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Saawan Kumar Tak

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Saawan Kumar Tak is an Indian film director, producer, and lyricist. He has directed many Hindi films, including Gomti Ke Kinare, Hawas, Chaand Kaa Tukdaa, Sanam Bewafa, and Saawan... The Love Season. He is credited with giving break to actors such as Sanjeev Kumar and Neetu Singh.

Saawan Kumar began his carer as the producer of the 1967 Sanjeev Kumar starer film Naunihal. The film received the Presidential mention at the National Awards. His directorial debut was with the film Gomti Ke Kinare (1972), which was one of the Meena Kumari's last films. He is also a prolific lyricist and has written songs for most of his films.

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Filmography of Saawan Kumar Tak (16 films)

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Actor

Chala Murari Hero Banne
Directed by Asrani
Genres Comedy
Actors Asrani, Bindiya Goswami, Ashok Kumar, Prem Nath, Bindu, Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jaffery
Roles Self
Rating69% 3.4887553.4887553.4887553.4887553.488755
Murari dreams of becoming an actor, but his Dad (A.K. Hangal), who runs a cloth shop, wants him to help in the shop. Murari runs away from home and catches a train to Mumbai. On his journey, he meets a teacher who says he knows Raj Kapoor. Murari comes to Mumbai, lives in a chawl, struggles a bit and becomes a successful and rich actor. Then comes a twist in his life; he gets accused in scandals, and his love interest, (Bindiya Goswami), leaves him. Eventually, he proves himself innocent and they reunite and marry.

Director

Saawan... The Love Season, 2h3
Directed by Saawan Kumar Tak
Genres Drama
Actors Salman Khan, Saloni Aswani, Prem Chopra, Ranjeet, Johnny Lever, Kapil Jhaveri
Rating27% 1.3683151.3683151.3683151.3683151.368315
Saawan... The Love Season tells the story of a couple, Raj (Kapil Jhaveri) and Kajal (Saloni Aswani). They get married, and when they come back from their Honeymoon in Patiala, Kajal finds a man who predicts the future (Salman Khan). Whether it's the death of a person at 9 p.m. or a major accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, the man knows it all. He's a modern-day Nostradamus. When Kajal asks him about her future, he tells her she'd die two days later. Obviously, Kajal is shattered, she tells Raj who swears if anything happens to her, he would kill the Nostradamus. On the fateful day, Kajal is mistakenly shot by the cops outside a shopping mall and dies. Raj blames the Nostradamus for it, breaks into his house, bashes him black and blue and Nostradamus dies. When Nostradamus dies, Kajal, who is already pronounced dead, wakes up. She's alive now. She falls in love with Raj all over again, and with the help of Raj's friend Funsukh (Johny Lever) and his admirer, they get the couple re-married and they live happily ever after.
Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa
Directed by Saawan Kumar Tak
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Saloni Aswani, Amrish Puri, Kapil Jhaveri, Ashutosh Rana, Mukesh Rishi, Prem Chopra
Rating50% 2.5235552.5235552.5235552.5235552.523555
Major Ram is one of the few soldiers from the Indian Army who have been held captive in Pakistan, following the war with India. The Indian army and politicians are unable to make any decision so as not to jeopardize the lives of the captives. Major Ram's brother, Arjun, alias Sunny decides to take it upon himself to enter Pakistan and get his brother free. He now calls himself Salman. On the way he meets with beautiful Ruksar and both fall in love with each other. Unfortunately for them, they cannot be married, so they elope, leading to an unrest within their community, and a hunt is on for them. Salman and Ruksar chance upon the prison camp that is housing Ram, and do get him free, only to find themselves trapped by Pakistani soldiers.
Chaand Kaa Tukdaa, 2h35
Directed by Saawan Kumar Tak
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Salman Khan, Sridevi, Shatrughan Sinha, Anupam Kher, Raza Murad, Mehmood Ali
Rating39% 1.9703651.9703651.9703651.9703651.970365
Shyam lives a wealthy lifestyle in London, England, and is considered one of the ten richest people in the world. His father, S.K. Malhotra, was killed, and his mother identified his killer, but before this person could be apprehended, she, herself passes away, but not before asking Shyam to return to India and get married to a beautiful girl. Shyam does return to India, and once there does meet the girl, Radha, of his dreams, but does not know that Radha is a mere pawn in the hands of a group of people, including his father's killer, who are after his wealth and estate, and will do anything in their power to obtain it.
Sanam Bewafa, 2h41
Directed by Saawan Kumar Tak
Genres Drama
Actors Salman Khan, Chandni, Kanchan, Pran Krishan Sikand, Danny Denzongpa, Puneet Issar
Rating52% 2.603742.603742.603742.603742.60374
The film is a story of two Pathan families who have been at logger heads for many generations. Salman (Salman Khan), Sher Khan's (Danny Denzongpa) son, falls in love with Rukhsar (Chandni), Fateh Khan's daughter.
Pyar Ki Jeet
Directed by Saawan Kumar Tak
Genres Drama, Comedy, Musical theatre
Actors Shashi Kapoor, Vinod Mehra, Rekha, Ashok Kumar, Moon Moon Sen, Yunus Parvez
Rating72% 3.6297353.6297353.6297353.6297353.629735
Soni (Rekha) is a young, beautiful, smart, bubbly and charming girl. She returns to her hometown village from the big city where she works as a garment merchant. The obsolete village residents regard her as a cheap woman, thinking the worst things about her frequent visits to the big city.
Souten
Souten (1983)

