Eeshwar (1989 film)

Eeshwar
Poster
Directed by	K. Vishwanath
Written by	K. Vishwanath Dr. Achla Nagar
Based on	Swati Mutyam
Produced by	P. Mallikharjuna Rao
Starring	Anil Kapoor Vijayshanti Saeed Jaffrey
Cinematography	V. Durga Prasad
Edited by	G. G. Krishna Rao
Music by	Laxmikant–Pyarelal
Production company	Bharati International Films
Release date	24 February 1989 (1989-02-24)
Running time	145 min
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Eeshwar is a 1989 bollywood film written, and directed by K. Vishwanath. ^[1] The film stars Anil Kapoor, Vijayshanti. ^[2] It is the Hindi version of Viswanath's Telugu cult classic Swathi Muthyam . The film received the Filmfare Award for Best Story. ^{[3] [4]}

Cast

• Anil Kapoor as Ishwarchand Vishnuchand Brahmanand Verma 'Ishwar'
• Vijayshanti as Lalita
• Shammi as Ishwar's grandmother
• Saeed Jaffrey as Masterji (Guest Appearance)
• Asha Sachdev as the Village Washerwoman
• Sadashiv Amrapurkar as Tolaram
• Vinod Mehra as Ramesh (Lalita's Brother)
• Bharati Achrekar as Ramesh's Wife & Lalita's Sister-In-Law
• Sukanya Kulkarni as Tolaram, Sister In law
• Vikram Gokhale as Chaudhary Lalita's father-in-law (father of her first husband)
• Jayshree Gadkar as Rajeshswari Chaudhary Lalita's mother -in-law (Mother of her first husband)
• Gulshan Grover as Natwarlal
• Shama Deshpande as Rani, Housemaid of eeshwar
• Rakesh Pandey as Balkrishna (Balu), as son of Eeshwar
• Agha as Tolaram's Father in Law
• Shreechand Makhija as Servant of Chaudhary
• Birbal as Chandu
• Rasik Dave as son of eeshwar

Soundtrack

#	Title	Singer(s)
1	"Kaushalya Main Teri"	Nitin Mukesh, Kavita Krishnamurthy
2	"Aage Sukh To Peeche Dukh Hai"	Nitin Mukesh, Kavita Krishnamurthy
3	"Ramji Ne Dhanush Toda"	Suresh Wadkar, Nitin Mukesh, Kavita Krishnamurthy
4	"Dharmam Sharnam Gachhami"	Nitin Mukesh, Alka Yagnik
5	"Baj Utha Saanson Mein"	Nitin Mukesh, Kavita Krishnamurthy

Awards

35th Filmfare Awards: ^[5]

Won

• Best Story – K. Viswanath

Nominated

• Best Actor – Anil Kapoor
• Best Actress – Vijayashanti

References

1. INDIA, THE HANS (20 March 2016). "When joy and sorrow follow each other". www.thehansindia.com.
2. "Eeshwar (1989)". Rotten Tomatoes. 24 February 1989. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
3. Kumar, S. shiva (16 May 2019). "Making, and remaking". The Hindu– via www.thehindu.com.
4. "A 'Drishyam' pause to look back at remakes - VVP Sharma' Blog". News18. 4 August 2015.
5. "Best Story Official listings". Indiatimes, Filmfare Awards. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2014.

External links

• Eeshwar at IMDb