Parinda
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Parinda |
| Country of production | India |
| original language | Hindi |
| Publishing year | 1989 |
| length | 154 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Vidhu Vinod Chopra |
| script | Vidhu Vinod Chopra (story), Imtiaz Hussain (dialogues), Shivkumar Subramaniam |
| production | Vidhu Vinod Chopra , HL Saluja |
| music | Rahul Dev Burman , Babloo Chakravorty , Manohari Singh |
| camera | Binod Pradhan |
| cut | Renu Saluja |
| occupation | |
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Parinda ( Hindi : परिंदा, translated: bird ) is a 1989 Hindi film by Vidhu Vinod Chopra .
action
Kishen, the henchman of the psychopathic criminal Anna, tries to keep his younger brother Karan away from the criminal scene and sends him overseas. Karan's best friend is the policeman Prakash, with whose sister Paro he fell in love. When Karan returns to Bombay , he wants to meet Prakash. But Anna's gang kills Prakash before Karan's eyes. Karan is shocked to learn that his brother Kishen is part of Anna's gang.
Now Karan joins the gang against his brother's wishes to take revenge for Prakash's death. He spies on the gang and sends the clues to Anna's rival.
Meanwhile, Kishen marries his brother to Paro and persuades Karan to get away from the dangerous scene. On their wedding night, the newly wed couple are brutally murdered and Kishen takes revenge for their death by setting Anna on fire.
music
| Song title | Singer |
|---|---|
| Kitni Hai Pyari Pyari | Suresh Wadekar |
| Tumse Milke Aisa Laga | Asha Bhosle , Suresh Wadekar |
| Pyar Ke Mod Pe | Asha Bhosle |
| See my Dulha Hoga | Suresh Wadekar |
Only the songs Tumse Milke Aisa Laga and Pyar Ke Mod Pe are danced in Bollywood-style in the film. The lyrics to the music of Rahul Dev Burman were written by Khursheed Hallauri .
background
Parinda is Chopra's largest mainstream production. The director was previously known in particular for his thrillers Sazaaye Maut (1981) and Khamosh (1985) and as a representative of Indian art film. The film was a flop commercially, but it received critical acclaim for its soundtrack, use of CinemaScope, and Patekar's credible play.
Awards
- Filmfare Award / Best Director to Vidhu Vinod Chopra
- Filmfare Award / Best Actor to Jackie Shroff
- Filmfare Award / Best Supporting Actor to Nana Patekar
- Filmfare Award / Best Screenplay to Shivkumar Subramaniam
- Filmfare Award / Best Editing to Renu Saluja
National Film Award (1990)
- National Film Award / Best Supporting Actor to Nana Patekar
- National Film Award / Best Editing to Renu Saluja
Individual evidence
- ^ Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen: Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema , p. 491.
Web links
- Parinda in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Review (english)