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| Deewana | |
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| Directed by | Raj Kanwar |
| Written by | Sagar Sarhadi |
| Story by | Ranbir Pushp |
| Produced by | Guddu Dhanoa Lalit Kapoor |
| Starring | Rishi Kapoor Divya Bharti Shah Rukh Khan Amrish Puri |
| Music by | Score: Surinder Sodhi Songs: Nadeem Shravan |
Production company | Bhagwan Chitra Mandir |
| Distributed by | DEI |
Release date |
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Running time | 185 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Box office | est. ₹16.21 crore[1] |
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Deewana (Template:Lang-en) is a 1992 Indian Hindi-language action romantic drama film directed by Raj Kanwar in his directorial debut and produced by Guddu Dhanoa and Lalit Kapoor. The film stars Divya Bharti, Rishi Kapoor and newcomer Shah Rukh Khan, with Amrish Puri and Sushma Seth in supporting roles.[2] Initially, Khan's debut film was to be Dil Aashna Hai, but Deewana was released first. It was released worldwide on 26 June 1992. Budgeted at ₹28 million, Deewana went on to become the second highest-grossing film of 1992 behind Beta, earning over ₹162.1 million worldwide. The film was a major box-office success and launched Khan's Bollywood career. It was later dubbed into Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Bengali languages. Additionally, Deewana won a five leading accolades at the 38th Filmfare Awards.
Plot
Kajal, a beautiful young lady falls in love with and happily marries Ravi, a rich famous singer whose greedy uncle Dhirendra and cousin Narendra want his wealth. Narendra tries to rape Kajal but is caught. Dhirendra hires hoodlums to murder Ravi. Narendra and Ravi fall off a cliff as Ravi kills him prior to his own death.
Widowed and depressed, Kajal moves to another city with Ravi's mother Laxmi who motivates her to begin a new life. Raja, a handsome guy accidentally hits Laxmi and meets Kajal. He falls in love with her and confesses it but she reveals about being a widow.
Raja's rich father Ramakant who dislikes Kajal tries to get rid of her after which Raja cuts all ties with him and begs Laxmi for marriage with Kajal. Laxmi persuades Kajal who marries Raja, but he tells him he will not touch her until she accepts him.
Raja now looks for a job. His friends open a garage with him. He meets with an accident and is hospitalised. Kajal rushes to see and realises her love for him. They begin a new life. Eventually, Raja saves a man and befriends him who turns out to be an alive Ravi.
When Raja introduces Ravi to Kajal, she is shocked by learning that Ravi apparently survived Dhirendra's attempt to murder him. However, she stays with Raja. Dhirendra learns about Ravi. He kidnaps Kajal and Raja, demanding Ravi's property in exchange.
Raja escapes and beats Dhirendra along with Ravi. They find Kajal tied up with a bomb strapped around her. Ravi manages to switch off it. Dhirendra returns only to kill Raja. Ravi pushes him and sets the bomb off, causing a large explosion that kills the two for all. Kajal and Raja honor Ravi's sacrifice.
Cast
- Rishi Kapoor as Ravi, Kajal's first husband
- Divya Bharti as Kajal
- Shahrukh Khan as Raja Sahay, Kajal's second husband
- Amrish Puri as Dhirendra Pratap
- Mohnish Behl as Narendra Pratap (special appearance) Dhirendra's son
- Alok Nath as Mr Sharma
- Sushma Seth as Laxmi Devi, Ravi's mother
- Dalip Tahil as Ramakant Sahay, Raja's father
- Deven Verma as Devdas Sabrangi
- Asha Sachdev as Chandramukhi Sabrangi
Production
Madhuri Dixit was offered Kajal's role but she declined it due to her busy schedule. Divya Bharti was later finalized to play Kajal. Originally, Armaan Kohli was signed to play the role of Raja, but later walked out of the film during the first shooting schedule due to creative differences. The role then went to Shah Rukh Khan, who was shooting for his debut film Dil Aashna Hai at the time, which also co-starred Bharti. However, as Dil Aashna Hai got delayed to late-1992, Deewana released in June 1992 and became Khan's debut film. After Kohli walked out of the film, Sunny Deol was approached. Raza Murad was the initial choice for Dhirendra's role.
