Mother (1999)

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 2H 22M

Director : Saawan Kumar Tak
Writer : Ravi Kapoor

Synopsis

Single and lusty Asha's (Rekha) affairs with three men (Randhir Kapoor, Rakesh Roshan, Jeetendra) lands her with a baby-girl, and she must relocate to distant Mauritius to start life anew. She makes up a story about her husband, Mr. Brittania, while admitting her daughter in school, heroically saving lives of numerous Indians and being unable to save himself. Now Asha has a grown up daughter, Jiya (Sanober Kabir). She finds out that Jiya wants to marry Mrs. Chaudhary's (Shashikala) grandson, Raj (Rahat Khan). Asha's three beaus also contact her one by one that they will be coming, with their respective wives and families to tow, to visit Mauritius. Asha's past is now coming back to haunt her, and Asha must use all her wits to see herself through this crisis.

Actors

Jeetendra
Jeetendra
Sunil Malik
Rekha
Rekha
Asha Britannia
Randhir Kapoor
Randhir Kapoor
Kumar Sinha
Rakesh Roshan
Rakesh Roshan
Amar Khanna
Sanober Kabir
Sanober Kabir
Jiya Britannia
Asrani
Asrani
Johnny
Altaf Raja
Altaf Raja
Self
Shashikala
Shashikala
Mrs. Chaudhary
Shubha Khote
Shubha Khote
Maria
Nishigandha Wad
Nishigandha Wad
Mrs. Sinha
Prabha Sinha
Prabha Sinha
Fatima Sheikh
Fatima Sheikh
Tirlok Malik
Tirlok Malik
Mukesh Tyagi
Mukesh Tyagi
Mushtaq Khan
Mushtaq Khan
Sunder Das
Dinesh Hingoo
Dinesh Hingoo
Dhanraj
Rohit Jain
Rohit Jain
Shyam Baichoo
Shyam Baichoo
Zeenat Arora
Zeenat Arora
Neelam Arora
Neelam Arora
Heena Agarwal
Heena Agarwal
Tushar Agarwal
Tushar Agarwal

Crews

Saawan Kumar Tak
Saawan Kumar Tak
Director
Saawan Kumar Tak
Saawan Kumar Tak
Story
Anwar Khan
Anwar Khan
Dialogue
Saawan Kumar Tak
Saawan Kumar Tak
Producer
Dilip Sen
Dilip Sen
Music
Sameer Sen
Sameer Sen
Music
Kishore Sharma
Kishore Sharma
Music
Nazir Khan
Nazir Khan
Cinematography
Suraj Ghosh
Suraj Ghosh
Editor
R. Verman Shetty
R. Verman Shetty
Art Direction
Sulakshana
Sulakshana
Costume Designer
Neeta Lulla
Neeta Lulla
Costume Designer
Bahadur Singh
Bahadur Singh
Makeup Artist
Kiran R Naik
Kiran R Naik
Assistant Makeup Artist
Rajendra K. Duggal
Rajendra K. Duggal
Assistant Director
Dharmesh Dutta
Dharmesh Dutta
Assistant Director
Prakash Shetty
Prakash Shetty
Assistant Art Director
Jitendra Chaudhary
Jitendra Chaudhary
Sound
Hitendra Ghosh
Hitendra Ghosh
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ghulam
Ghulam
Sound Assistant
Kuldip Sood
Kuldip Sood
Sound
Sanjay Naik
Sanjay Naik
Title Graphics
Raj Batra
Raj Batra
Still Photographer
Anil Nair
Anil Nair
Assistant Camera
S.H. Badshah
S.H. Badshah
Dresser
Rajesh Arya
Rajesh Arya
Assistant Editor
Sapna Mukherjee
Sapna Mukherjee
Playback Singer
Udit Narayan
Udit Narayan
Playback Singer
Sonu Nigam
Sonu Nigam
Playback Singer
Anuradha Paudwal
Anuradha Paudwal
Playback Singer
Altaf Raja
Altaf Raja
Playback Singer
Roop Kumar Rathod
Roop Kumar Rathod
Playback Singer
Kumar Sanu
Kumar Sanu
Playback Singer
Mukesh Tyagi
Mukesh Tyagi
Playback Singer
Nimesh Bhatt
Nimesh Bhatt
Choreographer
Dhirendra Jain
Dhirendra Jain
Public Relations
Amrik Singh Sehara
Amrik Singh Sehara
Production Assistant
Anoop Kr Srivastava
Anoop Kr Srivastava
Public Relations
Ravi Kapoor
Ravi Kapoor
Screenplay

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