Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin
Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin is a 1996 Indian Hindi-language thriller film directed by Sudhir Mishra. The film stars Tara Deshpande and Nirmal Pandey, with the entire plot taking place over a single night. The film is based on a story written by Sudhir Mishra's brother, Sudhanshu Mishra, who died in 1995.
In 2011, Sudir Mishra launched a spiritual sequel to Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin, titled Yeh Saali Zindagi, with Arunoday Singh, Irrfan Khan and Chitrangada Singh.
Plot
An advertising executive, Aditya has a beautiful wife, Pooja and a beautiful mistress, Malvika. This secret affair is the catalyst for much of the plot. Adi gets into a scuffle with a bunch of gangsters led by Ramanbhai,. To add to the tension, Ramanbhai is under duress because his colleague, Vilas Pandey is after his life.A small-scale gang war erupts in the city: A police Inspector Patankar is changing sides faster than a chameleon, a rival gang lord Prafulla Kalia is offering deals and — in the middle of all this — Aditya finds himself stuck. A fast-paced sequence of events happen in the span of one single night.
Cast
- Nirmal Pandey as Aditya
- Tara Deshpande as Pooja
- Smriti Mishra as Malvika
- Manoj Pahwa as Rajesh
- Saurabh Shukla as Vilas Pandey
- Ashish Vidyarthi as Ramanbhai
- Seema Bhargava as Ramanbhai's sister
- Johnny Lever in a guest role
- Deepak Qazir as Vilas's accomplice
- Virendra Saxena as Prafulla Kalia
- Sandeep Kulkarni as Shankar
- Kishore Kadam as Ganya
- Ganesh Yadav as Inspector Patankar
- Murad Ali as Chhotu, Ramanbhai's so-called younger brother
- R. Madhavan as the club singer in the song "Chup Tum Raho"
- Akhil Mishra as the Neighbour
Soundtrack
The soundtrack includes the following tracks and instrumentals, composed by M. M. Kreem, with lyrics by Nida Fazli, who received a Filmfare Best Lyricist Award Nomination for "Jeevan Kya Hai." Background music was by Salim–Sulaiman.| Song | Singer |
| "Mere Tere Naam" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam |
| "Hey Babu, Hello Babu, Jhoomo Naacho" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra |
| "Dushmani Hogi" | K. S. Chithra |
| "Pehli Baar Mile" | K. S. Chithra, Mano |
| "Chup Tum Raho" | K. S. Chithra, M. M. Kreem |
| "Jeevan Kya Hai" | M. M. Kreem |