Marhi Da Deeva (1989 film)

This article is about a Punjabi film. For novel, see Marhi Da Deeva.
Marhi Da Deeva
Directed by Surinder Singh
Produced by Ravi Malik
Story by Gurdial Singh
Based on Marhi Da Deeva 
by Gurdial Singh
Starring Raj Babbar
Deepti Naval
Parikshit Sahni
Pankaj Kapoor
Kanwaljit
Asha Sharma
Harbhajan Jabhal
Gopi Bhalla
Music by Mahinderjit Singh
Cinematography Anil Sehgal
Edited by Subhash Sehgal
Release dates
  • 1989
Running time
115 minutes
Country India
Language Punjabi

Marhi Da Deeva (Punjabi: ਮੜ੍ਹੀ ਦਾ ਦੀਵਾ) is a 1989 National Award winning Punjabi film directed by Surinder Singh, starring Raj Babbar, Deepti Naval and Parikshit Sahni in lead roles.[1] It was a critically acclaimed[2] and well-received movie based on a novel of the same name by Gurdial Singh.[3][4]

Music

Mahinderjit Singh composed the music with playback singers Jaspal Singh and Prabhsharan Kaur Sidhu.[1]

Cast

Actor/Actress Role
Raj BabbarJagseer Singh/Jagsa
Deepti NavalBhan Kaur/Bhani
Parikshit SahniDharam Singh
KanwaljitBhant Singh/Bhanta
Asha SharmaNandi (Jagsa's mother)
Harbhajan JabhalThola Singh (Jagsa's father)
Pankaj KapoorRaunki
Gopi BhallaNikka Singh/Nikka

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Marhi Da Deeva - part 1 [The Lamp of the Tomb] (Motion picture) (in Punjabi). YouTube. 2010. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
  2. Maan, Megha (March 11, 2012). "Bathinda girl realises celluloid dream, plays stellar role in award winning film". Chandigarh. The Tribune. Retrieved April 8, 2012.
  3. "Gurdial Singh’s celebrated work is being made into a film". The Indian Express. December 18, 2010. Retrieved April 8, 2012.
  4. Singh, Gurdial (2005). Marhi Da Deeva. Unistar Books Pvt. Ltd. ID: A100005576.

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