Eeshwar (1989)
Eeshwar (1989), directed by K. Viswanath, starring Anil Kapoor and Vijayashanti.
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Synopsis
Ishwar is a simple-minded and honest young man, devout and religious, he cares for everybody. He meets with a young widow with a son and marries her. This story is about him and his trials and triumphs.
- K. ViswanathDirector, Writer
- Laxmikant Shantaram KudalkarOriginal music
- Pyarelal Ramprasad SharmaOriginal music
About the film
Eeshwar is a 1989 Bollywood film written, and directed by K. Vishwanath. The film stars Anil Kapoor, Vijayashanti. It is the Hindi version of Viswanath's Telugu cult classic Swathi Muthyam. The film received the Filmfare Award for Best Story.
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Eeshwar is a 1989 Bollywood film written, and directed by K. Vishwanath. The film stars Anil Kapoor, Vijayashanti. It is the Hindi version of Viswanath's Telugu cult classic Swathi Muthyam. The film received the Filmfare Award for Best Story.
Cast
Soundtrack
Awards
35th Filmfare Awards:
Won
Best Story – K. Viswanath
Nominated
Best Actor – Anil Kapoor
Best Actress – Vijayashanti
References
External links
Eeshwar at IMDb
Text from Eeshwar (1989 film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eeshwar_(1989_film)
Trivia
- It premiered on February 24, 1989, a Friday.
- It runs 2h27 — a typical feature length.
- This film's quiz has 12 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- CountriesIndia
- LanguagesHindi
- StatusReleased
Cast
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Anil Kapoor
Ishwarchand Vishnuchand Brahmanand Verma 'Ishwar' -
Vijayashanti
Lalita -
Asha Sachdev
Village Washerwoman -
Sadashiv Amrapurkar
Tolaram -
Saeed Jaffrey
Masterji (Guest Appearance) -
Vinod Mehra
Ramesh (Lalita's Brother) -
Bharati Achrekar
Ramesh's Wife & Lalita's Sister-In-Law -
Vikram Gokhale
Lalita's father-in-law (father of her first husband) -
Gulshan Grover
Natwarlal
Quiz about this movie
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6.9
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6.9
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7.5
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O Pequeno Lord Drama from the 1980s
7.3
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Paixão Obsessiva
6.2
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Heidi
7.7
Crew
- K. Viswanath Director
- Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar Original music
- Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma Original music
- K. Viswanath Writer
Questions about this film
What is Eeshwar about?
Eeshwar: Ishwar is a simple-minded and honest young man, devout and religious, he cares for everybody. He meets with a young widow with a son and marries her. This story is about him and his trials and triumphs.
Who directed Eeshwar?
Eeshwar was directed by K. Viswanath in 1989.
Who stars in Eeshwar?
The cast of Eeshwar includes Anil Kapoor, Vijayashanti, Asha Sachdev, Sadashiv Amrapurkar and Saeed Jaffrey.
How long is Eeshwar?
Eeshwar runs for 147 minutes, or 2h27.
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