Piya Ghar Aaja (1947)

Name: Piya Ghar Aaja
Released: 1947

Country: British Raj, India
Elsewhere: IMDb

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How it feels

This Indian film from 1948 follows a romantic storyline with a heavy presence of music. The lead actress also performed seven songs herself. The movie centers on relationships and emotional conflict.

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What happens

Piya Ghar Aaja is an Indian film directed by Prahlad Dutt and starring Meena Kumari, Karan Dewan, Saroj, Agha Jaan and Mohantara Talpade. Meena Kumari also lent her voice for playback and sang seven songs in this film. The film was released on 23 April 1948. Incidentally, the film's original title was "Jalan". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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