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Navketan Films is a film production house based in Mumbai, India. Started in 1949 by actor-director and producer Dev Anand and his elder brother Chetan Anand, whose debut film, Neecha Nagar, received the Palme d'Or (Best Film) award, at the first ever Cannes Film Festival in 1946.
Explore the legacy of Navketan Films, the banner that produced 35 timeless classics and launched the careers of Dev Anand and his son Suneil.
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THE NAVKETAN FILMS BANNER-A LEGACY. In 1949, the history of Indian Cinema entered a New Era when DEV ANAND, the extremely handsome, successful, firebrand young Lead Actor in his early twenties, established his own Movie Production Company-- NAVKETAN FILMS.
Tere Mere Sapne ( transl. Our Dreams) is a 1971 film produced by Dev Anand, and written and directed by his brother Vijay Anand for Navketan Films. The movie stars Dev Anand, Mumtaz, Hema Malini and Vijay Anand in key roles.
Kala Pani ( lit. 'Black Water'; transl. Solitary confinement) is a 1958 Indian Hindi -language thriller film, produced by Dev Anand for Navketan Films and directed by Raj Khosla. It is a remake of the 1955 Bengali film Sabar Uparey starring Uttam Kumar and Chabi Biswas which itself was based on A.J. Cronin 's 1953 novel Beyond This Place. [1]
Sep 26, 2023 · After making a few popular films, Chetan left Navketan Films and set up his own shop, and it was in this time that Vijay Anand, or Goldie as he was popularly called, became a part of his older brother’s company.
Jan 3, 2012 · Sidharth Bhatia's “Cinema Modern: The Navketan Story” takes the reader on a journey through the rise and fall of actor-director Dev Anand's production company.
Dec 12, 2011 · What role did his production house Navketan have in changing the face of Indian cinema? Sidharth Bhatia tries to explain all this and more in his book, The Navketan Story: Cinema Modern. He...
Dec 3, 2021 · In addition, the Navketan oeuvre includes such memorable films as Chetan Anand’s Taxi Driver (1954) and Funtoosh (1956), Raj Khosla’s Kala Pani (1958), Amarjeet’s Hum Dono (1961), and Vijay...
