- Haqeeqat
Infobox Film
name = Haqeeqat
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director = Chetan Anand
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writer = Chetan Anand
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starring =Balraj Sahni
Dharmendra Priya Rajvansh Sanjay Khan
Vijay Anand
music =Madan Mohan Kaifi Azmi (lyrics)
cinematography =Sadanand
editing =M. D. Jadhav Rao
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released = 1964
runtime = 184 min.
country = India
language = Hindi
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imdb_id = 0154565"Haqeeqat" (
Hindi : हक़ीक़त,Urdu : حقیقت,translation : "truth") is a1964 Hindi-Urdu war-film directed by Chetan Anand.The movie stars
Balraj Sahni ,Dharmendra ,Priya Rajvansh ,Sanjay Khan andVijay Anand . the music is byMadan Mohan and the lyrics byKaifi Azmi . The movie was based on the 1962Sino-Indian War . It won theNational Film Award for Second Best Feature Film in1965 .The music of this film has two notable songs. One of which - "Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyon", sung by
Mohammed Rafi , has become synonymous with patriotism inIndia .ynopsis
Set against the Sino-Indian War of 1962, the film's main plot concerns a small platoon of Indian soldiers in the hilly terrain of Ladakh who are considered dead but are rescued by Ladakhi tribesmen and by Capt. Bahadur Singh (Dharmendra). They are asked to retreat from their post (chowky) as the Chinese have surrounded them. Capt. Bahadur Singh and his girlfriend Almo (Priya Rajvansh) die holding the Chinese at Bay so that their comrades can retreat to safety. But even the retreating soldiers are heavily outnumbered and give up their lives for the country.
Awards
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1965 :National Film Award for Second Best Feature Film : Haqeeqat
*Filmfare Best Art Direction Award forM. S. Sathyu External links
*imdb title|id=0154565|title=Haqeeqat
* [http://www.upperstall.com/films/haqeeqat.html] Haqeeqat (1964)
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