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'''''Mayurpankh''''' is a 1954 Indian film directed by [[Kishore Sahu]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/mayur-pankh-2048|title=Mayur Pankh (1954) - Cinestaan.com|website=Cinestaan|access-date=2018-02-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bollywoodmdb.com/movies/mayurpankh/10297|title=Mayurpankh (1954) - BollywoodMDB|website=www.bollywoodmdb.com|language=en|access-date=2018-02-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://osianama.com/film-titles/mayur-pankh-1954|title=Mayur Pankh|last=User|first=Super|website=osianama.com|language=en|access-date=2018-02-14}}</ref> It was screened in the [[1954 Cannes Film Festival]],<ref name="festival-cannes.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/3830/year/1954.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Mayurpankh | | '''''Mayurpankh''''' is a 1954 Indian film directed by [[Kishore Sahu]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/mayur-pankh-2048|title=Mayur Pankh (1954) - Cinestaan.com|website=Cinestaan|access-date=2018-02-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bollywoodmdb.com/movies/mayurpankh/10297|title=Mayurpankh (1954) - BollywoodMDB|website=www.bollywoodmdb.com|language=en|access-date=2018-02-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://osianama.com/film-titles/mayur-pankh-1954|title=Mayur Pankh|last=User|first=Super|website=osianama.com|language=en|access-date=2018-02-14}}</ref> It was screened in the [[1954 Cannes Film Festival]],<ref name="festival-cannes.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/3830/year/1954.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Mayurpankh |access-date=26 January 2009|work=festival-cannes.com}}</ref> where it was nominated for the [[Palme d'Or|Grand Prize of the Festival]]. The choreography of the [[Kathak]] dance in it was by [[Shirin Vajifdar]], a pioneering Parsi dancer.<ref name="Bharatan2016">{{cite book|last=Bharatan|first=Raju|title=Asha Bhosle: A Musical Biography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kK00DQAAQBAJ&pg=PT283|date=1 August 2016|publisher=Hay House, Inc|isbn=978-93-85827-16-7|page=283}}</ref> The film is in colour. | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:00, 14 September 2021
| Mayurpankh | |
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 The poster of the film | |
| Directed by | Kishore Sahu |
| Produced by | Kishore Sahu |
| Written by | Kishore Sahu |
| Starring | Kishore Sahu Sumitra Devi |
| Music by | Shankar-Jaikishan Hasrat Jaipuri & Shailendra (lyrics) |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Mayurpankh is a 1954 Indian film directed by Kishore Sahu.[1][2][3] It was screened in the 1954 Cannes Film Festival,[4] where it was nominated for the Grand Prize of the Festival. The choreography of the Kathak dance in it was by Shirin Vajifdar, a pioneering Parsi dancer.[5] The film is in colour.
Plot[edit | edit source]
The film is in part narration by the protagonist and part dialogue. Famous British author Joan Davis comes to India with her boyfriend and encounters Ranjit Singh, a game hunter, in the jungles of India. They fall in love but Joan comes to know that Ranjit is married. They meet again in Jaipur at Ranjit's palace, during Ranjit's sister's wedding and Joan meets his wife Shanti. They immediately start liking each other. Ranjit's father is a mining baron and Joan's boyfriend a mining engineer. Both of them strike a deal and Ranjit has to go to England with them. Ranjit's heart wavers and he is undecided as to which love to follow. Finally he takes a decision.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Kishore Sahu as Ranjit Singh
- Sumitra Devi as Shanti
- Odette Ferguson as Joan Davis
- Reginald Jackson as William Griffith
- Jankidas (as Janki Dass)
- Seema Deo
- Ramesh Gupta
- Nirdoshi
- Abbas
- Jagdish Kanwal
- Moni Chatterjee
- Shyamlal (as Shyam)
- Indira Bansal
- Roshan Vajifdar
- Kurshid Vijifdar
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
| # | Title | Singer(s) | Lyricist |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Khushiyon Ke Chand Muskuraye" | Lata Mangeshkar | Hasrat Jaipuri |
| 2 | "Main To Chaloon Pachhim" | Lata Mangeshkar | Shailendra |
| 3 | "Mohabbat Ki Dastan Aaj Suno" | Lata Mangeshkar | Hasrat Jaipuri |
| 4 | "Tandana Tandana Tandana" | Lata Mangeshkar | Shailendra |
| 5 | "Tu Kyon Mujhko Pukare" | Lata Mangeshkar | Hasrat Jaipuri |
| 6 | "Yeh Barkha Bahar" | Asha Bhosle, Lata Mangeshkar | Shailendra |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Mayur Pankh (1954) - Cinestaan.com". Cinestaan. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- ↑ "Mayurpankh (1954) - BollywoodMDB". www.bollywoodmdb.com. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- ↑ User, Super. "Mayur Pankh". osianama.com. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ↑ "Festival de Cannes: Mayurpankh". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 26 January 2009.
- ↑ Bharatan, Raju (1 August 2016). Asha Bhosle: A Musical Biography. Hay House, Inc. p. 283. ISBN 978-93-85827-16-7.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Mayurpankh on IMDb
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