Amanat (1955 film)

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Amanat
Directed byAravind Sen
Produced byBimal Roy
Starring Bharat Bhushan
Chand Usmani
Pran
Music by Salil Chowdhury
Production
company
Bimal Roy Productions
Release date
  • 1955 (1955)
Country India
Language Hindi

Amanat is a 1955 Bollywood film directed by Arvind Sen and produced by Bimal Roy starring Bharat Bhushan, Chand Usmani, Pran in lead roles.

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Plot

A dying man entrusts his life savings to Purshotam, a stranger he just met, and asks him to promise to take this money to his wife, and son Pradeep, in a remote village in India.

Cast

Music

SongSinger
"Banke Adayen Dekhna Ji" Geeta Dutt
"Jab Se Mili Tose Ankhiyan, Jiyara Dole Re Dole" Geeta Dutt, Hemant Kumar
"Chhal Chhal Pani Hamari Zindagani, Yeh Chalke Rukna" Manna Dey, Asha Bhosle
"Re Murakh, Tu Kya Jane, Tune Sab Kuch Aaj Gavaya" Manna Dey, Asha Bhosle
"Meri Wafaye, Tumhari Jafaye" Asha Bhosle
"Jab Tumne Mohabbat Chhinli" Asha Bhosle

Reception

The film earned a high rating (7.4) at the IMDb.


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