Aap Ki Khatir (1977 film)
Aap Ki Khatir (for your sake) is a 1977 Bollywood film, produced by Harsh Kohli and directed by Sudhendu Roy. The stars are Vinod Khanna, Rekha, Nadira, Helen, Tun Tun and Om Shivpuri. The film's music is by Bappi Lahiri. The last song in the film "Bombay se Aaya Mera Dost" became a memorable hit. The film is a remake of the American film For Pete's Sake (1974), starring Barbra Streisand.[1]
| Aap Ki Khatir | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sudhendu Roy |
| Produced by | Harsh Kohli |
| Written by | Sunder Dar |
| Story by | Indu Kohli, Uma Thakur, Pushpa Ghai |
| Starring | Vinod Khanna Rekha Nadira |
| Music by | Bappi Lahiri |
| Cinematography | Dilip Ranjan Mukhopadhyay |
| Edited by | Ravi Patnaik |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Plot
Sagar (Vinod Khanna) defies his wealthy family by marrying a poor girl named Sarita (Rekha) and therefore is cut out of his family's inheritance. He then decides to make a living by driving a cab. Sarita feels guilty that he left his wealth behind to marry her. She raises Rs.10,000 from a loan shark but lies to her husband saying she got it from her uncle. She then asks her husband to give the money to a stockbroker friend to invest. When the investment doesn't result in healthy dividends, Sarita becomes desperate to raise the money to repay the loan shark. She inadvertently gets hooked up with a madam (Nadira) who sends clients to her apartment. Sarita gets into humorous incidents as she avoids contact with her male clients.
Cast
- Vinod Khanna as Sagar
- Rekha as Sarita
- Om Shivpuri as Suraj
- Nadira as Madam Shanti Devi
- Mac Mohan as Mac
- Tun Tun as Dancer/Singer
- Asrani as Bhola
- Helen as Shola
- Tarun Ghosh as Hazarimal
- Murad as Sagar's father
- Jankidas Mehta as Sarita's uncle
- Birbal as Mechanic
- Sonia Sahni as Suraj's wife
- Piloo J. Wadia as Passenger
Soundtrack
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Bambai Se Aaya Mera Dost" | Bappi Lahiri |
| 2 | "Humne To Kiya Kasam Aap Ke Khatir" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 3 | "Pyara Ek Bangla Ho" | Bappi Lahiri, Lata Mangeshkar |
| 4 | "Raja Mere Tere Liye" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 5 | "Seedhi Sadhi Shehzadi" | Kishore Kumar |
| 6 | "Shola Re Bhola Re" | Bappi Lahiri, Shailender Singh, Usha Mangeshkar |