- Teesri Kasam
Infobox_Film
name =Teesri Kasam
director =Basu Bhattacharya
producer =Shailendra
writer =Nabendu Ghosh (Screenplay)Phanishwar Nath Renu (Story & Dialogue)
starring =Raj Kapoor Waheeda Rehman Iftikhar Asit Sen Dulari Keshto Mukherjee C.S. Dubey
music =Shankar-Jaikishen
Lyrics =Shailendra Hasrat Jaipuri (Lyrics)
Screenplay =Nabendu Ghosh
Dialogues =Phanishwar Nath Renu
cinematography =Subrata Mitra
distributor =
released =1966
runtime =159 min
language =Hindi
budget =
awards = President's Gold Medal as the Best Feature Film of 1966
imdb_id =0061072 |"Teesri Kasam" (
Hindi : तीसरी क़सम,Urdu : تیسری قسم) is a 1966 film based on a short story, 'Mare Gaye Gulfam' byPhanishwarnath Renu - aHindi novelist. The film starsRaj Kapoor andWaheeda Rehman .Directed by
Basu Bhattacharya , Teesri Kasam is an unconventional film that portrays the society of the ruralBihar .Cinematography is by
Subrata Mitra , dialogues byPhanishwarnath Renu , screenplay byNabendu Ghosh , lyrics byShailendra andHasrat Jaipuri , music byShankar-Jaikishen .ynopsis
The story is about Hiraman, a rustic villager from a remote village in
Bihar , who drives a bullock cart to earn his livelihood. The story begins with Hiraman taking two consecutive vows based on the difficult situations he had to undergo, before he meets a "nautanki " dancer, Hirabai. The story soon transforms into the story of the friendship between a bullock cart driver and an urban "nautanki" dancer. The movie, finally, ends with Hiraman taking the third vow.Trivia
Raj Kapoor worked on this film for one rupee only, as it was written by his dear friend Shailendra.Fact|date=June 2008
Cast
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Raj Kapoor
*Waheeda Rehman
*Iftekhar
*A.K. Hangal
*Keshto Mukherjee Awards
* 1967 Moscow International Film Festival: Grand Prix - Nominated
External links
*http://www.upperstall.com/films/teesrikasam.html
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