Satyam Shivam Sundaram (1978)
सत्यम शिवम सुंदरम
Love Sublime
Rajeev falls in love with Roopa, a beautiful singer who hides the fact that half her face is disfigured. However, he soon discovers her secret after marriage and begins to ignore her.
- Date of release
- 1978-03-24
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (14)
- Runtime
- 2h 52m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Music
- Director
- Raj Kapoor
Casting
- Shashi Kapoor — Ranjeev
- Zeenat Aman — Rupa
- Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi — Pandit Shyam Sunder
- A.K. Hangal — Bansi (Rupa's uncle)
- David Abraham Cheulkar — Bade Babu
- Hari Shivdasani — Chief Engineer
- Leela Chitnis — Bade Babu's Wife
- Sheetal — Champa
- Padmini Kolhapure — Young Rupa
- Baby Komal
- Tun Tun — Fat Lady
- Vishwa Mehra — Jai Singh
Interesting facts
Satyam Shivam Sundaram is a 1978 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film produced and directed by Raj Kapoor and written by Jainendra Jain, starring Shashi Kapoor and Zeenat Aman.
Production
In her book Raj Kapoor Speaks, Ritu Nanda reveals that Lata Mangeshkar was the inspiration behind the film and that he wanted to cast her in the movie; "I visualised the story of a man falling for a woman with an ordinary face but a golden voice and wanted to cast Lata Mangeshkar in the role, the book quotes Raj Kapoor as saying." Before Zeenat Aman was cast in the role, Hema Malini, Dimple Kapadia, Vidya Sinha were offered the role, but they ref…
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