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Gaon Ki Gori

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Gaon Ki Gori
Directed byK. Amarnath
Written bySafdar Faizpuri
Screenplay byK. Amarnath
Story byK. Amarnath
Produced byRamneek Productions
StarringNoor Jehan
Durga Khote
Nazir
CinematographyL. N. Varma
Edited byB. K. Mistry
Music byShyam Sunder
Release date
  • 1945 (1945)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Gaon Ki Gori (lit.'village belle') is a 1945 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film.[1] It was the second highest grossing Indian film of 1945. Directed by K. Amarnath, the cast included Noor Jehan, Durga Khote, Nazir, Jagdish Sethi, Mishra, Shanta Patel, Ibrahim, Nawaz, Chandrika, Ghosh, Rama Shukul, Anant Marathe, Rajkumari Shukla, Bikram Kapoor, Geeta Nizami, Rajkumari Kapoor, Ghulam Rasool and M.A. Khan.[2]

A noteworthy feature of this film is that it has the second (first was in movie Pehle Aap 1944) Hindi song sung by the legendary Mohammed Rafi. These songs marked the launch of Rafi's long and distinguished career as a playback singer.

Cast

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  • Noor Jehan
  • Durga Khote
  • Nazir
  • Jagdish Sethi
  • Mishra
  • Shanta Patel
  • Ibrahim
  • Nawaz
  • Chandrika
  • Ghosh
  • Rama Shukul
  • Anant Marathe
  • Rajkumari Shukla
  • Bikram Kapoor
  • Geeta Nizami
  • Rajkumari Kapoor
  • Ghulam Rasool
  • M.A. Khan.

Soundtrack

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The music of the film was composed by Shyam Sunder with lyrics by Wali Saheb.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1999). Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema. British Film Institute. ISBN 9780851706696. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Top Earners 1945". Box Office India. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
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