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Prem Nagar (1940 film)

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Prem Nagar
Directed byM. Bhavnani
Screenplay byD. N. Madhok
Produced byM. Bhavnani
Edited byM. Wadhwani
Pratap D. Parmar
Music byNaushad Ali
Production
company
Bhavnani Productions
Release date
1940
Running time
116 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageHindustani

Prem Nagar (transl. City of Love) is a Hindi language film. It was released in 1940.[1][2] According to the opening credits of the film, Prem Nagar is "a small, happy and contented village somewhere in India. A tiny spark of anger flared up a misunderstanding, a quarrel, jealousy, and greed: So grew envy. This envy burst out into a flame and the flame nearly destroyed the whole village."

Cast

  • Husna Banu as Maya
  • Bimla Kumari as Malati
  • Prof. Ramanand as Madhav
  • Rai Mohan as Chandu
  • Fatty Prasad as Mukhi
  • Nagendra as Shankar
  • Girish as Inspector
  • Sheil Prabha as Barfi
  • Gulzar as Gangi
  • Salu as Basiba

Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by Naushad.

References

  1. ^ "Bollywood Hindi Movie". Archived from the original on 2 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1999). Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema. British Film Institute. ISBN 9780851706696. Retrieved 23 July 2012.