Maarg
| Maarg | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Mahesh Bhatt |
| Written by | Suraj Sanim |
| Produced by | P. Raghnunath |
| Starring | Vinod Khanna Hema Malini Dimple Kapadia |
| Cinematography | Lawrence D'Souza |
| Edited by | Dimpy Bahl |
| Music by | Anu Malik Anand Bakshi (lyrics) |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Maarg is an Indian Hindi film directed by Mahesh Bhatt, released in 1992. The film stars Vinod Khanna, Hema Malini, and Dimple Kapadia in lead roles. Critic Iqbal Masood of The Indian Express praised the film as "a powerful satire" and "a moving film with excellent performances."[1]
Theme[edit]
Maarg deals with power politics within an ashram, and was scripted by Suraj Sanim, himself an ex-ashramite. The film presents a romantic story between a religious Aarti (Hema Malini) and a reformed criminal looking for redemption, Suraj (Vinod Khanna). Director Bhatt said, "The subject of spirituality has tormented me for a long time."[2]
Cast[edit]
- Vinod Khanna as Suraj Singh
- Hema Malini as Aarti Devi
- Dimple Kapadia as Uma
- Anupam Kher as Guru
- Paresh Rawal as Bodhraj
Music[edit]
Anand Bakshi wrote all lyrics.
- "Bas Chain Aa Gaya Hai" - Mohammed Aziz
- "Kaash Main Ek Panchhi Hota" - Mohammed Aziz
- "Jeevan Ko Sangeet Bana Lo" - Lata Mangeshkar
- "Mere Mehboob Aa" - Asha Bhosle
- "Tune Toh Jag Chhod Diya" - Kavita Krishnamurthy
References[edit]
- ^ Masood, Iqbal (10 January 1993). "The edge of mediocrity". The Indian Express.
- ^ "Hema Malini's latest film 'Marg' reveals power politics in an ashram". India Today. 15 July 1988. pp. 1–20. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
