Godmother (film)

Godmother
Godmother
	File:Godmother (film).jpg
Directed by	Vinay Shukla
Produced by	Rajat Sengupta
Written by	Vinay Shukla
Starring	Shabana Azmi; Milind Gunaji; Nirmal Pandey
Music by	Vishal Bhardwaj
Cinematography	Rajan Kothari
Edited by	Renu Saluja
Production; company	Gramco Films
Distributed by	Yash Raj Films
Release date	3 September 1999
Running time	150 min
Country	India
Language	Hindi

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Godmother is a 1999 Hindi biographical drama film directed by Vinay Shukla released in 1999, and ostensibly inspired by the life of Santokben Jadeja, who ran the Mafia operations at Porbandar, Gujarat, in the late 1980s and early 1990s and later turned politician.^[1]

Cast[edit]

Shabana Azmi - Rambhi
Milind Gunaji - Veeram
Nirmal Pandey - Jakhra
Govind Namdev- Kesubhai
Vinit Kumar - Lakhubhai
Loveleen Mishra - Ramde's wife
Raima Sen - Sejal
Sharman Joshi - Karsan

Music[edit]

Sanjeev Abhyankar (singing), Vishal Bhardwaj (music) and Javed Akhtar (lyrics) won the National Awards for this movie. The songs were:

"Gunje Gagan Gunje Lalkaren Ham" (singer: Roop Kumar Rathod)
"Matee Re Matee Re" (singer: Lata Mangeshkar)
"Raja Kee Kahanee Puranee Ho Gayee" (singers: Usha Uthup, Rekha, Kavita Krishnamurthy )
"Suno Re Suno Re Bhayila" (singer: Sanjeev Abhyankar )
"Tum Agar Yeh Mujhse Puchho" (singer: Abhijeet )

Awards[edit]

National Film Awards[edit]

Filmfare Awards[edit]

Filmfare Best Story Award: Vinay Shukla

IIFA Awards[edit]

IIFA Best Background Score Award: Vishal Bhardwaj

References[edit]

↑ "Santokben 'Godmother' Jadeja dead". Rediff.com News. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2014.

External links[edit]

Godmother on IMDb
Godmother at Yashraj Films

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[1] "Santokben 'Godmother' Jadeja dead". Rediff.com News. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2014.

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