A former theater owner and his crippled daughter live in poverty until a chance encounter with a young pickpocket brings romance for the petty criminal and daughter as well as a chance by the father to get back at the villainous new theater owner who ousted him from the business years before.
Cast: Ashok Kumar Ganguly, Mumtaz Shanti
Crew: Gyan Mukherjee (Director), RD Pareenja (Director of Photography), Anil Biswas (Music Director)
Genres: Drama
Release Dates: 01 Oct 1943 (India)
Hindi Name: किस्मत
Did you know? This is considered Indian cinema's first blockbuster as it created an all time record continuously running for more than three and half years at a single cinema Roxy in Calcutta, a record broken by 'Sholay' 37 years later. Read More
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as Shekhar/Madan
as Rani
as Fence
as Mohan/
Supporting Actress
as Rani's Father
Direction
Director
Camera and Electrical
Director of Photography
Music
Music Director
Lyricist
Playback Singer
Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Hindi
Colour Info:
Black & White
Sound Mix:
Mono
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Music Director: Anil Biswas
Lyricist: Kavi Pradeep
Playback Singer: Khan Mastana, Ameerbai Karnataki
Music Director: Anil Biswas
Lyricist: Kavi Pradeep
Playback Singer: Ashok Kumar Ganguly, Ameerbai Karnataki
Trivia:
This is considered Indian cinema's first blockbuster as it created an all time record continuously running for more than three and half years at a single cinema Roxy in Calcutta, a record broken by 'Sholay' 37 years later.
This was the first Hindi film to feature an anti-hero.
This was the first Hindi film to feature an anti-hero.
