Sooryavansham Hindi Movie 1999 Cast

Sooryavansham, also known as “Lineage of the Sun’s Family,” is a romantic musical drama film released in 1999. Directed by E. V. V. Satyanarayana, the film features the legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan in dual roles, showcasing his versatility and acting prowess. Alongside Bachchan, the talented cast includes Soundarya, Jayasudha, Rachna Banerjee, Anupam Kher, and Kader Khan, who deliver noteworthy performances in their respective roles.

Sooryavansham Hindi Movie 1999 Cast, Plot, & Production

The film serves as a remake of the 1997 Tamil-language film Suryavamsam, and it delves into the dynamics of a traditional family. It revolves around Bhanupratap, a patriarch who upholds strict values, and his son, who is obedient but lacks formal education.

The story unfolds, highlighting the tension and conflict that arise due to the rigid patriarchal structure. Bhanupratap resides in a magnificent mansion alongside his wife, Sharda, their three sons, Karan, Varun, and Heera, and their daughter, Urmila.

Plot

Thakur Bhanu Pratap Singh, the esteemed head of the Sooryavansham family, holds the esteemed position of sarpanch in the village of Bharatpur. His noble lineage and virtuous principles have earned him the respect and admiration of the people of Bharatpur. Bhanupratap’s service extends beyond Bharatpur, as he has dedicated himself to the welfare of the 18 neighboring villages in the district.

Within the confines of a magnificent mansion, Bhanupratap resides with his wife, Sharda, their three sons, Karan, Varun, and Heera, and their daughter, Urmila. Each of his sons has pursued different professional paths, with one becoming an engineer and another a doctor. However, Heera, the youngest son, is treated as a mere servant in the household due to his illiteracy.

Cast

Amitabh Bachchan

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Jayasudha

Soundarya

Rachana Banerjee

Anupam Kher

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Kader Khan

Shivaji Satam

Bindu

Mukesh Rishi

Imran Khan

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Rajesh Khattar

Neelima Azeem

Ahuti Prasad

Chalapathi Rao

Brahmanandam

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Ananda Vardhan

Anand Vardhan played this role in Suryavansham. Anand Vardhan Sooryavansham. Some photos of Anand have gone viral on social media.

Kallu Chidambaram

Fahad Fazil

Production

Before venturing into Hindi language films, Soundarya had appeared in a total of 65 films from the South Indian film industry. Her career was skillfully managed by her brother, Amarnath, who affirmed that she consistently portrayed dignified characters, and this would remain true in Bollywood as well.

Soundtrack

Anu Malik took charge of composing the music for the movie, while Koti was responsible for crafting the film score. Except for one song, “Dil Mere Tu Deewana Hai,” all the tunes in the film differed from their Tamil counterparts.

Tracklist

Reception

Box office

The film achieved box office success in India, generating a net collection of ₹6.67 crore and a gross collection of ₹11.42 crore. Additionally, it collected $285,000 in overseas markets, including £53,000 from the United Kingdom. Overall, the film’s global gross amounted to ₹12.65 crore.

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