Kabuliwala (1961 film)

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Kabuliwala (1961)
Film poster
Directed byHemen Gupta
Written byVishram Bedekar
S. Khalil
Based onKabuliwala
by Rabindranath Tagore
Produced byBimal Roy
Leela Desai (assoc.)
StarringBalraj Sahni
Usha Kiran
Sajjan
Sonu.
CinematographyKamal Bose
Edited byMadhu Prabhavalkar
Music bySalil Choudhury
Release date
14 December 1961
Running time
134 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Kabuliwala (Hindi: काबुलीवाला) is a 1961 Hindi film based on the 1892 short story "Kabuliwala", by the Bengali writer Rabindranath Tagore. It was directed by Hemen Gupta and starred Balraj Sahni, Usha Kiran, Sajjan, Sonu and Baby Farida.[1][2]

Cast

Background

Gupta had remained private secretary to Subhas Chandra Bose, and went on to direct many films including Taksaal (1956), also starring Balraj Sahni, and his tribute Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose (1966).

Soundtrack

Music – Salil Choudhury; Lyrics – Prem Dhawan, Gulzar

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