Vishwavidhaata
| Vishwavidhaata | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Farogh Siddique |
| Produced by | Thirupur Mani |
| Written by |
Revathi Suresh Menon |
| Starring |
Jackie Shroff Ayesha Jhulka Sharad Kapoor Pooja Batra Arjun |
| Music by |
Songs: A. R. Rahman (Re-used from Pudhiya Mugam) Background Score Naresh Sharma |
Release dates |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Vishwavidhaata is a 1997 Hindi movie directed by Farogh Siddique starring Jackie Shroff, Ayesha Jhulka, Sharad Kapoor, Pooja Batra, Arjun and Ashish Vidyarthi. The film is shot in India and Sharjah. It is a remake of a Tamil movie Pudhiya Mugam, written by Revathi and Suresh Menon. The film features songs composed by A. R. Rahman, re-used from Pudhiya Mugam. Rahman was upset with the producers since the music was re-used in the film without his permission.[1]
Plot
Jay Verma (Sharad Kapoor) lives in Bombay. He is an honest, unemployed youth who cannot arrange for his mothers treatment. He happens to meet underworld goons looking for such frustrated people and they force Jay into the world of terrorism. R.B the uncrowned king of terrorism, orders Jay to be killed when he revolts. Jay flees to Sharjah and undergoes plastic surgery to begin a new life. He returns to India as Ajay Kahnna (Jackie Shroff), meets his ex-lover Radha (Ayesha Jhulka) and marries her. They have a baby boy, Ravi Khanna. Ravis parents want him to become a police officer to do away with traitors, but they themselves end up becoming a target instead.[2]
Soundtrack
| Vishwa Vidhaata | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by A R Rahman | ||||
| Released | 1997 (India) | |||
| Recorded | Panchathan Record Inn, AM Studios | |||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
| Label |
Bombino | |||
| Producer | A. R. Rahman | |||
| A R Rahman chronology | ||||
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The film features songs composed by A. R. Rahman, re-used from Pudhiya Mugam. Rahman was upset with the producers since the music was re-used in the film without his permission.[3] The lyrics were written by P. K. Mishra and Mehboob for Humdum Pyaara Pyaara.
| Song | Artist(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| "Sambo Sambo" | Kavita Krishnamurthy, Malgudi Subha | Reused "Sambo Sambo" from Pudhiya Mugam |
| "Kal Nahi Tha Woh" | Sujatha | Reused "Netru Illadha Maatram" from Pudhiya Mugam |
| "Kal Nahi Tha Woh (Sad)" | Sujatha, Hariharan | Reused "Idhu Thaan Vazhkai" from Pudhiya Mugam |
| "Nazron Ke Milne Se" | Kavita Krishnamurthy | Reused "Kannukku Mai Azhagu" from Pudhiya Mugam |
| "Jaan Tum Ho Meri" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Anupama | Reused "July Madham Vandhaal" from Pudhiya Mugam |
| "Kaliyon Se Palkhen Hain" | Hariharan | Reused "Kannukku Mai Azhagu" from Pudhiya Mugam |
| "Humdum Pyaara Pyaara" | Udit Narayan, Kavita Krishnamurthy | Not by A. R. Rahman. The composer of this song is mentioned as only "Bombino Music" in the CD inlay card, while the composer isn't specifically mentioned. |
References
- ↑ Mathai, Kamini (2009-06-18). A. R. Rahman: The Musical Storm. Penguin UK. ISBN 9788184758238.
- ↑ Indian Classics: Vishwa Vidhata
- ↑ Mathai, Kamini (2009-06-18). A. R. Rahman: The Musical Storm. Penguin UK. ISBN 9788184758238.
External links
Vishwavidhaata at the Internet Movie Database