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Hulchul (1951)

Hulchul poster
Directed by
S.K. Ojha
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 12m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a loose Indian adaptation of Wuthering Heights. It tells the story of a passionate and destructive love between two people from different social classes, set against a backdrop of family conflict and revenge.

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What happens

Hulchul (lit. Commotion) is a 1951 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by S. K. Ojha and written by Hasrat Jaipuri. The film was produced by K. Asif with Mohammed Shafi-Sajjad Hussain as music directors and film song lyrics by Khumar Barabankvi. This film stars Dilip Kumar, Nargis along with K. N. Singh, Balraj Sahni, Jeevan and Yakub. It is a loose adaptation of Emily Brontë's 1847 novel Wuthering Heights. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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