Ram Teri Ganga Maili
1985 Indian film directed by Raj Kapoor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ram Teri Ganga Maili (transl. Ram, your Ganga is tainted) is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film co-written and directed by Raj Kapoor. The film stars Rajiv Kapoor and Mandakini. The music was composed by Ravindra Jain. It was the last film directed by Kapoor.
Ram Teri Ganga Maili | |
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Directed by | Raj Kapoor |
Written by | Raj Kapoor V. P. Sathe K. K. Singh Jyoti Swaroop |
Produced by | Randhir Kapoor |
Starring | Rajiv Kapoor Mandakini |
Cinematography | Radhu Karmakar |
Edited by | Raj Kapoor |
Music by | Ravindra Jain |
Distributed by | R. K. Films |
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Running time | 178 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | ₹1.44 crore |
Box office | est. ₹19 crores (equivalent to ₹326 crore (US$46 million) in 2016) |
Ram Teri Ganga Maili was released on 16 August 1985. The film was the highest-grossing Indian film of the year, which Box Office India classified as an "All-Time Blockbuster".[1] It was also one of the highest-grossing Indian films of the 1980s, alongside Kranti (1981) and Maine Pyar Kiya (1989).
The film won five Filmfare Awards. The film generated controversy because of Mandakini's scenes of breastfeeding and bathing in a transparent saree. Even though, it received a U (Universal) age rating from the Indian Film Certification Board, which was later amended to U/A.