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Sooryavansham(1999)
Hindi182 mins
Sooryavansham (1999) is a 182-minute Hindi film directed by E. V. V. Satyanarayana. Starring Mukesh Rishi, Anupam Kher and S. Gopala Reddy. With an audience rating of 6.7/10, Sooryavansham stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1999.
Director:E. V. V. Satyanarayana
Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1999
- Director
- E. V. V. Satyanarayana
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 3h 2m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.7/10
Storyline
A respected village leader thinks his youngest son is a failure and treats him badly. The son, despite his father's constant disappointment, keeps trying hard to win his approval and make him proud.
“A son's struggle to win his father's pride.”
Film Details
6.7Rating
182Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1999
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
familyidentityjusticelove
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.7/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film is a remake of the 1997 Tamil movie 'Suryavamsam', which also starred Sathyaraj in the lead role.
- Amitabh Bachchan played a dual role in the film, portraying both the father Thakur Bhanupratap and his son Heera.
- The movie became a massive hit on Indian television, especially on channels like Sony MAX, where it is frequently re-aired.
- Director E.V.V. Satyanarayana was known for Telugu films, and this was one of his few directorial works in Hindi cinema.
- The soundtrack, composed by Anu Malik, includes the popular song 'Chori Chori Jab Nazrein Mili', sung by Kumar Sanu and Alka Yagnik.
- Despite mixed reviews upon release, the film developed a strong cult following over the years through TV reruns.
- The story explores themes of family dynamics and parental favoritism, common in Indian joint family dramas of the era.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Sooryavansham
Dharmendra-Major Ranjit Singh21 films →
Actor-Major Ranjit Singh14 films →
Dharmendra-Actor13 films →
Dharmendra-Deshraj Thakur / Kevda Thakur5 films →
Deshraj Thakur / Kevda Thakur-Major Ranjit Singh4 films →
Actor-Original Music Composer3 films →
Director-Original Music Composer3 films →
Radha's father-Deshraj Thakur / Kevda Thakur2 films →
Director-Actor2 films →
Deshraj Thakur / Kevda Thakur-Actor2 films →





