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Shaheed (1965 film)

Shaheed
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Directed by S. Ram Sharma
Produced by Kewal Kashyap
Written by B. K. Dutt
Din Dayal Sharma (dialogue, screenplay)
Starring Manoj Kumar
Prem Chopra
Anant Purushottam Marathe
Music by Prem Dhawan
Cinematography Ranjod Thakur
Edited by B. S. Glaad
Vishnu Kumar Singh
Release date
1965
Country India
Language Hindi

Shaheed is a 1965 Hindi movie based on Bhagat Singh's life. One of the most prominent Indian patriotic movies based on the Indian independence movement, it was produced by Kewal Kashyap and directed by S Ram Sharma and stars Manoj Kumar, Kamini Kaushal, Pran, Iftekhar, Nirupa Roy, Prem Chopra, Madan Puri and Anwar Hussain in lead roles. The music is by Prem Dhawan with several songs written by freedom fighter Ram Prasad Bismil. Shaheed was first of Manoj Kumar's series of patriotic films, followed by likes of Upkar, Purab Aur Paschim and Kranti.

At the 13th National Film Awards, Shaheed won the award for Best Feature Film in Hindi, the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration and the award for Best Screenplay for B. K. Dutt and Din Dayal Sharma.

The film was screened retrospectively on August 15th 2016 at the Independence Day Film Festival jointly presented by the Indian Directorate of Film Festivals and Ministry of Defense, commemorating 70th Indian Independence Day.


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