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Gaon Ki Gori (lit. 'village belle') is a 1945 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film.[1] It was the second highest grossing Indian film of 1945. Directed by K. Amarnath, the cast included Noor Jehan, Durga Khote, Nazir, Jagdish Sethi, Mishra, Shanta Patel, Ibrahim, Nawaz, Chandrika, Ghosh, Rama Shukul, Anant Marathe, Rajkumari Shukla, Bikram Kapoor, Geeta Nizami, Rajkumari Kapoor, Ghulam Rasool and M.A. Khan.[2]
| Gaon Ki Gori | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | K. Amarnath |
| Written by | Safdar Faizpuri |
| Screenplay by | K. Amarnath |
| Story by | K. Amarnath |
| Produced by | Ramneek Productions |
| Starring | Noor Jehan Durga Khote Nazir |
| Cinematography | L. N. Varma |
| Edited by | B. K. Mistry |
| Music by | Shyam Sunder |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
A noteworthy feature of this film is that it has the second (first was in movie Pehle Aap 1944) Hindi song sung by the legendary Mohammed Rafi. These songs marked the launch of Rafi's long and distinguished career as a playback singer.
Cast
edit- Noor Jehan
- Durga Khote
- Nazir
- Jagdish Sethi
- Mishra
- Shanta Patel
- Ibrahim
- Nawaz
- Chandrika
- Ghosh
- Rama Shukul
- Anant Marathe
- Rajkumari Shukla
- Bikram Kapoor
- Geeta Nizami
- Rajkumari Kapoor
- Ghulam Rasool
- M.A. Khan.
Soundtrack
editThe music of the film was composed by Shyam Sunder with lyrics by Wali Saheb.
See also
edit- Pheray, a 1949 Pakistani remake
- Heer Ranjha, similar Indian folktale
References
edit- ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1999). Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema. British Film Institute. ISBN 9780851706696. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
- ^ "Top Earners 1945". Box Office India. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
External links
edit- Gaon Ki Gori at IMDb
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