Soorat Aur Seerat (Lit. Character and appearance[1]) is a 1962 Hindi film directed by Rajnish Behl. The film stars Dharmendra, Nutan, K. N. Singh, Iftekar and Asit Sen. The film's music is by Roshan. [2]

Soorat Aur Seerat
Poster
Directed byRajnish Behl
Written byShailendra (lyrics)
StarringNutan
Dharmendra
CinematographyKishore Rege
Music byRoshan
Release date
  • 1962 (1962)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Soundtrack

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  1. "Jaise Court Me Hakim Ki Chale Re" – Asha Bhonsle
  2. "Garaj Ho To Nakhare Dikhati Hai Biwi" – Mohammad Rafi
  3. "Bahut diya dene wale ne tujhko" – Mukesh

The opening tune of the song "Bahut diya dene wale ne tujhko" inspired the song "Yeh Bandhan Toh" from the Hindi film "Karan Arjun" (1995).

Production

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The film is Dharmendra's second film and was directed by Nutan's husband.[3]

Reception

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The film has been described as an example of a "soft romantic movie".[4] and a "women oriented film" with Dharmendra in one of his "strong, romantic supporting lead roles."[5] Kiran Kumar wrote that "was not a commercial hit but a good movie".[6]

References

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  1. ^ Bombay Teachers and the Cultural Role of Cities. Rowman & Littlefield.
  2. ^ Collections. Update Video Publication. 1991.
  3. ^ Cine Blitz. Blitz Publications. 1992.
  4. ^ Rishi, Tilak (5 June 2012). Bless You Bollywood!: A Tribute to Hindi Cinema on Completing 100 Years. Trafford Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4669-3962-2.
  5. ^ Saran, Renu (25 February 2014). Encyclopedia of Bollywood–Film Actors. Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd. ISBN 978-93-5083-690-3.
  6. ^ Kumar, Kiran (27 May 2014). Movie Magic. Partridge Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4828-2234-2.
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