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Jhoola (1941)

Jhoola poster
Directed by
Gyan Mukherjee
Genre
drama
Country
British Raj
Runtime
2h 57m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A romantic musical comedy from 1941, produced by Bombay Talkies. The story revolves around love and relationships, with music by Saraswati Devi and lyrics by Kavi Pradeep.

lightheartedromanticplayfulmusicalupbeatwhimsicalold-fashioned

What happens

Jhoola (transl. Swing) is a 1941 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Gyan Mukherjee. It was produced by Sashadhar Mukherjee under the banner of Bombay Talkies. The film starred Leela Chitnis, Ashok Kumar, Shah Nawaz, V.H.Desai, Mumtaz Ali, Karuna Devi, Shahzadi, Rajkumari Shukla, Minoo Cooper (Also known as Minoo the Mystic), M.A.Aziz, and Master Laxman. The music was composed by Saraswati Devi with lyrics by Kavi Pradeep. The film was remade in Telugu as Uyyala Jampala (1965). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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