Yeh Dillagi (1994)

User Rating:

6.1/10   

Director:

Naresh Malhotra

Writers:

Sachin Bhowmick (screenplay)
Sachin Bhowmick (story)
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Release Date:

6 May 1994 (India)

Genre:

Musical | Drama | Romance | Comedy

Plot:

Sapna, the daughter of the Saigal family's driver is a simple fun-loving girl, but her dreams are not as simple...

Plot Keywords:

Remake

Cast

Akshay Kumar	...	Vijay Saigal
Kajol	...	Sapna
Saif Ali Khan	...	Vikram 'Vicky' Saigal
Saeed Jaffrey	...	Bhanupratap Saigal
Reema Lagoo	...	Shanti Saigal (as Reema)
Achyut Potdar	...	Dharampal (as Achyut Poddar)
Neena Softa	...	Sujata
Deven Verma	...	Gurdas Bannerjee
Lalit Tiwari
Rajesh Bhatija
Shanker Iyer
Bhupinder Sharma
Goldie
Vijay Sharma
Vinod Raut
Govind Gulyani
Rampal
Hemant Chaudhary
Devesh
Amar
Prakash Chiranjivlal
Renu
Tara
Isha Gupta		(as Eiasha Gupta)
Anju
Asifa Khan
Margret
Ranjana
Preeti Khanna
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Karisma Kapoor	...	Girl on the road (uncredited)
Pankaj Udhas	...	Himself (in song: 'Main Deewana Hoon') (uncredited)

Directed by
Naresh Malhotra

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Sachin Bhowmick		screenplay
Sachin Bhowmick		story
Javed Siddiqui		dialogue (as Javed Siddique)

Produced by
Uday Chopra	....	producer
Yash Chopra	....	producer
Ravi Vachani	....	associate producer

Original Music by
Dilip Sen
Sameer Sen

Cinematography by
Raju Kaygee

Film Editing by
Naresh Malhotra

Art Direction by
Sharmishta Roy

Costume Design by
Reetika Mehra
Upender		(as Upendra)

Makeup Department
Abdul	....	makeup artist
Amina	....	hair stylist (as Ameena)
Felcy D'Souza	....	hair stylist (as Felcy)
Prabhakar Gurav	....	assistant makeup artist
Pandhari Juker	....	key makeup artist
Vinod Rathod	....	makeup artist
Narendra Singh	....	makeup artist
Ram Tipnis	....	makeup artist
Vijay	....	makeup artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Aviraj	....	chief assistant director
Shanker Iyer	....	assistant director
Ganesh Methe	....	assistant director

Art Department
Ram Dhani	....	assistant art director (as Ramdhani)
Mohammed Kasam Sayyad	....	assistant art director (as Kasam)

Sound Department
Hitendra Ghosh	....	sound re-recordist: Rajkamal Kalamandir
Umar Khan	....	sound assistant (as Umer Khan)
Anuj Mathur	....	audiographer
Suresh Solanki	....	sound assistant

Special Effects by
Syed Galib	....	main titles (as S. Ghalib)

Visual Effects by
N.V. Pai	....	optical effects

Stunts
Mahesh Dahiya	....	assistant action (as Mahesh)
Wilfred Pereira	....	assistant action (as Wilfred)
Tinnu Verma	....	action coordinator (as Tinu Verma)

Camera and Electrical Department
Subhan Ansari	....	assistant camera
Babban	....	assistant electrician
Ratan Bhatia	....	still photographer (as Rattan Bhatia)
Suresh Gowda	....	assistant camera
Sudhir Kerserkan	....	assistant camera attendant (as Sudhir)
Yusuf Khan	....	camera operator
Jairam Shegde	....	assistant camera attendant (as Jairam)
Ismail Sheikh	....	assistant electrician (as Ismail Shaikh)
Tiwari	....	assistant still photographer
Vijay	....	assistant camera attendant

Costume and Wardrobe Department
Asgar	....	assistant wardrobe
Jagan	....	assistant wardrobe
Shashikant Shellar	....	wardrobe (as Shashikant)

Editorial Department
Aviraj	....	assistant editor
M. Bashir	....	color consultant
V.V. Karnik	....	assistant editor

