Shaheed (1948 film)

Shaheed
Directed byRamesh Saigal
Written byRamesh Saigal
Qamar Jalalabadi
Story byRamesh Saigal
Produced byFilmistan Ltd.
StarringDilip Kumar
Kamini Kaushal
Chandra Mohan
Leela Chitnis
Ram Singh
CinematographyMarshall Braganza
Edited byPundalik
Music byGhulam Haider
Distributed byFilmistan Ltd.
Release date
  • 26 March 1948 (1948-03-26)
Running time
145 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageHindustani

Shaheed (Hindi: शहीद, 'The Martyr') is a 1948 Bollywood Indian romance film, written and directed by Ramesh Saigal. The film depicts India's struggle for independence. It starred Dilip Kumar, Kamini Kaushal, Chandra Mohan, and Leela Chitnis. It had music by Ghulam Haider. Shaheed was the Highest grossing indian movie of 1948.[1]

This was actor Chandra Mohan's last screen appearance. He had earlier appeared in Pukar, directed by Sohrab Modi, Humayun and Roti, both directed by Mehboob Khan, and Stree, directed by V. Shantaram.

  1. ^ "Boxofficeindia.com". 12 October 2012. Archived from the original on 12 October 2012. Retrieved 25 September 2021.