Swami Dada
Poster
Directed byDev Anand
Written byDev Anand
Produced byDev Anand
StarringDev Anand
Mithun Chakraborty
Rati Agnihotri
Padmini Kohlapure
Naseeruddin Shah
Jackie Shroff
CinematographyD.K.Prabhakar
Music byR. D. Burman
Release date
  • 3 December 1982 (1982-12-03)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Swami Dada is a 1982 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Dev Anand, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Naseeruddin Shah, newcomer Christine O'Neil, Padmini Kohlapure and Dev Anand.[1] The film was the debut film of Jackie Shroff.[2] The film's soundtrack and score was composed by R.D. Burman.[3]

Plot

Swami Dada is the story of Hari Mohan, a saintly person who organizes Hindu prayers and discourses in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. He is called "Swami Dada" by everyone. He has many followers and devotees who throng in large numbers to hear his sermons. What they do not know is that Hari Mohan is a professional thief, and is now conspiring with a young woman, and a group of orphaned children to steal the temple's jewelry.

Cast

Soundtrack

Swami Dada
Film score by
Released1982
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LabelSaregama

The music was composed by R. D. Burman and the lyrics were written by Anjaan.[4]

SongSinger
"Jeenewale Jeena Hai To Jaan Le Jeene Ki Gun" Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar
"Galiyon Galiyon Khaak Bahut Din Humne Chhaani" Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar
"Pyar Lo Pyar Do" Kishore Kumar
"Zindagi Yeh Kaisi Hai, Jaise Jeeyo Waisi Hai" Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle, Amit Kumar
"Ek Roop Kai Naam, Man Mandir Tera Dhaam" Kishore Kumar Asha Bhosle
"Patakha Phooljhadi" Asha Bhosle

References

  1. Dubashi, Jagannath (31 December 1982). "Film review: Swami Dada, starring Dev Anand, Christine O'Neil, Padmini Kolhapure, Kulbhushan Kharbanda". India Today. New Delhi: Living Media India Limited. Archived from the original on 6 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  2. "Jackie Shroff recalls being 'demoted' by Dev Anand in 'Swami Dada'". 8 June 2023. Archived from the original on 25 August 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023 via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
  3. "R D Burman's tryst with opportunism in Bollywood". Business Standard India. 4 January 2016. Archived from the original on 17 March 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  4. "This week, that year: The sound of music with Dev Anand uncle". Mumbai Mirror. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.


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