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Silsila (1981) Poster

(1981)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Yash Chopra

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Mrs. Preeti Bedi ... (story)
Yash Chopra ... (screenplay)
Sagar Sarhadi ... (screenplay)
Romesh Sharma ... (dialogue director)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Amitabh Bachchan ... Amit Malhotra
Rekha ... Chandni
Jaya Bachchan ... Shobha Malhotra
Shashi Kapoor ... Sqdr. Leader Shekhar Malhotra
Sanjeev Kumar ... Dr. V.K. Anand
Sudha Chopra ... Shobha's mom
Sushma Seth ... Actress
Ravi Dubey Ravi Dubey
Sharmila Roy Chowdhry Sharmila Roy Chowdhry ... (as Sharmila Roy Chowdhary)
Jagdish Raj
Vikas Anand
Ranvir Raj ... (as Ranbir Raj)
Shyam Arora Shyam Arora
Raj Bharti Raj Bharti
Gauri Shanker Gauri Shanker ... (as Mrs. Gauri Shankar)
Damyanti Puri Damyanti Puri
Nirupama Verma Nirupama Verma
Kimti Anand Kimti Anand
Manek Manek
Ashok Verma Ashok Verma
Pratima Puri Pratima Puri
Kulbhushan Kharbanda ... Inspector Kulbhushan
Deven Verma ... Vidyarthi
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Ramola Bachchan Ramola Bachchan ... Lady dancing in party (uncredited)
Manik Irani ... Man in parking lot (uncredited)

Produced by 

Yash Chopra ... producer

Music by 

Hariprasad Chaurasia ... (as Shiv-Hari)
Shiv Kumar Sharma ... (as Shiv-Hari)

Cinematography by 

Kay Gee

Editing by 

Keshav Naidu

Art Direction by 

Sudhendu Roy

Makeup Department 

Praveen Bhate ... makeup artist (as Parveen)
Chaman ... assistant makeup artist
Pandhari Juker ... key makeup artist
Shyam Kansare ... makeup artist (as Shyam)
Rabani Khan ... hair stylist (as Rabani)
Shyam Khandekar ... makeup artist
Lily ... hair stylist
Ram Sawant ... makeup artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Raju Kaygee ... assistant director (as Raju Korgaonkar)
Deepak Sareen ... chief assistant director
Rajesh Sethi ... chief assistant director / first assistant director
Ramesh Talwar ... chief assistant director

Art Department 

V.M. Gaikwad ... assistant art director (as Gaikwad)

Sound Department 

Mangesh Desai ... sound re-recordist
Hussain Khan ... assistant sound
Jeethu Mandal ... assistant sound editor (as Jethu Mandal)
M.A. Shaikh ... sound
Kuldip Sood ... assistant sound re-recordist (as Kuldeep Sood)
B.N. Tiwari ... sound
Ramesh Yadav ... sound assistant

Special Effects by 

S.A. Azim ... opticals
Danny Desai ... special effects
Prafull Gade ... main titles (as Praful)
M.A. Hafeez ... opticals (as M.A. Hafez)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Habib Ahmed ... camera operator
M.B. Ansari ... chief electrician
Babban ... assistant electrician
Vijay Hangal ... still photographer
Yusuf Khan ... assistant camera
T. Kishan ... assistant camera
Subhash Nandy ... assistant still photographer (as Subhash)
Ravikiran ... camera operator (as Ravi Kiran)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Pamela Chopra ... dress designer
Leena Daru ... dress designer
Jaikishan ... wardrobe
Jennifer Kendal ... dress designer
Shashikant Shellar ... associate wardrobe (as Shashikant)

Editorial Department 

Virendra Karnik ... assistant editor
Harkishan Patel ... assistant editor (as Harikishan Patel)

Music Department 

Javed Akhtar ... lyrics by (as Javed)
S.N. Chawla ... assistant song recordist (as S. Chawla)
Pamela Chopra ... playback singer
Bachchan Dr.Harivansh Raj ... lyrics by
Nida Fazli ... lyrics by
S. Das Gupta ... song recordist
Hasan Kamal ... lyricist
Rajendra Krishan ... lyrics by
Kishore Kumar ... playback singer
Lata Mangeshkar ... playback singer
Ravi ... music assistant
Sameer ... music assistant (as Samir)
Kishore Sharma ... assistant music
S. Subramanium ... song recordist
Gyan Verma ... assistant music

Additional Crew 

Babu ... production boy
Aruna Bashir ... assistant choreographer (as Aruna)
Rajesh Bhatija ... production assistant
Suresh Bhatt ... choreographer
V.W.K. Bhonsle ... chief accountant
Daji ... production boy
Vas Dev Dheer ... office in charge (as Vas Dev Dhir)
Dutta ... production boy
Elizabeth ... office assistant
Anand Gosavi ... production assistant (as Anant Gosavi)
V. Jagannathan ... accountant
Sunil Kamat ... assistant accountant (as Sunil V. Kamat)
Sudhir Kerserkan ... production boy (as Sudhir)
Kishan Mahendra ... production boy (as Kishan)
Murari ... production assistant
V. Padmakar ... technical advisor
Pandu ... production boy
Shekhar Puthran ... office assistant (as Shekhar)
Bunny Reuben ... director of publicity
V.P. Sathe ... publicist
Jairam Shegde ... production boy (as Jairam)
Atamjit Singh ... production executive
Gurdip Singh ... general manager
Ashok Verma ... production assistant
A. Vithala ... assistant accountant

Thanks 

Mrs. Aime Bajaj ... grateful thanks
Mrs. Vivek Burman ... grateful thanks
Vivek Burman ... grateful thanks (as Mr. Vivek Burman)
J.R. Daryani ... grateful thanks (as Mr. J.R. Daryani)
Mrs. J.R. Daryani ... grateful thanks
Mr. Oswal ... grateful thanks: O.W.M
Tejwant Singh ... grateful thanks: Skipper Construction, Delhi (as Mr. Tejwant Singh)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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