| Hanuman Patal Vijay | |
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| Directed by | Homi Wadia |
| Screenplay by | Homi Wadia |
| Produced by | Homi Wadia |
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| Music by | S. N. Tripathi |
Production company | Basant Pictures |
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Running time | 139 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Hanuman Patal Vijay (Hindi: हनुमान पाताल विजय, "Hanuman's Victory Over Hell") is a 1951 Hindi mythological film directed by Homi Wadia for his Basant Pictures banner.[1] Meena Kumari starred in this devotional film with S. N. Tripathi playing Hanuman.[2] Following her career as a child actress, Meena Kumari did heroine roles in mythologies made by Basant Pictures and directed by Homi Wadia. She had an extremely successful career for some years playing goddesses before her big commercial break in Baiju Bawra (1951).[3] S. N. Tripathi, besides acting in the film, also composed the music. His costars were Meena Kumari, Mahipal, Niranjan Sharma, Dalpat and Amarnath.[4]
The story was about Hanuman's devotion to Ram and his battle with the two demon brothers Ahiravan and Mahiravan.
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- ^ "Hanuman Patal Vijay". Alan Goble. Retrieved 13 September 2014.