Bhai Jaan

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Bhai Jaan (1945)
Directed byS. Khalil
Written byChugtai
Khalil
Produced byUnited Films
Starring
CinematographyB. Jagirdar
Music byShyamsunder
Release date
  • 1945 (1945)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Bhai Jaan is a 1945 Bollywood film. It was released on 15 September 1945 in Bombay.[1][2] Directed by Syed Khalil. The actors were Karan Dewan, Noor Jehan, Anees Khatoon, Meena Shorey, Shah Nawaz, Ansari and Nazir. It was a family drama, made under the banner of United Films. The print has been lost now.[3]

The film a Muslim social family drama, is about two brothers (Shah Nawaz and Karan Dewan) in love with a dancing girl (Noor Jehan), which disrupts their family life. It leads to the girl consuming poison in order to maintain the respectability of the brothers' family name.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music director was Shyamsunder with lyrics by Partau Lakhnavi. The singers were Noor Jehan, Zeenat Begum and had Shiv Dayal Batish for "Aa Hosh Mein Aa".[4]

Songlist

# Title Singer
1 "Aa Hosh Mein Deewanay Hosh Mein Aa" Shiv Dayal Batish
2 "Begum Jaaniyan Ki Goad Bhari" Chorus
3 "Aaja Bedardi Aaja" Zeenat Begum
4 "Ae Baade Saba Kuch Tunay Suna"[1] Noor Jehan
5 "Chupke Se Dil Mein Aa Basse"[1] Noor Jehan
6 "Jinke Kadam Se Ghar Tha Ghar" Zeenat Begum
7 "Kamli Wale Mujhe Kamli Mein Le Le"
8 "Maalik Mere Mabood"
9 "Rutt Yeh Suhaani Aa Gaii" Chorus

References

  1. ^ a b c Bhai Jaan (1945 film) on Cineplot.com website Retrieved 9 March 2020
  2. ^ Patel, Baburao (November 1945). "Film Review "Bhai Jan" Exploits An Orthodox Theme!". Filmindia Website. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  3. ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1999). Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema. British Film Institute. ISBN 978-0-85170-669-6. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Film Songs of Bhaijaan (1945)". Muvyz.com website. Retrieved 9 March 2020.


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