Shehar Aur Sapna (1961)
The film was based on Abbas's own story, One Thousand Nights on a Bed of Stones, which describes the struggle in the life of pavement dwellers in the backdrop of rapid industrialization.
Director: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: December 31, 1961
Cast
- Dilip Raj - Bholaram
- Surekha - Radha
- Nana Palsikar - uncle Johnny, the violinist
- Manmohan Krishna - Deewana, the poet
- Anwar Hussain - Anwar, the actor
- David Abraham Cheulkar - Pandurang, the wrestler
- Asit Sen
- Rashid Khan
- Jagdish Kamal
Screenplay
Music: J.P. Kaushik
Cinematography: S. Ramachandra
Language: हिन्दी
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shehar Aur Sapna about?
- The film was based on Abbas's own story, One Thousand Nights on a Bed of Stones, which describes the struggle in the life of pavement dwellers in the backdrop of rapid industrialization.
- Who directed Shehar Aur Sapna?
- Shehar Aur Sapna was directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas.
- Who stars in Shehar Aur Sapna?
- Shehar Aur Sapna stars Dilip Raj, Surekha, Nana Palsikar, Manmohan Krishna, Anwar Hussain, David Abraham Cheulkar.
- How long is Shehar Aur Sapna?
- Shehar Aur Sapna has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).