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Tawaif (1985) Poster

(1985)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

B.R. Chopra

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Masroor Alam ... (novel) (as Late Dr. Masroor Alam)
Masroor Alam ... (story) (as Late Dr. Masroor Alam)
Satish Bhatnagar ... (screenplay)
C.J. Pavri ... (screenplay)
Rahi Masoom Reza ... (dialogue)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Ashok Kumar ... Mr. Nigam
Rishi Kapoor ... Dawood Mohammed Ali Khan Yusuf Zahi
Rati Agnihotri ... Sultana
Poonam Dhillon ... Kaynat Mirza
Deepak Parashar ... Sulaiman (as Deepak Prashar)
Govardhan Asrani ... Constable Pandya
Sushma Seth ... Amina Bai
Shammi ... Mrs. Nigam
Yunus Parvez ... Umruddin
Achala Nagar Achala Nagar ... (as Achla Nagar)
Sunita Singh Sunita Singh ... Nadira
Iftekhar ... Lala Fakirchand
Ashalata Wabgaonkar ... Kaynat's Mother (as Asha Lata)
Ashok Sharma Ashok Sharma
Deepak Sethi Deepak Sethi
Prabha
Arun Bakshi ... Zafar
Manjushree Manjushree ... (as Munjushri)
Dev Malhotra Dev Malhotra
Shashikala Jawalkar ... Bilquis Bai (as Shashi Kala)
Kader Khan ... Rahim Sheikh

Produced by 

Naval Kumar ... executive producer
R.C. Kumar ... producer

Music by 

Ravi

Cinematography by 

Dharam Chopra ... director of photography (as Dharam R. Chopra)

Editing by 

S.B. Mane

Art Direction by 

Shanti Dass ... (as Shanti Das)

Costume Design by 

Sneh Julka ... (as Sneh)
Kukki Malhotra ... (as Kookie)
Mani J. Rabadi ... (as Mani Rabadi)

Makeup Department 

Chaman ... assistant makeup artist
Krishna ... assistant makeup artist
Shashi Mhatre ... makeup artist (as Shashi Mahatre)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Sujata Desai ... assistant director
R.K. Sibal ... chief assistant director
Ravindra Thakur ... assistant director (as Ravi Thakur)

Art Department 

Jadab Bhattacharya ... assistant art director (as Jai Deo)
Mantosh ... assistant art director
Dilip Singh ... assistant art director
Bishnu Singha ... assistant art director (as Bishnu)

Sound Department 

Abdul Aziz ... assistant sound
Anoop Baijal ... assistant sound (as Anup Baijal)
B.K. Chaturvedi ... audiographer
T.R. Malhotra ... assistant sound
M.A. Shaikh ... sound re-recordist: B.R. Theatre Division

Stunts 

Mansoor Ali ... action coordinator (as Mansoor)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Narayan Rao Das ... chief assistant camera (as Narain Rao)
Vasant Kalgutkar ... assistant camera (as V. Kalgutkar)
Amit Kapur ... assistant camera (as Amit Kapoor)
Abdul Karim ... chief electrician
Krishna ... assistant camera
Pujari ... assistant electrician
Prem Singh ... assistant electrician

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Krishna ... wardrobe (as Kishan)
Abdul Rahim ... dress assistant

Editorial Department 

Shailendra Doke ... assistant editor (as Shailedra Doke)
N.A. Kambli ... color consultant
Shashi Mane ... assistant editor

Music Department 

D.O. Bhansali ... song recordist
Asha Bhosle ... playback singer
Hasan Kamal ... lyricist (as Hasan Kamaal)
Mahendra Kapoor ... playback singer
Ramanlal ... song recordist (as Raman)
Ajay Sharma ... music assistant
Gyan Verma ... music assistant

Additional Crew 

Gopal ... production assistant
Pappu Khanna ... choreographer (as Papu Khanna)
Gopi Krishna ... choreographer (as Gopi Krishan)
Kishore Malhotra ... production controller
Ramesh Palekar ... production assistant (as Ramesh)
Avinash Parab ... production assistant (as Avinash)
Bunny Reuben ... director of publicity

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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