Kabuliwala (1961 film)

Infobox Film
name = Kabuliwala (1961)


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caption = Kabuliwala (1961) DVD cover
director = Hemen Gupta
producer = Bimal Roy
Leela Desai (assoc.)
writer = Vishram Bedekar
S. Khalil
Rabindranath Tagore (story)
narrator =
starring = Balraj Sahni
Usha Kiron
Sajjan
Sonnu.
music = Salil Choudhury
cinematography = Kamal Bose
editing = Madhu Prabhavalkar
distributor =
released = December 14, 1961
runtime = 95 min.
country = India
language = Hindi
budget =
gross =
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amg_id = 1:152394
imdb_id = 55039

"Kabuliwala" (काबुलीवाला) is a 1961 Hindi film based on a story, "Kabuliwala", written by Bengali writer Rabindranath Tagore. It was directed by Hemen Gupta, who had remained private seceretary to Subash Chandra Bose, and went to direct many flims including, "Taksaal" (1956), also starring Balraj Sahani, and his tribute "Neta ji", Subash Chandra Bose (1966).

The film starred Balraj Sahni, Usha Kiron, Sajjan, Sonnu and Baby Farida. [ [http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2002/may/30dinesh.htm "Of Kabuliwala and Unconditional Love"] , by Dinesh Raheja , Rediff.com.] [ [http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/152394/Kabuliwala/overview Kabuliwala] New York Times.] The film also has the classic patriotic song, sung by Manna Dey, "Aye mere pyaare watan".

Cast

Balraj Sahni, Usha Kiron, Sajjan, Sonnu

oundtrack

Music – Salil Choudhury; Lyrics – Gulzar
* "Aye mere pyaare wattan" – Manna Dey
* "Ganga aaye kahan se" – Hemant Kumar
* "Kabuliwala" – Hemant Kumar, Usha Mangeshkar
* "O ya qurbaan" – Mohammed Rafi [http://www.upperstall.com/films/kabuliwala.html Kabuliwala (1956)] www.upperstall.com.

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