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advance. It is a hit that has hoisted up our revenues beyond expectations and I think it will become a silver jubilee hit for sure. People want to see it over and over again." The film always opened to sold-out shows and there was a widespread demand of booklets carrying the dialogue and the lyrics of soundtrack.
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was completely unexpected to do well and "surprised the prophets of doom who said it would only add to Bombay
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when, at midnight, the actor saw a headless corpse in a mysterious woman's car. The woman vanished from the scene soon after, and Kumar's servants believed that he might have dreamt the incident. When Kumar went to a nearby police station to register a complaint, a policeman told him that 14 years
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Talkies studio on a modest budget. Amrohi, who made his directorial debut with the film, was turned down by many major female stars before then-fledgling Madhubala was put on the board. The film took a relatively long time filming that earned it a negative reputation in the
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and architecture on screen in a way that is distinctly its own. The dynamics between romance and space is also the romance of space, and the only way to bring it to any cinematic fruition would be to give that interplay of romance and space a unique visual syntax. This is what
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love with the man in the photograph, who looks like
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was considered and almost finalized by Vacha, who believed that she and Kumar would make a marketable pair together, but her grandmother appeared unenthusiastic about the film's unconventional story. Meanwhile,
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was theatrically released on 13 October 1949. The film soon gained popularity and by its third week became a nationwide sensation. Due to the failure of previous Bombay
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described the film as "a story of ghosts, spooks, apparitions, jitters, quivers, bats and snakes", adding that "it succeeds in giving one the creeps, but through more causes than one."
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515:Ashok Kumar
458:Sheela Naik
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412:Vijayalaxmi
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310:Ashok Kumar
304:. Cited as
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88:Savak Vacha
85:Ashok Kumar
81:Produced by
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35:Film poster
1999:1949 films
1993:Categories
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1827:13 October
1777:13 October
1747:10 October
1664:Ghosh 1995
1622:14 October
1575:Akbar 1997
1485:8 December
1436:13 October
1397:10 October
1364:10 October
1326:References
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1176:Tamil film
638:Soundtrack
490:Production
485:Raja Salim
479:S.A. Baker
476:Laxman Rao
351:ScoopWhoop
281:-language
237:Box office
210:Hindustani
177:1949-10-19
142:Production
124:M. Shanker
51:Written by
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1587:Deep 1996
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1500:Deep 1996
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117:Edited by
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1459:30 March
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400:Kanu Roy
225:9 lakh (
206:Language
193:165 min.
131:Music by
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201:India
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