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Manjhdhar (1947)

Manjhdhar poster
Directed by
Sohrab Modi
Genre
historical film
Country
British Raj
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A historical drama set in the British Raj. It follows characters navigating social or personal conflicts tied to their time and place.

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What happens

Manjhdhar (The Flow Of The River) or (Lost in Mid-stream) is a 1947 Hindi/Urdu historical drama film produced and directed by Sohrab Modi for Minerva Movietone. The story was by Pandit Sudarshan, with art direction by Rusi K. Banker and sound recording by M. Eduljee. It had music composed by Ghulam Haider, Gyan Dutt and Anil Biswas, the lyricist was Shams Lucknowi. The film starred Sohrab Modi, Khursheed, Surendra, Eruch Tarapore and Rafiq Ghaznavi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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