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Arzoo (1950)

Arzoo poster
Directed by
Shaheed Latif
Genre
musical film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 10m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman share a deep but troubled love. Their desires clash with circumstances and family, leading to heartache.

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What happens

Arzoo (lit. 'Desire') is a 1950 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Shaheed Latif and produced by Hiten Chaudhary. The film stars Dilip Kumar, Kamini Kaushal and Shashikala. The film's music is by Anil Biswas. Cuckoo appears as a dancer in the song "Aao Milke Jawani Ki Loote Bahaar". It is loosely based on Emily Brontë's 1847 novel Wuthering Heights. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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