Oonche Log | |
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Directed by | Phani Majumdar |
Screenplay by | Phani Majumdar |
Based on | Major Chandrakanth by K. Balachander |
Produced by | Sathyam-Nanjundan |
Starring | Ashok Kumar Raaj Kumar Feroz Khan |
Cinematography | Kamal Ghosh |
Edited by | M. V. Rajan |
Music by | Chitragupta |
Production company | Chitrakala Studio |
Release date |
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Running time | 138 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Oonche Log (transl. Exalted people) is a 1965 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Phani Majumdar. It is based on the play Major Chandrakanth, by K. Balachander.[1] The film stars Ashok Kumar, Raaj Kumar, Feroz Khan in lead roles.[2] Its lyrics were composed by Majrooh Sultanpuri and the music was given by Chitragupta.
The film was shot at Vauhini Studios, Chennai and was also noted as the first big hit of newcomer Feroz Khan, who was noted for his sensitive performance against veterans such as Raaj Kumar and Ashok Kumar.[3] At the 13th National Film Awards it won the award for Second Best Feature Film in Hindi.[4][5]