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Directed by | C. V. Sridhar |
Written by | Raj Baldev Raj |
Story by | C. V. Sridhar |
Based on | Palum Pazhamum (1961 film) |
Produced by | S. Krishnamurthy T. Govindarajan |
Starring | Rajendra Kumar Vyjayanthimala Simi Garewal Pahari Sanyal |
Cinematography | Marcus Bartley |
Edited by | N. M. Shankar |
Music by | Naushad |
Distributed by | Venus Pictures |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Box office | ₹1,76,00,000 |
Saathi (transl. Partner) is a 1968 Indian Hindi-language romance film written and directed by C. V. Sridhar. The film stars Rajendra Kumar and Vyjayanthimala, with Simi Garewal, Pahari Sanyal, David Abraham Cheulkar, Veena and Ram Mohan as the ensemble cast while prominent actors such as Shashi Kapoor, Nanda, Sanjeev Kumar, Shabnam, D.K. Sapru and Pratima Devi made guest appearances. The film was produced by S. Krishnamurthy and T. Govindarajan of Venus Pictures. The film's score was composed by Naushad with lyrics provided by Majrooh Sultanpuri. It was edited by N. M. Shankar and filmed by Marcus Bartley.
Saathi is a triangular love story among Ravi, Shanti and Rajni. The film was a remake of the 1961 Tamil film Palum Pazhamum, which was directed by A. Bhimsingh.[1][2] It was remade in Turkish as Yarım Kalan Saadet (1970) by Türker İnanoğlu.