Be-Imaan

Be-Imaan
Be-Imaan
	Poster
Directed by	Sohanlal Kanwar
Written by	Ved Rahi
Screenplay by	Ram Kelkar
Story by	Sachin Bhowmick
Produced by	Sohanlal Kanwar
Starring	Manoj Kumar; Raakhee; Pran; Prem Chopra; Premnath; Nazima;
Cinematography	Radhu Karmakar
Edited by	Nand Kumar
Music by	Shankar Jaikishan
Production; company	Filmnagar
Distributed by	Filmnagar
Release date	15 December 1972;
Running time	147 mins
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Be-Imaan (lit. 'Dishonest') is a 1972 Hindi-language film directed by Sohanlal Kanwar. The film stars Manoj Kumar, Raakhee, Premnath, Pran, Prem Chopra and Tun Tun. This film won 7 Filmfare Awards including best movie, best director and best actor.

The music is by Shankar Jaikishan. The film was remade in Tamil as En Magan with Sivaji Ganesan.

Awards

Won

Nominated

Best Supporting Actress – Nazima

Cast

Manoj Kumar as Mohan / Shyam
Raakhee as Sapna
Pran as Constable Ram Singh
Prem Chopra as Deepak Das
Nazima as Meena
Premnath as D. I. G. Gopal Das
Sulochana Latkar as Mrs. Gopal Das
Raj Mehra as Seth Jamna Das
Snehlata as Kamini
Rajpal

Soundtrack

All lyrics were written by Verma Malik and music was composed by Shankar Jaikishan.

#	Title	Singer(s)
1	"Hum Do Mast Malang"	Kishore Kumar, Mahendra Kapoor
2	"Patla Patla Reshmi Roomal"	Mahendra Kapoor, Asha Bhosle
3	"Jai Bolo Be-Imaan Ki"	Mukesh
4	"Dekhoji Raat Ko Julam Ho Gaya"	Asha Bhosle
5	"Yeh Raakhi Bandhan Hai Aisa"	Mukesh, Lata Mangeshkar
6	"Ek Ek Ginwata Hoon"	Mukesh
7	"Main To Chali Hoon Wahan"	Sharda, Asha Bhosle

Reception

20th Filmfare Awards:

Won

Filmfare Best Movie Award
Filmfare Best Actor Award for Manoj Kumar
Filmfare Best Director Award for Sohanlal Kanwar
Filmfare Best Music Director Award for Shankar Jaikishan
Filmfare Best Male Playback Award for Mukesh
Filmfare Best Lyricist Award for Verma Malik
Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for Pran, who refused to accept on the grounds that the Filmfare Award for Best Music should have gone to Ghulam Mohammed and Naushad for Pakeezah and not Shankar Jaikishan for Be-Imaan.

Nominated

Best Supporting Actress – Nazima

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Film review of Beimaan (1972)". The Hindu newspaper. 16 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2 March 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "When Pran refused to a Filmfare award for Beimaan, believed Pakeezah deserved awards in 1972". Hindustan Times newspaper. 12 February 2023. Archived from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "List of Filmfare Awards (scroll down to 1972 year)" (PDF). Googlepages.com website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2024.

External links

Be-Imaan at IMDb

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[TheHindu-1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Film review of Beimaan (1972)". The Hindu newspaper. 16 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2 March 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.

[HT-2] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "When Pran refused to a Filmfare award for Beimaan, believed Pakeezah deserved awards in 1972". Hindustan Times newspaper. 12 February 2023. Archived from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2024.

[Filmfare-3] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "List of Filmfare Awards (scroll down to 1972 year)" (PDF). Googlepages.com website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2024.

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1976–2000	Deewaar (1976) Mausam (1977) Bhumika (1978) Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki (1979) Junoon (1980) Khubsoorat (1981) Kalyug (1982) Shakti (1983) Ardh Satya (1984) Sparsh (1985) Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1986) Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1989) Maine Pyar Kiya (1990) Ghayal (1991) Lamhe (1992) Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1993) Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1994) Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1995) Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1996) Raja Hindustani (1997) Dil To Pagal Hai (1998) Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1999) Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (2000)
2001–present	Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2001) Lagaan (2002) Devdas (2003) Koi... Mil Gaya (2004) Veer-Zaara (2005) Black (2006) Rang De Basanti (2007) Taare Zameen Par (2008) Jodhaa Akbar (2009) 3 Idiots (2010) Dabangg (2011) Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2012) Barfi! (2013) Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2014) Queen (2015) Bajirao Mastani (2016) Dangal (2017) Hindi Medium (2018) Raazi (2019) Gully Boy (2020) Thappad (2021) Shershaah (2022) Gangubai Kathiawadi (2023) 12th Fail (2024) Laapataa Ladies (2025)