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Amar lives a poor lifestyle with his widowed mom in India, he is unemployed, does not make enough effort to find a job, and spends most of his time with his sweetheart, Rinku Dayal. When his mom finds out that he has been writing love... See more »

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Ajit Verma
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Rinku Dayal
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Amar's mom
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Amar (as Rajiv Kapoor)
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Kul Verna
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Santosh (as Rajendra Nath)
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Dayal
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Nath (as Narendra Nath)
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Party Guest
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Amar's Saviour
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Kul's wife
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Directed by

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Ravindra Peepat

Written by

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Anees Bazmee ... (additional dialogue)
 
Ravindra Peepat ... (written by)
 
Vinay Shukla ... (dialogue)

Produced by

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Balbir Kaur ... producer (as Mrs. Balbir Kaur)

Music by

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Rahul Dev Burman ... (as R.D. Burman)

Cinematography by

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Manmohan Singh ... director of photography

Editing by

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Subhash Sehgal

Editorial Department

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Nesar Ahmed ... assistant editor (as Nissar Ahmed)
Satish Handa ... assistant editor
R.P. Patwardhan ... processing in charge

Art Direction by

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R.K. Handa

Costume Design by

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Nadira Babbar
Xerxes Bathena ... (as Xerxes)
Kukki Malhotra ... (as Kuki)

Makeup Department

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Mrs. Kusum C. Alim ... hair stylist (as Kusum)
Anil ... makeup artist
Bachubhai ... makeup artist (as Bachhu)
Vasant Jadhav ... assistant makeup artist
Flory Pattrick ... hair stylist (as Flory)
Baburao Pawaskar ... makeup artist
Ram Pawaskar ... assistant makeup artist

Production Management

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K. Rajesh ... production manager (as Rajesh)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Raj Ahuja ... chief assistant director
Anees Bazmee ... assistant director
K. Lamba ... assistant director

Sound Department

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Raghuvir Choudhry ... assistant sound
Mangesh Desai ... sound re-recordist: Rajkamal Kala Mandir
Pradeep Suri ... audiographer

Stunts

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Mohan Baggad ... action coordinator: thrills

Camera and Electrical Department

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Nazir Khan ... assistant camera
Gagarin Mishra ... second assistant camera
Harmeet Singh ... camera operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Sinha Kotiyan ... dress assistant (as Sinha Kotian)
Hemant Pandya ... wardrobe

Music Department

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Anand Bakshi ... lyricist
Asha Bhosle ... playback singer (as Asha Bhonsle)
Babloo Chakravorty ... music assistant (as Bablu)
Kaushik ... song recordist
Kishore Kumar ... playback singer
Lata Mangeshkar ... playback singer
Maruti Rao ... music assistant (as Maruti)
Manmohan Singh ... playback singer
Manohari Singh ... music assistant (as Manohari)
Shailendra Singh ... playback singer

Transportation Department

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Mansoor ... transportation
K. Namdeo ... transportation

Additional Crew

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Harrington Barnard ... production controller (as Harrington E. Barnard)
Ajit Ghosh ... public relations officer (as Ajeet Ghosh)
Saroj Khan ... choreographer
M. Prakash Rao ... production assistant (as Prakash Rao)
Ameen Sayani ... publicist: Radio
Iqbal Singh ... presenter

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S.C. Mukherjee ... in loving memory: Inspector of police, M.P.

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Plot Summary

Amar lives a poor lifestyle with his widowed mom in India, he is unemployed, does not make enough effort to find a job, and spends most of his time with his sweetheart, Rinku Dayal. When his mom finds out that he has been writing love letters, she asks him to introduce his girlfriend, which he does. She approves of Rinku and would like both of them to get married, she also warns Rinku that Amar is fated to die under water and must keep away from all lakes, rivers, and swimming pools at all costs, as he cannot swim. Then a few days later, Amar accidentally falls down in a river, is swept through a waterfall and is believed to be dead. His shocked and devastated mom loses her sanity, and keeps on hoping that Amar will return one day. Then six months later, Amar does return home to his overjoyed mom, and is anxious to go to Rinku and tell her the good news. It is then his mom informs him that Rinku has married Ajit Verma, her dad's boss, shortly after she found out that Amar had drowned. A shocked Amar must now find out why his sweetheart chose to marry a wealthy man, and it is here he will find out that his falling in the river was not an accident but he was the victim of a conspiracy against him. Written by rAjOo (gunwanti@hotmail.com)

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Also Known As
  • Lavaa (India, Hindi title)
  • Lace (Canada, French title)
  • Lave (Canada, French title)
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Trivia Dharmendra was the narrator of the film. See more »

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