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'''''Sangdil''''' ({{trans|Stone-hearted}}) is a 1952 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[Romantic Drama|romantic drama]] film directed by R. C. Talwar. The film is an adaptation of the 1847 [[Charlotte Brontë]] classic novel ''[[Jane Eyre]]'' and stars [[Dilip Kumar]] and [[Madhubala]]. The film's music is by [[Sajjad Hussain (composer)|Sajjad Hussain]] and film song lyrics by [[Rajinder Krishan]].<ref name=citwf>[http://www.citwf.com/film304748.htm Sangdil (1952 film) on Complete Index To World Film (C.I.T.W.F.) website] Retrieved 15 November 2020</ref><ref name=DNA>{{cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-bollywood-retrospect-sajjad-hussain-s-musical-gems-2095174/ |author=Param Arunachalam|title=Bollywood Retrospect: Sajjad Hussain's musical gems |website=DNA India website|date=13 June 2015|access-date=15 November 2020}}</ref>
'''''Sangdil''''' ({{trans|Stone-hearted}}) is a 1952 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[Romantic Drama|romantic drama]] film directed by R. C. Talwar. The film is an adaptation of the 1847 [[Charlotte Brontë]] classic novel ''[[Jane Eyre]]'' and stars [[Madhubala]], along with [[Dilip Kumar]]. The film's music is by [[Sajjad Hussain (composer)|Sajjad Hussain]] and film song lyrics by [[Rajinder Krishan]].<ref name=citwf>[http://www.citwf.com/film304748.htm Sangdil (1952 film) on Complete Index To World Film (C.I.T.W.F.) website] Retrieved 15 November 2020</ref><ref name=DNA>{{cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-bollywood-retrospect-sajjad-hussain-s-musical-gems-2095174/ |author=Param Arunachalam|title=Bollywood Retrospect: Sajjad Hussain's musical gems |website=DNA India website|date=13 June 2015|access-date=15 November 2020}}</ref>


''Sangdil'' was the second film after Ram Daryani's ''[[Tarana (1951 film)|Tarana]]'' (1951) to star Dilip Kumar and Madhubala together. The film was theatrically released on 28 November 1952 and emerged as a commercial success.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2006-04-28|title=Box Office 1952|url=http://boxofficeindia.com/1952.htm|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060428181522/http://boxofficeindia.com/1952.htm|archive-date=28 April 2006|access-date=2021-01-23}}</ref>
''Sangdil'' was the second film after Ram Daryani's ''[[Tarana (1951 film)|Tarana]]'' (1951) to star Dilip Kumar and Madhubala together. The film was theatrically released on 28 November 1952 and emerged as a commercial success.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2006-04-28|title=Box Office 1952|url=http://boxofficeindia.com/1952.htm|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060428181522/http://boxofficeindia.com/1952.htm|archive-date=28 April 2006|access-date=2021-01-23}}</ref>
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== Cast ==
== Cast ==
*[[Dilip Kumar]] as Shankar
*[[Madhubala]]<ref name=citwf/> as [[Jane Eyre (character)|Kamla]]
*[[Madhubala]] as Kamla
*[[Dilip Kumar]]<ref name=citwf/> as [[Edward Rochester|Shankar]]
*[[Shammi (actress)|Shammi]] as Mohini  
*[[Shammi (actress)|Shammi]] as [[Bertha Mason|Mohini]]<ref>(V. Gangadhar) [http://m.rediff.com/movies/oct/25sh.htm Role model (actress Shammi's profile)] Rediff On The Net website, Retrieved 15 November 2020</ref>
*[[Leela Chitnis]] as Dhai Maa
*[[Leela Chitnis]]<ref name=citwf/> as Dhaayi Maa
*[[Prathima Devi (Hindi actress)|Pratima Devi]] as Badi Maa
*Pratima Devi as Badi Maa
*[[Dara Singh]]
*[[Dara Singh]]
*[[Kuldip Kaur]] as Guest Appearance
*[[Kuldip Kaur]] ([[guest appearance]])
*[[Anwar Hussain (actor)|Anwar Hussain]] as Guest Appearance
*[[Anwar Hussain (actor)|Anwar Hussain]] (guest Appearance)


