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Heer Raanjha is a 1970 Indian Hindi-language romantic musical film directed by Chetan Anand and produced by his son Ketan Anand. The film stars Raaj Kumar, Priya Rajvansh, Pran, Prithviraj Kapoor, Ajit, Jayant, Sonia Sahni, Kamini Kaushal, Indrani Mukherjee, Achla Sachdev and Tun Tun. The film's music is by Madan Mohan. The film is based on the legend of Heer Ranjha, the epic poem Heer by Punjabi poet, Waris Shah, written in 1766. The film is unique in the fact that the entire film and its dialogue is in verse, Kaifi Azmi writing the verse dialogue.
Original Release
01/01/1970
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Raaj Kumar | Ranjha |
| Priya Rajvansh | Heer |
| Pran Sikand | Chhote Choudhury |
| Prithviraj Kapoor | The King |
| Ajit Khan | Saida |
| Ulhas | (as Ullhas) |
| Jayant | Choudhury |
| D.K. Sapru | (as Sapru) |
| Jeevan Dhar | Kaazi |
| Niranjan Sharma |
Directors
Writers
Chetan Anand, Kaifi Azmi, Waris Shah
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Raaj Kumar | Ranjha |
| Priya Rajvansh | Heer |
| Pran Sikand | Chhote Choudhury |
| Prithviraj Kapoor | The King |
| Ajit Khan | Saida |
| Ulhas | (as Ullhas) |
| Jayant | Choudhury |
| D.K. Sapru | (as Sapru) |
| Jeevan Dhar | Kaazi |
| Niranjan Sharma | |
| Nana Palsikar | Diwan, the King's Inquisitor |
| Jagdish Raj | |
| Sonia Sahni | (Guest Appearance) |
| Indrani Mukherjee | |
| Kamini Kaushal | |
| Achala Sachdev | Green woman in courtyard |
| Veena | |
| Zeb Rehman | |
| Tun Tun | Allah Rakhi |
| Tabassum Govil |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Ketan Anand | Producer |
