| Samadhi | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Ramesh Saigal |
| Produced by | Filmistan Ltd. |
| Written by | Qamar Jalalabadi |
| Screenplay by | Ramesh Saigal |
| Starring | Ashok Kumar Nalini Jaywant Kuldip Kaur Shyam Mubarak |
| Music by | C. Ramchandra |
| Cinematography | K. H. Kapadia |
| Edited by | D. N. Pai (Supervising) Babu |
Production company | Filmistan |
| Distributed by | Filmistan |
Release date |
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Running time | 156 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Samadhi is a 1950 Bollywood spy film directed by Ramesh Saigal.[1] A box office success, the film was the highest earning film of 1950, earning an approximate gross of Rs. 1,35,00,000 and a net of Rs. 75,00,000.[2]
Cast
- Ashok Kumar as Shekhar
- Nalini Jaywant as Lilly D'Souza
- Kuldip Kaur as Dolly D'Souza
- Shyam as Suresh
- Mubarak as Boss
- S. L. Puri
- Badri Prasad as Ram Prasad
- Shashi Kapoor as Pratap[3]
- N. Kabir
- Collins as Netaji
Soundtrack
Lyrics were written by Rajendra Krishan. The song "Gore Gore O Banke Chore" is based on "Chico Chico from Puerto Rico" from the 1945 American film Doll Face.[4]
- "Gore Gore O Banke Chore" - Amirbai Karnataki, Lata Mangeshkar
- "Kadam Kadam Badhaye Jaa" - C. Ramchandra
- "Woh Paas Aa Rahe" - Lata Mangeshkar
- "Abhi Shaam Aayegi" - Lata Mangeshkar
- "Idhar Mohabbbat" - Shamshad Begum
- "Netaji Ka Jeevan" - C. Ramchandra
References
- ↑ Hungama, Bollywood. "That license to thrill: Espionage - Hindi film style - Latest Movie Features - Bollywood Hungama".
- ↑ Box Office India. "Top Earners 1950". boxofficeindia.com. Retrieved 9 July 2008.
- ↑ http://maitrimanthan.wordpress.com/2012/09/07/shashi-kapoor/
- ↑ Srinivasan, Karthik (23 October 2018). "How 'Chico Chico' From The Hollywood Film Dollface Was Ripped Off In Hindi, Tamil And Bengali". Film Companion. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
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