Do Diwane

Do Diwane
Film poster
Directed byChimanlal Luhar
Written byK. M. Munshi
Produced bySagar Movietone
Starring
CinematographyKeki Mistry
Music byPransukh Nayak
Production
company
Sagar Movietone
Release date
  • 1936 (1936)
Running time
171 min
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi/Gujarati

Do Diwane (Two Rogues) also known as Be Kharab Jan, is a 1936 Hindi/Gujarati comedy film directed by Chimanlal Luhar based on K. M. Munshi's famous play Be Kharab Jan.[1] The film was produced by Sagar Movietone and had music composed by Pransukh Nayak with cinematography by Keki Mistry.[2] The cast included Shobhana Samarth, Motilal, Yakub, Aruna Devi, Rama Devi, Kamalabai, Kayam Ali, Pande and Pesi Patel.[3][4]

Based on the famous Gujarati language writer K.M. Munshi's "acclaimed comedy", the film dealt with the traditional values of the older generation in conflict with the western values adopted by the youngsters.[5][6]

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  3. ^ "Do Diwane". Gomolo.com. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
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  5. ^ Sanjit Narwekar (1 January 2005). Eena Meena Deeka: The Story of Hindi Film Comedy. Rupa & Company. pp. 1942–. ISBN 978-81-291-0859-3. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  6. ^ Ashok Raj (1 November 2009). Hero Vol.1. Hay House, Inc. pp. 57–. ISBN 978-93-81398-02-9. Retrieved 8 October 2014.