Ab Dilli Dur Nahin (1957 film) explained

Ab Dilli Dur Nahin
Director:Amar Kumar
Producer:Raj Kapoor
Screenplay:Akhtar Mirza
Story:Akhtar Mirza
Starring:Romi
Sulochana
Yakub
Motilal
Music:Dattaram
Cinematography:Jaywant Pathare
Editing:G. G. Mayekar
Dinakar Shetye
Studio:R. K. Films Ltd.
Distributor:R. K. Films Ltd.
Shemaroo Video Pvt. Ltd.
Country:India
Language:Hindi

Ab Dilli Dur Nahin is a 1957 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Amar Kumar and written by Rajinder Singh Bedi and Muhafiz Hyder. The film was produced by Raj Kapoor and starred Yakub, Anwar Hussain, Motilal, Jagdeep and Amjad Khan (in a very minor role).[1]

It follows a young boy in 1951 who travels to Delhi, wanting to meet Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to seek justice for his father who has been wrongly sentenced to death.

Cast

Music

The music for Ab Dilli Dur Nahin was composed by Dattaram, the lyrics penned by Shailendra and Hasrat Jaipuri, including the popular song "Chun Chun Karti Aayi Chidiya".

Soundtrack

  1. "Mata O Mata Jo Tu Aaj Hoti" - Sudha Malhotra
  2. "Yeh Chaman Hamara Apna Hai" - Asha Bhosle, Geeta Dutt
  3. "Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram Ramleela" - Shamshad Begum, Geeta Dutt, Asha Bhosle
  4. "Chun Chun Karati Aai Chidiyaa" - Mohammed Rafi
  5. "Jiyo Lal Mere Tum Lakho Baras" - Lata Mangeshkar
  6. "Bhej Chhana Chhan" - Mohammed Rafi, S. Balbir
  7. "Lo Har Chiz Lelo Zamane Ke Logo" - Geeta Dutt, Asha Bhosle
  8. "Malik Tere Jahan Mein" - Sudha Malhotra

Release

The film premiered in 1957.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site:

    Press Academy of Andhra Pradesh

    . pressacademyarchives.ap.nic.in. 2018-12-20. 20 December 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181220230634/http://pressacademyarchives.ap.nic.in/newspaperframe.aspx?bookid=59599. dead.