Jeevno Jugari (Gujarati: જીવનો જુગારી) is a 1963 Indian Gujarati social drama film directed by Dinesh Raval.[1][2]
| Jeevno Jugari | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Dinesh Raval[1] |
| Written by | Jitubhai Mehata (screenplay)[1] |
| Produced by | Kumar J. Dave[1] |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Pratap Dave |
| Music by | Ninu Majumadar[1] |
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Release date |
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Running time | 146 minute[2] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Gujarati |
Plot
edit'Life is a gamble' is the central theme of the story. The story of the film is intertwined between a gambler Jivan and Shantidas, who is a teacher in Sankali village. According to his nature and profession, Shantidas tries to turn the people of the village on the right path. Shantilal stumbles in the eye of the Jivan. As circumstances change, Shantilal gets entangled in poverty and debt and to get out of this vicious cycle, he resorts to gambling. At the end of the story, Jivan has a change of heart, and he quits gambling.[1]
Cast
editThe principal cast is as follows:[1][2]
- Arvind Pandya
- Ratna
- Devika Roy
- Krishnakant
- Harendra Dave
- Honey Chhaya
- Hira Savant
- Raja Nene
- Neena
Supporting cast include:
- Champaklala
- Hasmukh Mehata
- Sarita
- Ajit Soni
- Bagla
- Jagdish Pandya
- Mahesh Joshi
- Sooryakant
- Kamla
- Madhu Pathak
Soundtrack
edit"Kare Chinta Mari Bhagwan, Mane Dai Didhu Chhe Vardan" is the title song of the film sung by Mahendra Kapoor. "Manav Chalyo Jay; Lekh Lalate Je Lakhya, Mithya Kadi Nav Thay" is a song reflecting the central emotion of the film sung by Kavi Pradeep.[1]
The soundtrack is as follows:[2]
| Jivano Jugari | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Ninu Majumadar | |
| Released | 1963 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Language | Gujarati |
All lyrics are written by Ninu Majumadar[1]; all music is composed by Ninu Majumadar[1]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kare Chinta Mari Bhagwan, Mane Dai Didhu Chhe Vardan" | Mahendra Kapoor | |
| 2. | "Melo Jagyo, Rangila Raja Rangno Re..." | Kaumudini Munshi | |
| 3. | "Manav Chalyo Jay; Lekh Lalate Je Lakhya, Mithya Kadi Nav Thay" | Kavi Pradeep | |
| 4. | "Vahele Te Parodhe Dada Uthiya" | Suman Kalyanpur | |
| 5. | "Hye Re Ma! Mare Kalajade Jheri Dankh Lagyo" | Suman Kalyanpur | |
| 6. | "Shesh, Mahesh, Ganesh, Dinesh... Bholi Bharvadan Bole Re" | Suman Kalyanpur, Rati Kumar |