Chaudhary Karnail Singh (1960)

Chaudhary Karnail Singh is a 1960 Indian Punjabi movie based in the pre-partition times of India. The film was one of the earliest works of Prem Chopra. The film won a National Award. In a village circa post British rule in India, a noble Sarpanch, Karnail Singh, is forced to chose sides between his son, Buta, and a Muslim couple, Shera and Naji, who want to get married amidst violent clashes between Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims before the formation of Pakistan; as well as deal with suspicious Indian Government officials.

Genre: Crime, Action, Comedy
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Language: ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
Original Language: pa

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india, award

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chaudhary Karnail Singh about?
Chaudhary Karnail Singh is a 1960 Indian Punjabi movie based in the pre-partition times of India. The film was one of the earliest works of Prem Chopra. The film won a National Award. In a village circa post British rule in India, a noble Sarpanch, Karnail Singh, is forced to chose sides between his son, Buta, and a Muslim couple, Shera and Naji, who want to get married amidst violent clashes between Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims before the formation of Pakistan; as well as deal with suspicious Indian Government officials.
Who stars in Chaudhary Karnail Singh?
Chaudhary Karnail Singh stars Jagdish Sethi, Prem Chopra, Madan Puri, Jabeen Jalil.
What genre is Chaudhary Karnail Singh?
Chaudhary Karnail Singh is a Crime, Action, Comedy film.