Geetanjali (1993 film)

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Geetanjali
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Shakti Samanta
Written by Dr. Rahi Masoom Reza
Ajay Kartik (dialogues)
Indeevar (lyrics)
Screenplay by Sachin Bhowmick
Story by Sachin Bhowmick
Produced by Shakti Samanta
Starring Jeetendra
Rekha
CinematographyAloke Das Gupta
Edited bySudhir Verma
Music by Bappi Lahiri
Production
company
Shakti Films [1]
Release date
  • 10 May 1993 (1993-05-10)
Running time
152 minutes
Country India
Language Hindi

Geetanjali is a 1993 Hindi-language romance film, produced and directed by Shakti Samanta under the Shakti Films banner. [2] It stars Jeetendra, Rekha and music composed by Bappi Lahiri. [3]

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Plot

Geetanjali is the story of two twin sisters Geeta and Anjali (Rekha in the double role). Geeta is a music teacher and Anjali is a world-renowned famous dancer. Sagar (Jeetendra) is a college professor who has come to his sister's place to spend his holiday. There he meets Geeta, they fall in love and get married. In the course of time, they have a child. Geeta is of a very suspicious nature. Whenever Sagar comes late, she suspects that he must be having an affair with his female students. One of the students, Kaveri, flirts with Sagar, so that he will pass her in the exams. She tries to take advantage of Sagar, but when she is turned down, Kaveri reports to the principal that Sagar tried to rape her. Sagar is suspended till further inquiry and Geeta, who had always suspected Sagar, leaves the house and goes to stay with her sister. Anjali knew Sagar well and did not believe Geeta. Anjali goes to Sagar's house as Geeta to find out the truth. Will Sagar's innocence be proved?

Cast

Soundtrack

SongSinger
"Badra Chhaye" Kavita Krishnamurthy
"Bina Tumhare Chaar Kadam Bhi" Kavita Krishnamurthy, Kumar Sanu
"Pyar Ke Rishte Jud Jate Hai" Kavita Krishnamurthy, Kumar Sanu
"Tumhe Chahta Hoon" Kumar Sanu
"Dil Aaj Sambhaloon" Alka Yagnik
"Aap Ke Shehar Mein" Alka Yagnik
"I Love You" Asha Bhosle

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