September 2011). Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ↑ Bollywood pays tribute. The Indian Express(8 December 2011). Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ↑ All about late actor and director Vijay Anand. Filmfare(19 February 2021). Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ↑ Main Tere Liye. Bombay: The City Magazine(1986). Retrieved 17 July 2021.