Sasura Bada Paisawala

Sasura Bada Paisawala (transl. "My father-in-law, the rich guy")[3] is a 2003 Indian Bhojpuri-language romance-drama film directed by Ajay Sinha, starring Manoj Tiwari and Rani Chatterjee.[4][5] The film, released in 2003, cost about ₹30 lakhs to make,[6] and was the highest grossing Bhojpuri film at that time.[7][8][9][1]

Sasura Bada Paisawala
DVD cover-art
Directed byAjay Sinha
Written byVinay Bihari (song lyrics)
Produced bySudhakar Pandey
StarringManoj Tiwari
Rani Chatterjee
Music byLal Sinha
Distributed byBalaji Cinevision Pvt Ltd
Release date
2003
Running time
164 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageBhojpuri
Budget₹35−40 lakh[1][2]
Box office₹35 crore[1][2]

As of June 2022, the film is still the highest-grossing Bhojpuri film of history.[10]

Plot

A boy meets a girl, and they fall in love, they decide to marry against opposition, leading to fighting and reconciliation.[11]

Cast

Soundtrack

The soundtrack of the movie is directed by Lal Sinha. This was the first movie of Sinha. Lal Sinha, from Gaya, Bihar, came to Mumbai in 2001 and started struggling as music director. Sinha had a very good relation with singer Shreya Ghoshal. When Sinha got the film, he requested Ghoshal to sing in his film. In the beginning, Shreya was not ready to sing Bhojpuri songs. But when she heard the compositions of music director Sinha, she immediately agreed to sing for Sinha. And this became the first Bhojpuri film of Ghoshal. The lyrics were penned by Vinay Bihari, and is labelled by T-Series.[15]

Songs Singer(s)
"Bhola Hamse Imtihan Le Lee" Shreya Ghoshal, Pradeep Pandit
"Chali Gayil Dumraanv Balmuva" Kalpana Patowary
"Chumma Na Debu Je Sarkar" Udit Narayan, Deepa Narayan Jha
"Dilwa Mangele Gamcha Bichayiae" Kalpana Patowary
"Hum Hayin Gaanv Ke Chora" Priya Bhattacharya, Manoj Tiwari
"Jaan Se Badke Hum Tohra Ke Jaanile" Udit Narayan, Shreya Ghoshal
"Jabse Chadal Bayisaakhiya" Vinay Bihari, Radheshyam Rasiya
"Ladki Hay Haayi Bholtejwali" Manoj Tiwari, Laal Sinha
"Mehri Aayi Rob Chalayi" Priya Bhattacharya, Khushboo Jain, Manoj Tiwari, Shweta Sharma
"Sasura Bada Paisawala" Priya Bhattacharya, Soham, Vinay Bihari, Monu
"Tohra Bin Jee Naa Sakilen" Shreya Ghoshal, Manoj Tiwari

Box office

The film was successful at the box office, grossing an estimated ₹4.5−9 crore (US$−1.1 million)[1] against a budget of ₹35−40 lakh (US$−50,000). According to some reports, this film got screens for four to five months continuously, and all are houseful.[16][2]

Sequel

A sequel of film, named "Sasura Bada Paisawala 2", was released on 21 February 2020.[17]

References
  1. "Bhojpuri cinema edges its way to success". The Hindu. 28 August 2010. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  2. Narayan, Hari (31 July 2017). "Out of Bollywood's long shadow". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  3. Raminder Kaur; Parul Dave-Mukherji (29 January 2015). Arts and Aesthetics in a Globalizing World. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp. 144–. ISBN 978-0-85785-547-3.
  4. "Bhojpuri Film Awards 2013 Archives". Filmy Town. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  5. Chatterjee, Saibal (24 February 2006). "Bhojpuri films strike right notes". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 4 November 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2022..
  6. Jha, Giridhar (7 February 2011). "Bhojpuri films must return to their roots". India Today. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  7. Avijit Ghosh (22 May 2010). CINEMA BHOJPURI. Penguin Books Limited. pp. 130–. ISBN 978-81-8475-256-4.
  8. Tandon, Priya (30 August 2006). "Is Bhojpuri cinema heading the Bollywood way?". www.merinews.com. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  9. "वो भोजपुरी फिल्म जिसने चमका दिये मनोज तिवारी के सितारे, रातोंरात बन गए थे सुपरस्टार". Jansatta (in Hindi). 19 February 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  10. "भोजपुरी सिनेमा की सबसे ज्यादा कमाई करने वाली फिल्में". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). 29 October 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  11. "BHOJPURI CINEMA : ON A ROAD TO NOWHERE". Patliputra Film & Television Academy Pvt. Ltd. New Global Indian. July 2009.
  12. "Manoj Tiwari Faces Divorce". India TV News. PTI. 11 July 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  13. India Today. Thomson Living Media India Limited. 2006. p. 72.
  14. "Did you know Rani Chatterjee's real name is Sahiba?". The Times of India. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  15. "Sasur Bada Payisawala songs - 2003". smashits.com. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  16. "Remembrance of things future". Himal Southasian. 15 September 2013. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  17. Tiwari, Aakansha (18 February 2020). "इस दिन रिलीज होगी भोजपुरी फिल्म 'ससुरा बड़ा पइसावाला 2'". News Nation (in Hindi). Retrieved 14 February 2022.
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