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Rattan (1944)

Rattan poster
Original title
Ratan
Directed by
M. Sadiq
Genre
music, romance
Country
British Raj
Runtime
1h 58m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A musical love story set in 1944 India that became a major box office hit. It features songs that helped establish the composer Naushad's career. The plot involves romance and dramatic conflicts.

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What happens

Rattan or Ratan is a 1944 Indian film, directed by M. Sadiq, produced by Abdul Rashid Kardar, and starring Swaran Lata, Karan Dewan and Amir Bano. It was the highest-grossing film of 1944. The film is noted as the film which made Naushad one of the top music directors in the Indian film industry. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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