Aa Gale Lag Jaa (1973)
November 5, 1973Release Date
Aa Gale Lag Jaa (1973)
November 5, 1973Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
Cast & Crew.
Shashi Kapoor
Prem
Sharmila Tagore
Preeti
Master Tito
Rahul
Shatrughan Sinha
Dr. Amar
Om Prakash
Heerachand
Manmohan Desai
Director
Jagdeep
Jaggi
Gajanan Jagirdar
Dr. Saxena
K.B. Pathak
Writer
Sulochana Latkar
Prem's Mother
Prayag Raj
Writer
Shubha Khote
Nurse Julie
A.K. Nadiadwala
Producer
Rahul Dev Burman
Composer
Kishore Kumar
Playback Singer
Anil Nagrath
First Assistant Director
Kamlakar Karkhanis
Editor
Ravi Khanna
Fight Choreographer
Peter Pereira
Director of Photography
J.M. Desai
Story
Mangesh Desai
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lata Mangeshkar
Playback Singer
Sahir Ludhianvi
Songs
Latif Khan
Assistant Director
Rajesh Varma
Assistant Director
G.I. Kapadia
Production Manager
Kalluram Sondhi
Production Manager
Abdul Rahim
Makeup Artist
H.A. Nadiadwala
Associate Producer
Poornima Shrestha
Playback Singer
Durga Khote
Hari Kapoor
Media.
Details.
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Aa Gale Lag Jaa (transl. Come, embrace me) is a 1973 Hindi romantic film directed by Manmohan Desai, based on a story by Smt. Jeevanprabha Desai. It stars Shashi Kapoor, Sharmila Tagore and Shatrughan Sinha. The film became a box office hit and was the 10th highest grossing Hindi film of 1973.Poornima received a Filmfare nomination as Best Female Playback Singer for the song "Tera Mujhse Hai." Her nomination is the only Filmfare nomination for the film. Aa Gale Lag Jaa is noted for its wonderful hit songs which had music by R.D. Burman with lyrics by Sahir Ludhianvi.
The film was remade in Telugu as Manchi Manushulu, in Tamil as Uthaman and in Persian as Ranande-ye-ejbari. The Sinhalese movie Yali Hamuwennai directed by Sena Samarasinghe in the 1980s is said to be a direct copy of this film. The 1977 Pakistani movie Aina and the 1985 Hindi movie Pyar Jhukta Nahin were also inspired by this movie.