
This Indian movie Ram Teri Ganga Maili` by
Raj Kapoor is a great hit where the producer-director Raj Kapoor has taken his own son Rajiv Kapoor as protagonist. Another selling proposition of this film was newcomer Mandakini but besides the actors the film is remarkable for its dialogues, music as well as cinematography. The Indian movie Ram Teri Ganga Maili` was a big hit but after that the pair acted in some other films but could not leave a mark in the industry.
Synopsis Of Ram Teri Ganga Maili
The story of the Indian movie `Ram Teri Ganga Maili` is a love story set in accordance with the political scenario. Narendra Sahay played by Rajiv Kapoor is the son of Jeeva Sahay played by Kulbhushan Kharbanda. He is a rich politician in Calcutta. Narendra Sahay visits Gangotri and meets a very pretty girl Ganga played by Mandakini out there. Very soon they fall in love with each other and decide to get married. They are happily married but all of a sudden Narendra has to go back to Kolkata as he wanted to convince his parents about Ganga. While leaving for the city of joy, Kolkata, he promised that very soon he will come back to her. But in actual he can`t do so because of some unavoidable circumstances.
Ganga was pregnant at the time of his leaving and soon she becomes mother of that child. She faces many problems at her place because of her child and her beauty. Ganga is alone and no one to look after her; finally she decides to go to her husband, Narendra. Ganga travels from her place, Gangotri to Kolkata to find her husband. On her way, she meets many bad people. When she left Gangotri, she was innocent and clean. But towards her journey she has faced many problems which lead her to exploitation. Ultimately she even reached the brothel for her survival. At the end she meets her husband when he was getting married to another girl. His father fixes his marriage with Radha played by Divya Rana, who is the daughter of his friend. Narendra was being informed that Ganga is dead. So he decides to marry according to his father`s wish. On the other hand Ganga is invited to dance on her husband`s marriage. But lastly love wins and he recognizes his wife Ganga. They try to go with their son but Jeeva Sahay, who never losses to anyone, cannot take it and he shoots Ganga. But eventually hurts his own son Narendra. Narendra understands the real scenario of his father`s game and goes away with
Ganga forever.
Cast and Crew:
The Indian movie `Ram Teri Ganga Maili` stars Rajiv Kapoor, Mandakini, Divya Rana, Sayeed Jaffrey, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, etc. The film is directed by Raj Kapoor and produced by his son Randhir Kapoor. The beautiful music is given by Ravindra Jain while editing is done by Radhu Karmakar.
Awards:
The Indian movie `Ram Teri Ganga Maili` has won the
Filmfare Award for the best movie in the year 1985.