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Dharti Ke Lal
Dharti Ke Lal
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  2. Dharti Ke Lal

Dharti Ke Lal

1946
2h 5m

Status

Released

Release

1946

Runtime

2h 5m

Storyline

Based on plays by Bhattacharya and the story Annadata by Krishan Chander. A film about the famine that swept through Indian villages in the final years of the war for independence. After natural disasters (floods and droughts), villagers seek refuge in the city.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h 5m
Jan 2, 1946
Languages
Hindi
Urdu
Director
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Production Countries
India

Top Cast

9 Cast Members

Balraj Sahni

Balraj Sahni

Niranjan, the eldest son of Samaddar

Damayanti Sahni

Binodini, wife of Niranjan

Anwar Mirza

Ramu, the youngest son of Samaddar

Tripti Bhaduri

Radhika, wife of Ramu

Sombhu Mitra

Sombhu Mitra

Самаддар

Usha Dutta

Samaddar's wife

Rashid Ahmed

teacher

Hameed Butt

Zohra Sehgal

Zohra Sehgal

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