Directed by Saawan Kumar Tak
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Rajesh Khanna, Tina Ambani, Padmini Kolhapure, Prem Chopra, Pran Krishan Sikand, Dr. Shriram Lagoo
Rating55% 2.7626152.7626152.7626152.7626152.762615
Shyam is an ambitious man who meets Rukmini, the daughter of a millionaire, and falls in love with her. They get married despite opposition from Rukmani's family. While Shyam wants to become a father, Rukmani is not interested in becoming a mother yet. Consequently, their relationship sours and eventually ends. Radha, daughter of Shyam's employee, brings a ray of hope into Shyam's life. What happens next forms the climax of the story.
Hawas
Hawas (1974)
, 2h10
Directed by Saawan Kumar Tak
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Anil Dhawan, Vinod Mehra, Neetu Kapoor, Rekha, Bindu, Vidya Sinha
Rating62% 3.1215953.1215953.1215953.1215953.121595
Handsome and fairly good-looking Anil Kumar is employed with Natwarlal, who is a criminal gangster. Natwarlal asks Anil to find employment with Shailendra Singh, and after doing so, seduce his beautiful young daughter, Neetu Singh, marry her, and thus get himself a stake in their property and wealth. Anil agrees to do so, and does

Scriptwriter

Saawan... The Love Season, 2h3
Directed by Saawan Kumar Tak
Genres Drama
Actors Salman Khan, Saloni Aswani, Prem Chopra, Ranjeet, Johnny Lever, Kapil Jhaveri
Roles Lyricist
Rating27% 1.3683151.3683151.3683151.3683151.368315
Saawan... The Love Season tells the story of a couple, Raj (Kapil Jhaveri) and Kajal (Saloni Aswani). They get married, and when they come back from their Honeymoon in Patiala, Kajal finds a man who predicts the future (Salman Khan). Whether it's the death of a person at 9 p.m. or a major accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, the man knows it all. He's a modern-day Nostradamus. When Kajal asks him about her future, he tells her she'd die two days later. Obviously, Kajal is shattered, she tells Raj who swears if anything happens to her, he would kill the Nostradamus. On the fateful day, Kajal is mistakenly shot by the cops outside a shopping mall and dies. Raj blames the Nostradamus for it, breaks into his house, bashes him black and blue and Nostradamus dies. When Nostradamus dies, Kajal, who is already pronounced dead, wakes up. She's alive now. She falls in love with Raj all over again, and with the help of Raj's friend Funsukh (Johny Lever) and his admirer, they get the couple re-married and they live happily ever after.