Music Department
Abhijeet	....	playback singer
Babloo Chakravorty	....	music arranger (as Bablu Daa)
Satish Gupta	....	song recordist: Sahara
Suresh Lalwani	....	music arranger
Lata Mangeshkar	....	playback singer
Anil Mohile	....	music arranger
Udit Narayan	....	playback singer
Kumar Sanu	....	playback singer
Lalit Sen	....	music arranger
Sanjeev Sen	....	music arranger (as Sanjiv Sen)
Daman Sood	....	song recordist: Western Outdoor
Pankaj Udhas	....	playback singer

Other crew
Bahadur	....	office boy
Rajesh Bhatija	....	production executive
Yash Chopra	....	presenter
Vas Dev Dheer	....	production controller (as Late Vas Dev Dhir)
Sally Fernandes	....	office assistant
Stephen Fernandes	....	accountant
Sahdev Ghei	....	business executive
Govind Gulyani	....	production coordinator: Simla
Balkrishan Iyer	....	office secretary
Justus	....	office boy
Ahmed Khan	....	dance assistant (as Ahmed)
Jojo Khan	....	dance assistant (as Jojo)
Saroj Khan	....	choreographer
B.H. Tharun Kumar	....	choreographer
Gopal Pandey	....	public relations officer
Peter	....	office boy
B. Prema	....	dance assistant (as Prema)
Ravi	....	dance assistant
Dewan Rawat	....	production assistant

Thanks
Vas Dev Dheer	....	in loving memory of (as Late. Shri Vas Dev Dhir)

Production Companies

• Aditya Films

Distributors

• Digital Entertainment (DEI) (1998) (USA) (DVD)
• Eros Entertainment (1998) (USA) (DVD)

Special Effects

• Milgrey Optical Center (optical effects) (as Milgrey Opticals Centre)

Other Companies

• Anand Recording Studios  dubbed at
• Chail Palace  grateful thanks
• Department of Tourism  grateful thanks: Simla
• Gaybles  grateful thanks
• Government of India  grateful thanks: Government of Himachal Pradesh
• Ketnav Dubbing and Preview Theatre  dubbed at (as Ketnav)
• Koti Resort  grateful thanks
• Kufri Resort  grateful thanks
• Madhav Men's Mode  costume design (as Madhav's Mens Modes)
• Manish Malhotra & Co.  costume design
• Nensey Offset  publicity printing (as Nensey Offset Pvt. Ltd.)
• Pappu & Co.  junior artists supplier
• Rocky S. Fashions  costume design (as Rocky)
• Sachin Enterprise  radio and tv publicity
• Sahara Recording Studio  song recording (as Sahara)
• Sekhri & Co.  tax consulting (as Sekhri & Company)
• Simla Railway Authorities  grateful thanks
• Sudeep Studios  dubbed at
• Timber Trail  grateful thanks
• Western Outdoor  song recording
• Weston Components Limited  soundtrack (as Weston Components)
• Yashwant Designs  publicity design (as Yeshwant Designs)

Also Known As:

The Game of Love (India: English title)

Runtime:

155 min

Country:

India

Language:

Hindi

Color:

Color

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Filming Locations:

Film City, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Company:

Aditya Films

Trivia:

Lata Mangeshkar recorded her four songs in a single day.

Movie Connections:

Remake of Sabrina (1954)

Love,Love,Love

Yeh Dillagi is a very unique romantic comedy.It is a mixture of Romance,Comedy,Drama+Musical to keep you totalyy entertained.The story tells about the Saigal family who has 2 sons Vicky and Vijay.Vicky is obsessed of girls and has a lot of phone numbers.Vijay is obsessed of business.Then enters their drivers daughter Sapna.She meets the 2 brothers in a hilarious sequence.Her father says she will only be known as a drivers daughter.She goes to Mumbai.She is popular and is a fashion model.Soon returns home and falls in love with vicky.Soon dump off.She is in love with Vijay.A good sense of story.The comedy track is fresh and funny.Saif was superb,Kajol was superb,Akshay was great,Reema supported well,Deven was wonderful.Neena Softa is long forgotten and delivers a good performance.The dialogues are wonderful.The songs are Bouncy and are great to watch and listen.Saif and Akshay chemistry is AAAAAAAAAAAAmazing,Kajol lacks chemistry with Akshay but it is her one and only movie with him,She shares good chemistry with Saif.A great family movie