Saiyan | |
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Directed by | M. Sadiq |
Written by | Azim Bazidpuri |
Produced by | M. Sadiq |
Starring |
Madhubala Ajit Sajjan Jayant |
Edited by | Moosa Mansoor |
Music by | Sajjad Hussain |
Production company | Sadiq Productions Ltd |
Release date |
|
Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Saiyan ( transl. "Beloved") is a 1951 Bollywood film- Hindi romantic drama directed by M. Sadiq for his Sadiq Productions Ltd. [1] The story and screenplay were written by Azmi Bazidpuri. The music was composed by Sajjad Hussain, with lyrics written by D. N. Madhok, Rajendra Krishan and Hasrat Jaipuri. [2] The film stars Madhubala, Ajit, Sajjan, and Jayant. [3] It was both a critical and commercial success. [4]
A period film depicting feudal India, the plot is remade from the American Western Duel In the Sun (1946). A love triangle, the story revolves around two brothers (Ajit and Sajjan), both in love with an orphan girl (Madhubala), who is given shelter by their family.
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The music composer was Sajjad Hussain with lyrics by D. N. Madhok and Rajendra Krishan. The playback singers were Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi and Shamshad Begum. [5] The song "Tumhe Dil Diya" sung by Lata Mangeshkar, was not used in the film. [6]
# | Title | Singer | Lyricist |
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1 | "Woh Raat Din Vo Shaam Ki Guzari Hui Kahaaniyaan" | Lata Mangeshkar | D. N. Madhok |
2 | "Tumhe Dil Diya" | Lata Mangeshkar | D. N. Madhok |
3 | "Kali Kali Raat Re Dil Bada Sataye" | Lata Mangeshkar | D. N. Madhok |
4 | "Us Par Is Diwar Ke Jo Rahte Hai" | Mohammed Rafi | D. N. Madhok |
5 | "Hawa Mein Dil Dole Machal Kar Bole" | Lata Mangeshkar | Rajendra Krishan |
6 | "Kismat Mein Khushi Ka Naam Nahin" | Lata Mangeshkar | Rajendra Krishan |
7 | "Meri Ja Mohabbat Karo Chupke Chupke" | Shamshad Begum | Rajendra Krishan |
8 | "Khayalon Mein Tum Ho, Nazaaron Mein Tum Ho" | Lata Mangeshkar | Hasrat Jaipuri |
Saiyan was extensively praised by international film critic Roger Yoe. He, in the Singapore Free Press, called the film "splendour and magnificen[t]" and stated that it is "cleverly directed and well-photographed". Yoe also took notice of Madhubala's portrayal of the title role and referred it to as "perfect". [4]
Upon its theatrical release, Saiyan proved a hit with the audience. The film ran to packed houses throughout India and did extremely well at the box office. [4]
Writer Ganga Prasad Sharma called Saiyan the best film starring Sajjan in the leading role. [7]
Saiyan | |
---|---|
Directed by | M. Sadiq |
Written by | Azim Bazidpuri |
Produced by | M. Sadiq |
Starring |
Madhubala Ajit Sajjan Jayant |
Edited by | Moosa Mansoor |
Music by | Sajjad Hussain |
Production company | Sadiq Productions Ltd |
Release date |
|
Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Saiyan ( transl. "Beloved") is a 1951 Bollywood film- Hindi romantic drama directed by M. Sadiq for his Sadiq Productions Ltd. [1] The story and screenplay were written by Azmi Bazidpuri. The music was composed by Sajjad Hussain, with lyrics written by D. N. Madhok, Rajendra Krishan and Hasrat Jaipuri. [2] The film stars Madhubala, Ajit, Sajjan, and Jayant. [3] It was both a critical and commercial success. [4]
A period film depicting feudal India, the plot is remade from the American Western Duel In the Sun (1946). A love triangle, the story revolves around two brothers (Ajit and Sajjan), both in love with an orphan girl (Madhubala), who is given shelter by their family.
This article needs a
plot summary. (March 2020) |
The music composer was Sajjad Hussain with lyrics by D. N. Madhok and Rajendra Krishan. The playback singers were Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi and Shamshad Begum. [5] The song "Tumhe Dil Diya" sung by Lata Mangeshkar, was not used in the film. [6]
# | Title | Singer | Lyricist |
---|---|---|---|
1 | "Woh Raat Din Vo Shaam Ki Guzari Hui Kahaaniyaan" | Lata Mangeshkar | D. N. Madhok |
2 | "Tumhe Dil Diya" | Lata Mangeshkar | D. N. Madhok |
3 | "Kali Kali Raat Re Dil Bada Sataye" | Lata Mangeshkar | D. N. Madhok |
4 | "Us Par Is Diwar Ke Jo Rahte Hai" | Mohammed Rafi | D. N. Madhok |
5 | "Hawa Mein Dil Dole Machal Kar Bole" | Lata Mangeshkar | Rajendra Krishan |
6 | "Kismat Mein Khushi Ka Naam Nahin" | Lata Mangeshkar | Rajendra Krishan |
7 | "Meri Ja Mohabbat Karo Chupke Chupke" | Shamshad Begum | Rajendra Krishan |
8 | "Khayalon Mein Tum Ho, Nazaaron Mein Tum Ho" | Lata Mangeshkar | Hasrat Jaipuri |
Saiyan was extensively praised by international film critic Roger Yoe. He, in the Singapore Free Press, called the film "splendour and magnificen[t]" and stated that it is "cleverly directed and well-photographed". Yoe also took notice of Madhubala's portrayal of the title role and referred it to as "perfect". [4]
Upon its theatrical release, Saiyan proved a hit with the audience. The film ran to packed houses throughout India and did extremely well at the box office. [4]
Writer Ganga Prasad Sharma called Saiyan the best film starring Sajjan in the leading role. [7]