Jeeva (1986 film)
Jeeva is a 1986 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film starring Sanjay Dutt and Mandakini in lead roles.[1] The film is directed by Raj N. Sippy and produced by his brother Romu N. Sippy under the production house Rupam Pictures.[2] The film was a box office hit when released. The soundtrack of the film contains the ever-popular song "Roz Roz Aankhon Tale".
| Jeeva जीवा | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Raj N. Sippy |
| Story by | P. D. Mehra Vinay Shukla (dialogues) |
| Produced by | Romu N. Sippy |
| Starring | Sanjay Dutt Mandakini |
| Cinematography | Anwar Siraj |
| Music by | R. D. Burman |
Release date | 12 December 1986 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | 2cr |
| Box office | 4.25cr |
Plot
The plot revolves around Jeevan Thakur's (Sanjay Dutt) fight against the local cunning money lender Lala (Pran) and his ally Inspector Dushant Singh (Anupam Kher), wanting revenge for killing his parents. Orphaned in his young age, Jeevan is raised in a gang of dacoits where he takes the name Jeeva. After the death of the leader of the gang, Jeeva gets in bitter terms with another contender for the leadership, Lakhan (Shakti Kapoor) and fall in love with Nalini.[3]
Cast
- Sanjay Dutt as Jeevan Singh / Jeeva Thakur
- Mandakini as Nalini
- Amjad Khan as Sardar
- Shakti Kapoor as Lakhan
- Sachin as Gopal Singh
- Gulshan Grover
- Anupam Kher as Inspector Dushyant Singh
- Pran as Lala Lalchand
- Shreeram Lagoo as Thakur Singh
- Vidya Sinha as Thakurain Singh
- Beena Banerjee as Beena
- Satyendra Kapoor as Judge
Soundtrack
Penned by Gulzar and composed by R. D. Burman, the film features the following songs. All songs have been sung by Asha Bhosle.
All lyrics are written by Gulzar
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Roz Roz Aankhon Tale, Ek Hi Sapna Chale, Raatbhar Kaajal Jale" | Amit Kumar, Asha Bhosle | |
| 2. | "Chal, Aaj Ke Din, Raat Ka Vaada Kar Le" | Suresh Wadkar, Asha Bhosle | |
| 3. | "Bas Ek Nazar Pe Jaan Ka" | Asha Bhosle | |
| 4. | "Aa Jagmagata Chand Hai" | Asha Bhosle | |
| 5. | "Dil Pukare, Jeeva Re Aa Re" | Asha Bhosle |
References
- "Jeeva (1986) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". Cinestaan. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- "Jeeva Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes", The Times of India, retrieved 16 March 2022
- FilmiClub. "Jeeva (1986)". FilmiClub. Retrieved 16 March 2022.