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==

Revision as of 19:28, 4 December 2021

Sangdil
File:Sangdil1952.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byR. C. Talwar
Produced byR. C. Talwar
Written byRamanand Sagar
Screenplay byRamanand Sagar
Story byRamanand Sagar
Based onJane Eyre
by Charlotte Brontë
StarringMadhubala
Dilip Kumar
Music bySajjad Hussain
CinematographyPrakash Malhotra
Edited byRanveer
Production
company
Talwar Films Ltd.
Distributed byTalwar Films Ltd.
Release date
  • 28 November 1952 (1952-11-28)
Running time
141 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Box office95 lakh (US$130,000)[1]

Sangdil (transl. Stone-hearted) is a 1952 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by R. C. Talwar. The film is an adaptation of the 1847 Charlotte Brontë classic novel Jane Eyre and stars Madhubala, along with Dilip Kumar. The film's music is by Sajjad Hussain and film song lyrics by Rajinder Krishan.[2][3]

Sangdil was the second film after Ram Daryani's Tarana (1951) to star Dilip Kumar and Madhubala together. The film was theatrically released on 28 November 1952 and emerged as a commercial success.[1]

Plot

Shankar (Dilip Kumar) and Kamla (Madhubala) are childhood sweethearts who are unfortunately separated at a young age. They meet years later and rekindle their romance, but Shankar has a lot of dark secrets. When they are about to be married, a man shows up and confronts Shankar about his "wife", and asks him how he can marry again and cheat his first "wife".

It is then revealed that Shankar's mother, in a bout of greed, tricked him into "marrying" a mentally challenged rich woman. The insane woman is kept locked up in a dungeon. Kamla is hurt that Shankar hid all this from her and goes back to her village, despite Shankar's desperate pleas for her to stay with him. The lovers are heartbroken without each other.

Finally, when she returns to Shankar, Kamla finds out that his entire mansion was accidentally burned by the insane woman, who herself was a victim in the fire accident. She goes in search of Shankar, but realises that he was blinded in the fire. However, they declare their love for each other and are happily united.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by music director Sajjad Hussain and lyrics were penned by Rajinder Krishan.

Song Singer
"Yeh Hawa, Yeh Raat" Talat Mahmood
"Kahan Ho Kahan Mere" Talat Mahmood
"Dil Mein Sama Gaye Sajan, Phool Khile Chaman Chaman" Talat Mahmood, Lata Mangeshkar
"Woh To Chale Gaye Ae Dil" Lata Mangeshkar
"Dardbhari Kisi Ki Yaad" Asha Bhosle
"Dharti Se Door, Gore Badalon Ke Par, Aaja Aaja" Asha Bhosle, Geeta Dutt
"Darshan Pyasi Aayi Dasi" Geeta Dutt
"Le Chal Wahan Piya" Shamshad Begum

Reception

Critical reception

Baburao Patel, the editor of Filmindia magazine, called Sangdil "a dull, boring and stupid picture". He, however, praised Dilip Kumar's acting skills.[5]

Box office

Despite mixed reviews, Sangdil emerged as the seventh highest-grossing film of 1952.[1] It grossed ₹0.95 crore at the box office, including a nett of ₹0.5 crore.[6] Box Office India declared it a commercial success.[1][7]

Sources

  • Lanba, Urmila (2002). Life and Films of Dilip Kumar, the Thespian. Vision Books. ISBN 8170944961.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Box Office 1952". 28 April 2006. Archived from the original on 28 April 2006. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Sangdil (1952 film) on Complete Index To World Film (C.I.T.W.F.) website Retrieved 15 November 2020
  3. Param Arunachalam (13 June 2015). "Bollywood Retrospect: Sajjad Hussain's musical gems". DNA India website. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  4. (V. Gangadhar) Role model (actress Shammi's profile) Rediff On The Net website, Retrieved 15 November 2020
  5. Lanba 2004, p. 52.
  6. "Top Earners 1952". 22 September 2012. Archived from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  7. "Box Office By Year (1952) - Bollywood MuVyz.com website". Box Office By Year (1952) - Bollywood MuVyz. Retrieved 4 November 2020.

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