Zor Lagaa Ke...Haiya!

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Zor Lagaa Ke...Haiya!
Zor Lagaa Ke... Haiya.jpg
Directed byGirish Girija Joshi
Written byGirish Girija Joshi
Produced byKartikeya Talreja
Basant Talreja
Starring Meghan Jadhav
Mithun Chakraborty
Mahesh Manjrekar
Seema Biswas
Gulshan Grover
Sachin Khedekar
Riya Sen
Raj Zutshi
Ritwik Tyagi
Ayesha Kaduskar
Narrated by Amitabh Bachchan
Cinematography Hari Nair
Edited byV N Mayekar
Music byBapi,Tutul
Distributed byGemini Pictures
Release date
  • 12 June 2009 (2009-06-12)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Zor Lagaa Ke...Haiya! is a 2009 Indian children's film starring Meghan Jadhav, Mithun Chakraborty and Mahesh Manjrekar. The film attracted media attention for its environmental message of Save our Trees. [1] [2] Amitabh Bachchan narrated the film.

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Plot

A group of children with the help of a beggar try to save some trees from a construction company's intent on cutting them down to make way for new buildings.

Cast

Mithun's portrayal of a beggar, who helps the children in their cause received lot of appreciation MithunZLKH.jpg
Mithun's portrayal of a beggar, who helps the children in their cause received lot of appreciation

Music

  1. "Ehsaas Bejaan Hai" – Shaan
  2. "Hari Bhari Duniya" (Instrumental)
  3. "Hawa Hawa" (Instrumental)
  4. "Koi Aaye Koi Jaye" – Armaan Malik, Nilesh Singh, Tanmay Chaudhary
  5. "Mairi Mairi" – Roop Kumar Rathod
  6. "Pawan" (Instrumental)
  7. "Satrangi Sapno Ki" – Armaan Malik, Tanmay Chaudhary
  8. "Zor Lagaa Ke Haiya" – Kunal Ganjawala, Shweta Pandit
  9. "Zor Lagaa Ke Haiya" (Remix) – Kunal Ganjawala, Shweta Pandit

Reception

Zor Lagaa Ke...Haiya! received positive reviews and won four film festival awards. [3]

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References

  1. Ganguly, Ruman (4 June 2009). "Mithun's break from Bengali films". The Times of India . Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  2. "Zor Lagaa Ke Haiya!". IBOS Network. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  3. "Zor Lagaa Ke... Haiya Movie Preview" Archived 19 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine , Yahho India movies.com