Safar (1970)

Safar is a Hindi-language film from 1970 directed by Asit Sen, starring Sharmila Tagore and Ashok Kumar.

Safar (transl. Journey) is a 1970 Indian Hindi romantic drama film produced by the Mushir-Riaz duo and directed by Asit Sen, based on the novel named Chalachal by Bengali writer Ashutosh Mukherjee. The film stars Ashok Kumar, Sharmila Tagore, Rajesh Khanna and Feroz Khan in lead roles. The film became one of the top grossing films of the year. It won a Filmfare Awards and four Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards. Asit Sen remade the 1956 Bengali film Chalachal, which was directed by him, in Hindi as Safar (1970). As per review by critics, Safar was carried more than ably by Khanna's immense charm at the peak of his popularity.

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