Sangdil

Sangdil
Theatrical release poster
Directed byR. C. Talwar
Written byRamanand Sagar
Screenplay byRamanand Sagar
Story byRamanand Sagar
Based onJane Eyre
by Charlotte Brontë
Produced byR. C. Talwar
StarringDilip Kumar
Madhubala
CinematographyPrakash Malhotra
Edited byRanveer
Music bySajjad Hussain
Production
company
Talwar Films Ltd.
Distributed byTalwar Films Ltd.
Release date
  • 28 November 1952 (1952-11-28)
Running time
141 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Box office95 lakh (equivalent to 103 crore or US$12 million in 2023)[1]

Sangdil (transl. Stone-hearted) is a 1952 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by R. C. Talwar. The film is an adaptation of the 1847 Charlotte Brontë classic novel Jane Eyre and it stars Dilip Kumar, Madhubala in lead roles. The film's music is by Sajjad Hussain and film song lyrics by Rajinder Krishan.[2][3]

Sangdil was the second film after Ram Daryani's Tarana (1951) to star Dilip Kumar and Madhubala together. The film was theatrically released on 28 November 1952 and emerged as a commercial success.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Box Office 1952". Box Office India website. 28 April 2006. Archived from the original on 28 April 2006. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Sangdil (1952 film)". Complete Index To World Film (C.I.T.W.F.) website. Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  3. ^ Param Arunachalam (13 June 2015). "Bollywood Retrospect: Sajjad Hussain's musical gems". DNA India website. Retrieved 15 November 2020.