Reception
Deewana was the second highest grossing Indian film of 1992 after Beta, grossing ₹140 million.[3] It was the highest sold music album of the year 1992.It became the only Bengali as well as Kannada film of actress Divya Bharti , although they were dubbed versions.
The performance of senior actor Rishi Kapoor and newcomers Shah Rukh Khan & Divya Bharti were highly appreciated. Divya's portrayal first as a young girl & later as a widow was even applauded , which led her to achieve the Lux New Face of the Year Award.
Soundtrack
| Deewana | ||||
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| Released | 1992 | |||
| Genre | Film soundtrack | |||
| Label | Venus Music | |||
| Producer | Glenn Dewaynus | |||
| Nadeem-Shravan chronology | ||||
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The soundtrack and background score was composed by Nadeem-Shravan and all the lyrics were penned by Sameer. Nadeem-Shravan's soundtrack won them their third Filmfare Award and Kumar Sanu won Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer in a row after Aashiqui (1990) and Saajan (1991). Shah Rukh's silver screen career began with the song "Koi Na Koi Chahiye" along with singer Vinod Rathod.
The film's soundtrack album sold between 7 million and 8 million units,[4] making it the best-selling Bollywood soundtrack album of 1992.[5]
The song Aisi Deewangi was the re-used version of the Kannada song Kanasalu Neene Manasalu Neene from the 1976 Kannada movie Bayalu Daari.[6]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Aisi Deewangi" | Vinod Rathod, Alka Yagnik | 06:59 |
| 2. | "Sochenge Tumhe Pyar" | Kumar Sanu | 06:03 |
| 3. | "Teri Umeed Tera Intezar" | Kumar Sanu, Sadhana Sargam | 06:19 |
| 4. | "Payaliya" | Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik | 07:57 |
| 5. | "Tere Dard Se Dil" | Kumar Sanu | 04:51 |
| 6. | "Teri Isi Ada Pe Sanam" | Kumar Sanu, Sadhana Sargam | 05:12 |
| 7. | "Koi Na Koi Chahiye" | Vinod Rathod | 06:23 |
| 8. | "Teri Umeed Tera Intezar (2)" | Kumar Sanu, Sadhana Sargam | 02:13 |
| Total length: | 46:57 | ||
Awards and nominations
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| Award | Category | Recipients and Nominees | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38th Filmfare Awards | Best Debut | Shahrukh Khan | Won |
| Sensational Debut | Divya Bharti | ||
| Best Music Direction | Nadeem Shravan | ||
| Best Lyricist | Sameer for "Teri Umeed Tera Intezar" | ||
| Best Male Playback Singer | Kumar Sanu for "Sochenge Tumhe Pyar | ||
| Best Male Playback Singer | Vinod Rathod for "Aisi Deewangi" | Nominated | |
| Best Female Playback Singer | Alka Yagnik for "Aisi Deewangi" |
Sequel
A sequel to the film was planned by the producers and directors of the movie and is reported to be different from the original film.[7] Casting is on for the film and it has been announced that Nadeem-Shravan may return to compose for the sequel.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Boxofficeindia.com". 14 October 2013. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013.
- ^ "Deewana (1992) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Director". Cinestaan. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- ^ "Box Office 1992". Box Office India. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013.
- ^ "Bollywood hinges on Hindi film music industry, fans soak up wacky new sounds". India Today. 15 November 1994. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ^ "Music Hits 1990-1999 (Figures in Units)". Box Office India. Retrieved 5 February 2010.
- ^ https://www.songsofyore.com/similar-songs-in-hindi-and-kannada/
- ^ "Can Deewana remake recreate Shahrukh Khan's magic?". July 16, 2013. The Times of India. Retrieved 4 December 2013.