Bhanwara | |
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Directed by | Kidar Sharma |
Produced by | Ranjit Studios |
Written by | Kidar Sharma |
Starring |
K. L. Saigal Monica Desai Arun |
Music by | Khemchand Prakash |
Release date
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1944 |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Bhanwara is a 1944 Indian Bollywood film. It was the third highest grossing Indian film of 1944. It was released in 1944. The film was directed by Kidar Sharma for Ranjit Movietone. It starred K. L. Saigal, Arun, Kamala Chatterjee, Monica Desai, Lala Yakub and Brijmala.
Set in the early 1940s the film, a musical comedy is about two friends who arrive in the city to find jobs.
Two friends, Pancham (K. L. Saigal) and Rekhab (Arun) have just arrived in the city. They are looking for jobs and accommodation. Pancham interested in music, finds a job in a music and dance school to teach singing. There he meets Indu, who teaches dancing to the students. She also happens to be his upstairs neighbour where he has rented a room. Indu lives there with her sister Bindu (Kamala Chatterjee). Rekhab manages to rent a room below a wrestler's (Lala Yakub) accommodation. The two friends fall in love with the two sisters. The wrestler helps Rekhab to develop his physique in order to impress his sweetheart. Through comic situations that follow, the film ends happily.
The music was composed by Khemchand Prakash with lyrics by Kidar Sharma, and a song written each by Swami Ramanand Saraswati and Pandit Indra.