Stree (1961 film)

Stree
Directed byV. Shantaram
Written byArjun Dev Rushk
Produced byRajkamal Kalamandir
StarringV. Shantaram
Sandhya
Edited byMadhav Kamble
Music byC. Ramchandra
Release date
  • 1961 (1961)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Stree is a 1961 Indian fantasy film directed by and starring V. Shantaram, Sandhya. It is based on the play Abhijnanashakuntalam by Kalidasa. The film was selected as the Indian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 34th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[1] The film has music by C. Ramchandra and lyrics by Bharat Vyas. Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Mahendra Kapoor and Manna Dey lent their voices. "Aaj Madhuvatas Dole Madhurima Se Pran Bhar Lo" sung by Lata Mangeshkar and Mahendra Kapoor was a popular song of the era.[2]

  1. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  2. ^ Hungama, Bollywood. "Aaj Madhuvatas Dole Lyrics - Aaj Madhuvatas Dole Song Lyrics - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama.