Jay Vejay
Jay Vejay is a 1977 Indian Hindi-language action film, produced and directed by L. V. Prasad under the Prasad Productions Pvt. Ltd. banner. It stars Jeetendra, Reena Roy, Bindiya Goswami and Prem Krishan, with music composed by Rajesh Roshan. The film is a remake of Telugu film Chikkadu Dorakadu (1967).
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| Directed by | L. V. Prasad |
| Written by | K.B. Pathak (dialogues) Majrooh Sultanpuri (lyrics) |
| Screenplay by | L. V. Prasad K.V. Srinivasan |
| Story by | B.V. Acharya |
| Based on | Chikkadu Dorakadu (1967) |
| Produced by | L. V. Prasad |
| Starring | Jeetendra Reena Roy Bindiya Goswami Prem Krishan |
| Cinematography | G. Singh |
| Edited by | Shivaji Awdhut |
| Music by | Rajesh Roshan |
Production company | Prasad Productions Pvt Ltd |
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Running time | 145 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Plot
Once upon a time, there were three kingdoms Malwa, Pushpapuri, & Panchala which conjointly hid a secret treasure, centuries ago, and its route map is secured in 3 different lockets. Generations pass, and now Malwa King Dharam Singh leads a delightful life with his queen and two princes Jay & Vijay. Suddenly, his vicious chief-minister Maan Singh backstabs him by mingling with a dreadful dacoit Shamsher Jung and captures the fort. During that plight, Dharam Singh entrusts the princes to his allegiant Shambu, and his wife Nandini, and they split. Jay is reared by a thief Daku Bhavani Singh whereas Vijay is raised by Suber Jung chief commander of Shamsher Jung. However, Shambu & Nandini always fasten them.
Years roll by, Shamsher Jung passes away and his hideous son Diler Jung gains control. Besides, Jay turns into a justice-seeking burglar whereas Vijay becomes the chief commander of Malwa unbeknownst. Hereupon, Diler Jung knows the queen's whereabouts and Vijay seizes her. Nevertheless, she safeguards the locket for which traitors subject her to severe torments. Vijay is unable to bear the unjust revolts when Diler Jung gives him the death penalty but he is rescued by Shambu. On his way, Vijay is acquainted with Panchala Princess Padmavathi and falls for her. Accordingly, he learns to win her he has get hold of Pushpapuri & Panchala lockets and moves on its hunt.
In tandem, Dharam Singh builds an armor team and frees the queen. Meanwhile, Jay makes several naughty thefts at Pushpapuri and crushes Queen Ambika who gazes at his caliber. Currently, she delegates the challenge to pick up the remaining two lockets. Then, Jay & Vijay move several pawns and check each other. Ultimately, they gain the 3 lockets and fuse when Diler Jung & Maan Singh chases them. All of them proceed towards the treasure. Their birth secret is revealed and conjoined with the parents on the way. At last, they win the treasure and cease the baddies. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriages of Jay & Ambika and Vijay & Padmavathi.
Cast
- Jeetendra as Prince Jay D. Singh/Daku Sardar Sher Singh/Garibon Ka Dost
- Prem Krishen as Prince Vijay D. Singh/Senapati Pratap Singh
- Reena Roy as Maharani Ambika
- Bindiya Goswami as Princess Padmavati
- Om Shivpuri as King Dharam Singh
- Satyendra Kapoor as Shambu
- Urmila Bhatt as Queen of Malwa
- Roopesh Kumar as King Diler S. Jung
- Dev Kumar as Shamsher Jung
- Kamal Kapoor as Mahamantri Maan Singh
- Jagdeep as Mangal Singh
- Bhagwan as Sher Singh's victim
- Mohan Sherry as Daku Bhavani Singh
- Vikas Anand as Ram Singh
- Brahm Bhardwaj as Treasures Guard
- Paintal as Damak
- Brahmachari as Chamak
- Viju Khote as Randhir
- Shivraj as Laxmi's Father
- Lalita Pawar as Nandini
- Sarala Yeolekar as Bela
- Lalita Kumari as Rambha
- Jayshree T. as Maneka
- Veena as Chandevli
Soundtrack
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Teree Palako Me Kajal" | Mohammed Rafi, Suman Kalyanpur |
| 2 | "Badi Door Se" | Mohammed Rafi, Aziz Nazan |
| 3 | "Maine To Lakh Jatan Kar Dala" | Lata Mangeshkar, Usha Mangeshkar |
| 4 | "Sab Jaanu Re Tori Batiya" | Usha Mangeshkar |
| 5 | "Sun Ve Mundeya" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 6 | "O Mata Bhavani" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 7 | "Sone Jaisi Tumhari Jawani" | Bhupinder Singh, Usha Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle |
| 8 | "Yah Habibi" | Anuradha Paudwal |
Trivia
A clip from this film featuring Jeetendra is used in the song "Dhoom Taana" (Om Shanti Om).
External links
- Jay Vejay at IMDb