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Ghunghat (1960)

Ghunghat poster
Directed by
Ramanand Sagar
Country
India
Runtime
2h 32m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman end up married by mistake after a shipwreck. They must navigate their new situation and the feelings that grow between them.

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What happens

Ghunghat is a 1960 Hindi drama movie directed by Ramanand Sagar and produced by S.S. Vasan from Gemini Studios. The film stars Bharat Bhushan, Pradeep Kumar, Bina Rai, Asha Parekh, Leela Chitnis, Rajendranath, Rehman and Agha. It is an adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's 1906 Bengali story Noukadubi (The Wreck). The film's music is by Ravi, while the songs were penned by Shakeel Badayuni. The film became a hit at the box office. Musically also, it was liked by the audience. "Laage Na Mora Jiya" and "Mori Chham Chham Baje Payaliya" sung by Lata Mangeshkar were hit songs from the film. At the 8th Filmfare Awards, Bina Rai won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her performance in Ghunghat. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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