Ghunghat (1960 film)

This article is about the 1960 Indian film. For other films of the same name, see Ghunghat (disambiguation).

Ghunghat
Poster
Directed byRamanand Sagar
Written byNoukadubi
by Rabindranath Tagore
Produced byS. S. Vasan
StarringBharat Bhushan
Pradeep Kumar
Bina Rai
Asha Parekh
Music byRavi
Shakeel Badayuni (lyrics)
Release date
  • 1960 (1960)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Ghunghat is a 1960 Hindi drama movie directed by Ramanand Sagar and produced by S.S. Vasan from Gemini Studios.

The film stars Bharat Bhushan, Pradeep Kumar, Bina Rai, Asha Parekh, Leela Chitnis, Rajendranath, Rehman and Agha. It is an adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's 1906 Bengali story Noukadubi (The Wreck). The film's music is by Ravi, while the songs were penned by Shakeel Badayuni. The film became a hit at the box office. Musically also, it was liked by the audience. "Laage Na Mora Jiya" and "Mori Chham Chham Baje Payaliya" sung by Lata Mangeshkar were hit songs from the film.[1]

At the 8th Filmfare Awards, Bina Rai won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her performance in Ghunghat.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Ghunghat (1960 film)". BoxOfficeIndia website. Archived from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
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