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1942 A Love Story (1994)

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1942 A Love Story (1994)

1942 A Love Story (1994)
1942 A Love Story (1994)

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Vidhu Vinod Chopra romantic drama set during the Indian independence movement with Anil Kapoor and Manisha Koirala and music by RD Burman

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Pradhan, Binod (Cinematographer), 1942 A Love Story, 1994 | Lobby Card

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Chopra, Vidhu Vinod (Producer), 1942 A Love Story 01, 1994 | Song-Synopsis Booklet

Chopra, Vidhu Vinod (Producer), 1942 A Love Story 01, 1994 | Song-Synopsis Booklet

1942: A Love Story (1994) is an award-winning romantic period film directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, starring Anil Kapoor, Manisha Koirala, and Jackie Shroff in lead roles. The film is remembered for its exquisite storytelling, deft direction, powerful performances, stunning cinematography, and above all, its soul-stirring music by the legendary R.D. Burman. Sadly, Burman passed away before he could witness the immense success and iconic status his compositions have earned over the years. Set in 1942, during the decline of British rule in India, the film unfolds during a turbulent time when many Indian citizens were either working for the British or participating in underground protests against them. In this context, Narendra Singh (Anil Kapoor) falls in love with Rajeshwari Pathak (Manisha Koirala), and their romance blossoms despite the political and social unrest surrounding them. Many actors were considered for...

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1942: ए लव स्टोरी (1994) के निर्देशक विधु विनोद चोपड़ा थे और इसमें अनिल कपूर, मनीषा कोइराला और जैकी श्रॉफ़ जैसे अभिनेताओं ने मुख्य भूमिकाएँ निभाई थीं। फ़िल्म की प्रेम कहानी भारत की आज़ादी से ठीक पहले के ऐतिहासिक कालखंड की पृष्ठभूमि पर रची गई थी। 1942: ए लव स्टोरी को इसकी बेहतरीन कहानी, उम्दा निर्देशन, दमदार अभिनय, शानदार सिनेमैटोग्राफ़ी और सबसे बढ़कर संगीतकार आर.डी. बर्मन की दिल को छू लेने वाली धुनों के लिए याद रखा जाता है। दुर्भाग्य से इस फ़िल्म के संगीत की अपूर्व कामयाबी और चाहनेवालों में इसकी अपार लोकप्रियता देखने से पहले ही पंचम इस दुनिया को छोड़कर चले गए। फ़िल्म की कहानी भारत में ब्रिटिश शासन विरुद्ध खड़े हुए 1942 के भारत छोड़ो आन्दोलन की पृष्ठभूमि पर लिखी गई है। भारत को आज़ादी मिलने से ठीक पहले का यह वो अशांत दौर था जहाँ कुछ भारतीय अंग्रेज़ी सत्ता के मुलाज़िम थे तो कई दूसरे भारतीय उसी सत्ता के खिलाफ गुप्त कार्रवाहियों और विरोध प्रदर्शनों में सक्रिय थे। इसी उथलपुथल भरे समय में हमारा नायक नरेंद्र सिंह (अनिल कपूर) एक लड़की राजेश्वरी पाठक (मनीषा कोइराला) को देखता है और उसे प्यार हो जाता है। एक ओर आज़ादी की लड़ाई का मोर्चा खड़ा हो रहा है और वहीं दूसरी ओर इस जवाँ प्रेम कहानी के अंकुर फूट रहे...

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1942 A Love Story (1994)

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Vinod Chopra Films

Cinematographer

Binod Pradhan

Dialogue Writer

Kamna Chandra

Director

Vidhu Vinod Chopra

Editing

Renu Saluja

Lead Cast

Anil Kapoor,

Anupam Kher,

Manisha Koirala,

Jackie Shroff

Lead Cast Rest

Uday Chandra,

Tarakesh Chauhan,

Kamal Chopra,

Danny Denzongpa,

Gopi Desai,

Brian Glover,

Pramod Mautho,

Sushma Seth,

Ilyas Sheikh,

Manohar Singh,

Shakti Singh,

Shivkumar Subramaniam,

Ashish Vidyarthi,

Raghubir Yadav,

Chandni,

Pran

Lyricist

Javed Akhtar

Music Director

Rahul Dev Burman

Presented by Personality

Vir Chopra

Producer

Vidhu Vinod Chopra

Screenplay Writer

Vidhu Vinod Chopra,

Shivkumar Subramaniam,

Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Story Writer

Vidhu Vinod Chopra,

Kamna Chandra,

Shivkumar Subramaniam

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