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Rickshawala (transl. The Rickshaw Man) is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language film starring Randhir Kapoor, Neetu Singh and Mala Sinha and directed by K. Shankar and Produced by R M Veerappan under his noted Sathya Movies banner. It was Neetu Singh's first film in lead role. It was remake of the 1971 Tamil film Rickshawkaran.
Cast
Randhir Kapoor as Gopi
Neetu Singh as Kiran
Mala Sinha as Parvati
Pran as Kailash
Mohan Choti as Kabira Rickshaw driver
Anwar Hussain as Madan
Ranjeet as Murli
Sujit Kumar as Manohar
Lalita Desai (alias Ashoo) as Shanti
Sunder as Chacha
Poornam Viswanathan as Chief Justice
Production
Rickshawala is a remake of the 1971 Tamil film Rickshawkaran, and was Neetu Singh's first film as the lead heroine. The scene of Madras cycle rickshaw race was shot in Anna Nagar area of Madras (now Chennai).
Soundtrack
The song 'Rampur ka vasi hoon main' is played by the band in wedding procession scene. This song is originally picturized on Randhir Kapoor, in the film 'Rampur ka Laxman (1972), music by RD Burman'
In another scene, the soundtrack of another RD Burman song 'Dum maro Dum' is played.
Reception
Unlike the Tamil original, the remake was a flop.
References
External links
Rickshawala at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Neetu Singh
- Randhir Kapoor
- Mithun Chakraborty
- Rickshawala
- Randhir Kapoor
- Ladakh Chale Rickshawala
- Kunwara Baap (1974 film)
- Neetu Singh
- Rishabh Kashyap
- Wallah
- Ram Kamal Mukherjee
- Dui Bigha Jomi
- Krishna filmography
