| Aasha | |
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| Directed by | J. Om Prakash |
| Written by | Ramesh Pant (dialogues) Anand Bakshi(lyrics) |
| Story by | Ram Kelkar |
| Produced by | J. Om Prakash |
| Starring | Jeetendra Reena Roy Rameshwari |
| Cinematography | V Babasaheb |
| Edited by | Nand Kumar |
| Music by | Laxmikant Pyarelal |
Production company | Filmyug Pvt Ltd |
Release date |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Aasha (transl. Hope) is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language drama film, produced and directed by J. Om Prakash under the Filmyug Pvt. Ltd. banner. It stars Jeetendra, Reena Roy, Rameshwari and music composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal. The film is recorded as a "Blockbuster" at the box office.[1] It was remade in Telugu as Anuraga Devatha (1982) and in Tamil as Sumangali (1983)[2]
Over the years, the film has become a cult classic. Director J. Om Prakash included in Aasha (1980) the first screen appearance of his grandson Hrithik Roshan.
- ^ "Box Office 1980". 22 September 2012. Archived from the original on 22 September 2012.
- ^ Joshi, Namrata (7 August 2019). "J. Om Prakash: a personification of an older, genteel Bollywood". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 September 2022.