Qaidi (1940 film)

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Qaidi
Release date
  • 1940 (1940)
Country British India
Language Hindi

Qaidi (meaning The Prisoner [1] ) is a Bollywood film directed by S.F. Hasnain. It was released in 1940. It stars Madhuri and Mehtab and Ramola Devi. [2] [3]

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References

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