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Directed by | Mehboob Khan |
Produced by | Mehboob Khan |
Written by |
S. K. Kalla, Mehrish, B. S. Ramaiah, S. Ali Raza (story), Agha Jani Kashmiri (dialogue) |
Starring |
Dilip Kumar Madhubala Nimmi |
Music by | Naushad |
Cinematography | Faredoon A. Irani |
Edited by | Shamsudin Kadri |
Release date
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
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Soundtrack album by Naushad | ||||
Released | 1954 | |||
Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
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Amar(Hindi: अमर, translation: "immortal") is a 1954 black-and-white Bollywood movie. Produced and directed by Mehboob Khan, the film stars Dilip Kumar, Madhubala, Nimmi and Jayant.Amar features music by Naushad with lyrics by Shakeel Badayuni.R. Kaushik won the Filmfare Award for Best Sound Design.
A psychological drama, exploring a violent act between the main characters and the crisis of conscience that rocks them. A prosperous, well-respected lawyer, in love with and engaged to a young woman, rapes a poor local village woman. The rest of the story deals with the aftermath of this tragic event, with all the inevitable undercurrents of guilt, penitence and pervasive heartbreak that stem from it.
The music was composed by Naushad with lyrics by Shakeel Badayuni.