Sharaabi (transl. Drunkard) is a 1984 Indian Hindi-language comedy drama film produced and directed by Prakash Mehra. This was Mehra’s sixth film with Amitabh Bachchan.Sharaabi stars Bachchan and Jaya Prada, with Pran, Om Prakash and Ranjeet. The music was composed by Bappi Lahiri. It became a super hit at the box office.[1]The film, which was loosely inspired by the 1981 movie Arthur, was remade in Kannada in 1985 as Nee Thanda Kanike.[2]
| Movie Name | Sharaabi |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Prakash Mehra |
| Produced by | Satyendra Pal |
| Starring | Amitabh Bachchan Jaya Prada Pran Om Prakash |
| Cinematography | N. Satyen |
| Edited by | J. Adhikari |
| Music by | Bappi Lahiri |
| Distributed by | Prakash Mehra Productions |
| Release date | 18 May 1984 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹4.5 crore (equivalent to ₹70 crore or US$8.8 million in 2023) |
| Box office | ₹7.6 crore (equivalent to ₹118 crore or US$15 million in 2023) |
Songs in movie Sharaabi
| Song | Singer |
|---|---|
| “Jahan Chaar Yaar Mil Jaye, Wahi Raat Ho Gulzar“ | Amitabh Bachchan, Kishore Kumar |
| “Manzilen Apni Jagah Hain“ | Kishore Kumar |
| “De De Pyar De (Male)“ | Kishore Kumar |
| “Mujhe Naulakha Manga De Re, O Saiyaan Deewane“ | Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle |
| “Inteha Ho Gayi Intezar Ki, Aayi Na Kuch Khabar“ | Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle |
| “De De Pyar De (Female)“ | Asha Bhosle |
| “Log Kehte Hain“ | Kishor Kumar |