B. Subhash Movie Unit

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum


Background

B. Subhash Movie Unit was an Indian film company founded by Indian director, producer and screen writer Babbar Subhash, who is known for his film collaborations with Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty.

1st Logo (December 10, 1982-November 23, 1984)

Visuals: The logo consists of a photo of a couple dancing in a disco. Below them is this text:

B. SUBHASH MOVIE UNIT
PRESENT

Trivia: This logo is a callback to the company’s movie, Disco Dancer.

Variant: In Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki, "PRESENT" is omitted.

Technique: Live-action image with superimposed text.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen only on Disco Dancer and Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki.

2nd Logo (December 13, 1985-1999)


Visuals: There are two versions of this logo.

  • 1985-1987: There is a golden statue representing the couple dancing from the previous logo. The statue is on a dark background with a lot a colorful lights moving around the logo. Then, "B. SUBHASH MOVIE UNIT" appears below the statue.
  • 1987-1999: Same as the previous variant, but the statue is over a spinning globe. This time, the name of the company appears in white.

Technique: Live-action practical effects.

Audio: A fragment from the song "I Am a Disco Dancer", from the first film from the company, Disco Dancer. Composed by Bappi Lahiri, who composed the music for the 1st Manish Films logo.

Availability: Seen on The Adventures of Tarzan, Dance Dance, Aaj Ke Angaarey, Love Love Love and Dulhan Manu Bain Teri.

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