New Delhi, Mar 13 (UNI) KriArj Entertainment production house for the first time acquired the official rights to the 1964 timeless classic 'Woh Kaun Thi' from N N Sippy, trade sources said on Tuesday.
The psychological thriller directed by Raj Khosla starring Sadhana and Manoj Kumar is celebrated to this day for its remarkable songs composed by Madan Mohan.
'The film is all set to be remade by producers Prernaa Arora and Arjun N Kapoor of KriArj Entertainment and will pay tribute to Manoj Kumar. It will also feature two iconic songs from the original film ‘Naina Barse Rimjhim’ and ‘Lag Ja Gale Se’, both immortalized by Lata Mangeshkar,' sources said.
'The minute we acquired the remake rights we thought of the songs. These two songs form the backbone of 'Woh Kaun Thi'. The film cannot be imagined without those songs.Also, it is a classic timeless film with the epitome of beauty Sadhanaji, Lataji, and the great Actor Manoj Kumar who are true legends. This is the mark of respect and a tribute to them and the kind of film we had in that era,' Prernaa said.
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