What is Sooryavansham?
{{no sources|date=June 2023}} {{Infobox film | name = Sooryavansham |director = [[E. V. V. Satyanarayana]] | producer = G. Adiseshagiri Rao | writer = | story = [[Vikraman]] | based_on = {{based on|''[[Suryavamsam (1997 film)|Suryavamsam]]''|[[Vikraman]]}} | narrator = | starring = {{Unbulleted_list|[[Amitabh Bachchan]]|[[Soundarya]]|[[Jayasudha]]|[[Rachna Banerjee]]|[[Kader Khan]]|[[Anupam Kher]]|[[Mukesh Rishi]]|[[Aanand Vardhan]]}} | music = {{Unbulleted_list|'''Songs:'''<br>[[Anu Malik]]|'''Score:'''<br>[[Koti (music director)|Koti]]}} | cinematography = [[S. Gopala Reddy]] | editing = Gautham Raju | studio = | distributor = Padmalaya Combines | released = {{Film date|df=yes|1999|05|21|[[India]]}} | runtime = 185 minutes | country = India | language = [[Hindi]] | budget = {{INR|7 [[crore]]}} | gross = {{INR|12.64 crore}} }} '''''Sooryavansham''''' is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language romantic musical drama film directed by E. V. V. Satyanarayana. It stars [[Amitabh Bachchan]] in dual roles, along with Soundarya, Jayasudha, Rachna Banerjee, Anupam Kher, and [[Kader Khan]]. The film is a remake of the 1997 Tamil-language film ''Suryavamsam.'' The story revolves around a traditional father and his uneducated yet obedient son, following their tense relationship and showing how the strict patriarchy causes them to fall apart. == Plot == Bhanu Pratap Singh, the village head, does not accept his youngest son, Heera, due to his illiteracy. However, he is determined to overcome all obstacles to fulfil his father's dream of building a hospital. == Cast == * [[Amitabh Bachchan]] as Thakur Bhanu Pratap Singh/Heera Thakur (Dual Role) * [[Jayasudha]] as Sharda Thakur * [[Soundarya]] as Radha Thakur * [[Rachana Banerjee]] as Gauri Singh * [[Anupam Kher]] as Dharmendra Tripathi * [[Kader Khan]] as Rtd. Major Ranjeet Singh * [[Shivaji Satam]] as Ramesh Lawyer, Radha's father * [[Bindu (actress)|Bi