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Chaudhvin Ka Chand (transl. The Full Moon) is a 1960 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Mohammed Sadiq. [1] [2] [3] This film was a super-hit at the box-office, and became one of the top-grossing films of 1960. [4] A production of Guru Dutt, the film centers on a love triangle between Dutt, Rehman and Waheeda Rehman, and features music by Ravi.
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Where to watch: YouTube Popular song: Awaara Hoon Cast: Prithviraj Kapoor, Nargis, Raj Kapoor, Leela Chitnis, KN Singh, Shashi Kapoor
Twitter We probably didn’t pay attention to this fact but Awaara entered the Cannes Film Festival in 1953. It was nominated for the Grand Prize at a time when many of us didn’t even know about the prestigious film festival. What’s more? The film sold over 200 million tickets overseas. In 2012, the movie made it to the list of All-Time 100 greatest films by TIME. The movie revolves around innocent Raj Raghunath (Raj Kapoor) and who joins a criminal gang in order to feed his mother. However, wh...
Where to watch: YouTube Popular song: Dharti Kahe Pukaar Ke Cast: Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Nazir Hussain, Ratan Kumar, Jagdeep, Murad, Nana Palsikar, Meena Kumari
Twitter The film was honoured with All India Certificate of Merit for Best Feature Film. It was also the first Indian film to win the International Prize at the Cannes Film Festival and the first movie to win the Filmfare Best Movie Award. A poor farmer Shambu Mahato (Balraj Sahni) who lives with his wife Parvati Paro (Nirupa Roy) in a small village becomes a rickshaw puller in Calcutta after being hit by a famine. He has to pay off his debt and save his land.
Where to watch: YouTube Popular song: Nanhe Munne Bachche Cast: Kumari Naaz, Ratan Kumar, David
rediff.com At the 1955 Cannes Film Festival, Naaz won the Special Mention to a child actress award for this film. The classic movie also won the Filmfare Award for Best Movie. The story revolves around siblings Bhola (Rattan Kumar) and Belu (Kumari Naaz), who after the death of their mother are forced by their aunty Kamla Devi (Chanda Burque) to become street beggars. However, with the help of Uncle John (David Abraham), they decide to go against their aunty and lead a respectful life.
Where to watch: YouTube Popular songs: Mera Joota Hai Japani, Pyaar Hua Ikrar Hua, Ichhak Dana Bichhak Dana, Cast: Raj Kapoor, Nargis, Nadira
GooglePlay The highest-grossing Indian film of 1955, Shree 420 revolves around a small town man Ranbir Raj (Raj Kapoor) who heads to the city to make it big. He falls in love with Vidya (Nargis). However, the city life teaches him to become a fraud. Seductress Maya (Nadira) makes things complicated by trying to manipulate him.
Where to watch: Amazon Prime, YouTube Popular song: Sar Jo Tera Chakraye Cast: Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Mala Sinha, Johnny Walker, Rehman
Twitter Ranked at 160th spot on the Sight & Sound critics' and directors' poll of all-time greatest films, Pyaasa is also rated as one of the 100 best movies of all time by TIME magazine. It is a story about a poet who struggles to make space for himself in the selfish world because no one wants to publish his poems. As he also struggles to find love and recognition, he falls in love with kind prostitute Gulabo (Waheeda Rehman) who not only falls in love with him but his poetry as well.
Where to watch: Amazon Prime, YouTube Popular songs: Reshmi Salwaar Kurta Jaali Ka, Udein Jab Jab Zulfein Teri Cast: Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Ajit, Chand Usmani, Jeevan, Johnny Walker
upperstall.com The film that inspired Aamir Khan's Lagaan, Naya Daur made Dilip Kumar win his Filmfare Award for Best Actor for the third time in a row. The movie gained such a huge success also dubbed in Tamil. It follows the story of a son Kundan (Jeevan) of a landlord Seth Ji (Nazir Hussain) that attempts to modernize his business by replacing Tonga (horse carts) with buses to transport passengers. Shankar (Dilip Kumar) who makes his living by pulling a Tonga challenges him.
Where to watch: MX Player, Zee 5, YouTube Popular song: Suhana Safar Aur Yeh Mausam Haseen Cast: Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Pran, Johnny Walker
cinestaan.com Based on the theme of reincarnation, Madhumati won nine Filmfare awards and National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi. A young engineer Devinder (Dilip Kumar) is on his way to the railway station when a landslide blocks the way. He takes shelter in a mansion that he finds familiar. Gradually, he learns the story of his rebirth. In previous life he was Shyamnagar Timber Estate manager Anand, where he had a beautiful relationship with Madhumati (Vyjanthimala).
Where to watch: MX Player, Amazon Prime, YouTube Popular song: Ek Ladki Bhigi Bhagi Cast: Kishore Kumar, Madhubala, Ashok Kumar, Anoop Kumar
cinestaan.com Out of three women-hating brothers Manmohan ‘Manu’, Sharma (Kishore Kumar), Brijmohan Sharma (Ashok Kumar) and Jagmohan ‘Jaggu’ Sharma (Anoop Kumar) played by real life Kumar brothers, two fall in love.
Where to watch: Amazon Prime, YouTube Popular song: Waqt ne Kiya Kya Haseen Sitam Cast: Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Kumari Naaz, Mehmood, Johnny Walker
fetfsfsfty The movie which is inspired by Guru Dutt's association with Gyan Mukherjee, revolves around a famous director Suresh Sinha (Guru Dutt) who stumbles upon a woman Shanti (Waheeda Rehman) and discovers star potential in her. He casts her as the lead in a film. In the twisted tale of fate, Shanti indeed becomes a superstar and Suresh faces a decline in his career.
Where to watch: Amazon Prime, YouTube Popular song: Chaudhvin Ka Chand Ho Cast: Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Rehman, Minoo Mumtaz, Johnny Walker, Mumtaz Begum, Pravin Paul
pinimg.com This masterpiece also entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival and won several Filmfare awards too. The story of a love triangle revolves around two friends Aslam and Nawab, who fall in love with the same woman Jameela unknowingly. While the friends are ready to sacrifice for each other, it is Jameela who decides who she is in love with.
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May 8, 2011 · Guru Dutt reshot the title song Chaudhvin ka Chand Ho in colour with VK Murthy. The shot breakdown was exactly like the black and white version except that it was shot in colour.
Chaudhvin Ka Chand (1960) - The film was made in a time when Technicolor was just introduced in Indian filmmaking. A trend was popular those days in which some important or dramatic scenes would be shot in colour and the rest in black-and-white.
Aug 7, 2021 · Chaudhvin ka chand ho, ya aftaab ho… these words evoke images of a hauntingly beautiful love song that is still termed as one of the most melodious romantic ballads in Hindi cinema’s history. The song and the film’s title Chaudhvin Ka Chand is an ode to the pristine beauty of Waheeda Rehman’s Jameela whose husband Aslam (Guru Dutt) is ...
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In 1960, Dutt's team released Chaudhvin Ka Chand, directed by M. Sadiq and starring Dutt alongside Waheeda Rehman and Rehman. The film was a box-office smash hit, and more than recovered Dutt's losses from Kaagaz. The film's title track, "Chaudhvin Ka Chand Ho", is in a special colour sequence and is the only time one can see Guru Dutt in ...
The film was made in a time when Technicolor was just introduced in Indian filmmaking. A trend was popular those days in which some important or dramatic scenes would be shot in colour and the rest in black-and-white. In this film, the title track "Chaudhvin Ka Chand Ho" and "Dil Ki Kahani Rang Layi Hai" song sequences got this chance.
