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Tapasya | |
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Directed by | Anil Ganguly |
Written by | M. G. Hashmat (dialogues) |
Screenplay by | Anil Ganguly |
Story by | Ashapurna Devi |
Produced by | Tarachand Barjatya Rajshree Productions |
Starring | Parikshat Sahni Raakhee Asrani A. K. Hangal Nazir Hussain |
Cinematography | Dilip Ranjan Mukhopadhyay |
Edited by | Mukhtar Ahmed |
Music by | Ravindra Jain |
Distributed by | Rajshri Pictures |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Tapasya (transl. Penance) is a 1976 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film produced by Tarachand Barjatya for Rajshree Productions. The film is directed by Anil Ganguly, who also wrote the screenplay, based on a story by veteran Bengali novelist Ashapurna Devi. The film stars Raakhee, Parikshat Sahni, Lalita Pawar, Nazir Hussain, A. K. Hangal, and Asrani. The film's music is by Ravindra Jain.[1] It won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment for the year. It was remade in Telugu as Sandhya in 1980, starring Sujatha in the title role.[2]