Dhoon
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{{Infobox film
| name = Dhoon
| image = Dhoon.jpg
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| director = M. Kumar
| producer = Silver Films
| writer =
| narrator =
| starring = Raj Kapoor
Nargis
| music = Madan Mohan
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| released = {{Film date|1953|07|31|df=yes}}
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| country = India
| language = Hindi
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Dhoon (Tune or Passion) is a 1953 Bollywood film directed by M. Kumar. The film was produced by Silver Kings, a production company formed by Kumar and his then wife, actress Pramila.{{cite web|title=Kumar|url=http://cineplot.com/kumar/|website=cineplot.com|publisher=Cineplot|access-date=23 November 2015}} The film stars Raj Kapoor, Nargis, Motilal, Kumar, Pramila,{{cite book|last1=Lakshmi|first1=C. S. |last2=Shahani|first2=Roshan G. |title=Pramila, Esther Victoria Abraham: A Biographial Note Based on the Visual History Workshop, August 31, 1997|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KP9kAAAAMAAJ|access-date=23 November 2015|year=1998|publisher=SPARROW|page=24}} E. Bilmoria, Leela Mishra and Kamal Mehra. Mehra was a lesser known comedian who started his career in 1951 with Naujawan. He went on to act in several films before starting his own production company Pride Of India under which he made films like Kismat (1968), Mahal (1969) and Naami Chor (1977).{{cite book|last=Narwekar|first=Sanjit |title=Eena meena deeka: the story of Hindi film comedy|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8-lkAAAAMAAJ|access-date=23 November 2015|year=2005|publisher=Rupa & Co.|page=124|chapter=10. Typecast In The Role|isbn=9788129108593 }} The music was composed by Madan Mohan.
Cast
- Raj Kapoor as Raj
- Nargis as Kamini
- Motilal
Soundtrack
The music director was Madan Mohan.{{cite web|title=Madan Mohan-Filmography|url=http://www.madanmohan.in/html/his_music/filmography/filmography1.html|website=www.madanmohan.in|publisher=www.madanmohan.in|access-date=23 November 2015|ref=11. Dhoon (1953)}} The film had three lyricists, Kaif Irfani, Pyarelal Santoshi and Bharat Vyas. The playback singing was by Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi, Hemant Kumar, Rajkumari and Zohrabai Ambalewali.{{cite web|title=Dhun (1953)|url=http://hindigeetmala.net/movie/dhun.htm|website=hindigeetmala.net|publisher=Hindi Geetmala|access-date=23 November 2015}}
=Songlist=
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! Song !! Singer |
"Sitaron Se Poochho" |
"Badi Barbadiyan Lekar" |
"Nindiya Na Aaye Tum Bin" |
"Tare Gin Gin Biti Sari Raat" |
"Ham Pyar Karenge, Hum Pyar Karenge" |
"Koi Ek Aana, Koi Do Aana" |
"Nazar Mila Le O Dilruba" |
"Gori Ki Ankhiyan" |
"Banne, Teri Umeed Humne Lakhon Moti Boye" |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0379254}}
Category:1950s Hindi-language films
Category:Indian romantic drama films
Category:1953 romantic drama films
Category:Indian black-and-white films
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