Sooryavansham
1999 film by E. V. V. Satyanarayana
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Sooryavansham is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language romantic musical drama film directed by E. V. V. Satyanarayana. It stars Amitabh Bachchan in dual roles, along with Soundarya, Jayasudha, Rachna Banerjee, Anupam Kher, and Kader Khan. The film is a remake of the 1997 Tamil-language film Suryavamsam. The story revolves around a traditional father and his uneducated yet obedient son, following their tense relationship and showing how the strict patriarchy causes them to fall apart.
| Sooryavansham | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | E. V. V. Satyanarayana |
| Story by | Vikraman |
| Based on | Suryavamsam by Vikraman |
| Produced by | G. Adiseshagiri Rao |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | S. Gopala Reddy |
| Edited by | Gautham Raju |
| Music by | |
| Distributed by | Padmalaya Combines |
Release date |
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Running time | 185 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹7 crore |
| Box office | ₹12.64 crore |
Plot change
Bhanu Pratap Singh, the village head, does not accept his youngest son, Heera, due to his illiteracy. However, he is determined to overcome all obstacles to fulfil his father's dream of building a hospital.
Cast change
- Amitabh Bachchan as Thakur Bhanu Pratap Singh/Heera Thakur (Dual Role)
- Jayasudha as Sharda Thakur
- Soundarya as Radha Thakur
- Rachana Banerjee as Gauri Singh
- Anupam Kher as Dharmendra Tripathi
- Kader Khan as Rtd. Major Ranjeet Singh
- Shivaji Satam as Ramesh Lawyer, Radha's father
- Bindu as Mona Lawyer, Radha's mother
- Mukesh Rishi as Deshraj Thakur/Kewda Thakur
- Imran Khan as Arjun Thakur
- Rajesh Khattar as Varun Thakur
- Neelima Azeem as Mrs. Varun
- Ahuti Prasad as Karan Thakur
- Chalapathi Rao as Police Commissioner
- Brahmanandam as Dr. P. K. Mare
- Ananda Vardhan as Sonu
- Kallu Chidambaram as Bus Service Customer
- Fahad Fazil as Atish Naran