Saagar

<p>Mona ( ) runs a small restaurant in . Raja ( ), who lives close by, is a good friend. He is in love with her but is unable to profess his feelings. Ravi ( ) is from a rich industrialist family who moves to Goa from the US. Mona and Ravi fall in love of which Raja knows nothing. Ravi’s grandmother, Kamladevi ( ) is opposed to their love because of class differences. In the end, Raja sacrifices his love and life for Mona and Ravi. The music was composed by and the lyrics were by . bagged his 8th Filmfare Award for the song “Sagar Kinare”, Other singers include , , & . for song “Saagar Kinare” used one of his old song tune “Hume Raaston Ki Zaroorat Nahin Hai” from film released in 1981. The song was recreated by composer for the 2015 film . The song was reused in the 2021 TV Series , as a tribute to the singer S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and to the fictional NIA agent character Millind in the series. was released on 9 August 1985. Apart from receiving critical acclaim, the movie was a major box office success. It gained recognition over the years through re-runs on television channels and is now regarded as a classic and a cult film. In 2015, was screened at the Habitat Film Festival. According to , ” offers a skimpy eternal-triangle plot, but it is remarkable for its polished narration and masterly technique. The romance is subdued, symbolised by waves gently caressing the shore.” It further praised the performances, calling Kapadia “a delight” and claiming that Hassan “steals the show with his subtle performance,” and the direction by Sippy, who “has succeeded in injecting vitality, beauty and deep insight into a gossamer-thin story.” wrote, “Like , and only like , is purely a director’s film.”</p>