Balam (1949 film) explained

Balam
Director:Homi Wadia
Producer:Hila Wadia Productions
Starring:Suraiya
Wasti
Masood
Jayant
Agha
Studio:Wadia Movies
Country:India
Language:Hindi

Balam (Hindi: बालम, Beloved) is a 1949 Hindi romantic action film directed by Homi Wadia.[1] Credited as A Hila Wadia Production by Wadia Brothers the film starred Suraiya, Wasti, Masood, Nigar Sultana, Jayant, Gulnar and Agha.[2] The music directors were Husnlal Bhagatram.[3]

Cast

Music

The music was composed by Husnlal Bhagatram and lyrics by Qamar Jalalabadi.[4] Lata Mangeshkar sang her first duet with Suraiya in this film with the song "O Pardesi Musafir Kise Karta Hai Ishare".[5]

Song List

Song Singer
"Tum Hamen Bhool Gaye"Mohammed Rafi
"Thukrake Hamen Chal Diye"Mohammed Rafi
"Aata Hai Zindagi Mein Bhala Pyar Kis Tarah"Mohammed Rafi, Suraiya
"O Pardesi Musafir, Kise Karta Hai Ishare"Lata Mangeshkar, Suraiya
"Aise Mein Agar Tum Aa Jate"Suraiya
"Pyar Mein Do Dil Mile"Suraiya
"Jo Bhoole Hai Tujhe Ae Dil"Suraiya
"Dekh Li O Duniyawale"Suraiya
"Yahi Hai Kaisa Pyar"

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ashish Rajadhyaksha. Paul Willemen. Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. 14 September 2014. 10 July 2014. Taylor & Francis. 978-1-135-94325-7. 1.
  2. Web site: Balam 1949 . Cinegems.in . 14 September 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150204123806/http://cinegems.in/balam-1949/ . 4 February 2015.
  3. Web site: Balam 1949. Gomolo.com. 14 September 2014.
  4. Web site: Balam 1949. Hindi Geetmala. 14 September 2014.
  5. Book: Patel, Bhaichand. Bollywood's Top 20: Superstars of Indian Cinema. 2012. Penguin Books Limited. 978-81-8475-598-5. 112.