Bhai Jaan
Appearance
Bhai Jaan (1945) | |
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Directed by | S. Khalil |
Written by | Chugtai Khalil |
Produced by | United Films |
Starring |
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Cinematography | B. Jagirdar |
Music by | Shyamsunder |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Bhai Jaan is a 1945 Bollywood film. It was released on 15 September 1945 in Bombay.[1][2] Directed by Syed Khalil. The actors were Karan Dewan, Noor Jehan, Anees Khatoon, Meena Shorey, Shah Nawaz, Ansari and Nazir. It was a family drama, made under the banner of United Films. The print has been lost now.[3]
The film a Muslim social family drama, is about two brothers (Shah Nawaz and Karan Dewan) in love with a dancing girl (Noor Jehan), which disrupts their family life. It leads to the girl consuming poison in order to maintain the respectability of the brothers' family name.
Cast
[edit]- Karan Dewan
- Noor Jehan
- Anees Khatoon
- Meena Shorey
- Shah Nawaz
- Ansari
- Nazir
Soundtrack
[edit]The music director was Shyamsunder with lyrics by Partau Lakhnavi. The singers were Noor Jehan, Zeenat Begum and had Shiv Dayal Batish for "Aa Hosh Mein Aa".[4]
Songlist
[edit]# | Title | Singer |
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1 | "Aa Hosh Mein Deewanay Hosh Mein Aa" | Shiv Dayal Batish |
2 | "Begum Jaaniyan Ki Goad Bhari" | Chorus |
3 | "Aaja Bedardi Aaja" | Zeenat Begum |
4 | "Ae Baade Saba Kuch Tunay Suna"[1] | Noor Jehan |
5 | "Chupke Se Dil Mein Aa Basse"[1] | Noor Jehan |
6 | "Jinke Kadam Se Ghar Tha Ghar" | Zeenat Begum |
7 | "Kamli Wale Mujhe Kamli Mein Le Le" | |
8 | "Maalik Mere Mabood" | |
9 | "Rutt Yeh Suhaani Aa Gaii" | Chorus |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Bhai Jaan (1945 film) on Cineplot.com website Retrieved 9 March 2020
- ^ Patel, Baburao (November 1945). "Film Review "Bhai Jan" Exploits An Orthodox Theme!". Filmindia Website. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1999). Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema. British Film Institute. ISBN 978-0-85170-669-6. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- ^ "Film Songs of Bhaijaan (1945)". Muvyz.com website. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
External links
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- 1945 films
- 1940s Hindi-language films
- 1940s Indian films
- 1940s Urdu-language films
- 1940s lost films
- Indian black-and-white films
- Lost Indian films
- Urdu-language Indian films
- Films about social issues in India
- Indian family films
- Indian drama films
- 1945 drama films
- Films about Islam
- Films about singers
- Films about entertainers
- Indian dance films
- Indian musical drama films
- 1945 musical films
- Films about poisonings
- Films about suicide
- Films about prostitution in India
- Films about courtesans in India
- 1940s Hindi-language film stubs