Dulari (film)

Dulari is a Bollywood film. It was the eighth-highest-grossing Indian film of 1949. It features a hit song "Suhani Raat Dhal Chuki, Na Jaane Tum Kab Aaogi", sung by Mohammad Rafi.[1] The film was remade in Telugu as Sobha.

Dulari
Directed byA. R. Kardar
Produced byA. R. Kardar
Story byShams Lacknavi
StarringMadhubala
Suresh
Jayant
Shyam Kumar
Geeta Bali
Music byNaushad
CinematographyDwarkadas Divecha
Edited byG. G. Mayekar
Production
company
Distributed byKardar Productions
Release date
1949
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Plot

Prem Shankar is the son of a rich businessman whose parents want him to marry into a rich family. Prem loves a gypsy girl, Dulari (who was kidnapped by gypsies in her childhood), but her father orders him not to marry her. Prem, however, disagrees and leaves the house to marry Dulari. He brings Dulari to his other house to marry. The gypsy sardar's son also wants to marry her and kidnaps her again. He also loots Dulari's real father and ties him at his backyard. Another gypsy woman Kasturi (Geeta Bali) gets to know Dulari's truth and frees her father. Prem, after fighting, frees Dulari again. His mother brings both back home, but his father refuses to bless them. Another gypsy, who knows Dulari's truth and has her childhood photo comes to Prem's house. They all realize, Dulari is daughter of friend of Prem's friend, another businessman. Dulari is reunited with her family.. And she and Prem get the blessings of their elders.

Cast
  • Madhubala as Shobha / Dulari
  • Suresh as Prem G. Shankar
  • Shyam Kumar as Jaggu
  • Geeta Bali as Kasturi
  • Jayant as Girija Shankar
  • Pratima Devi as Kamini G. Shankar
  • Amar
  • Nawab

Crew
  • Art - H. Gangnaik
  • Dance - Krishan Kumar
  • Sound - Ishan Ghosh

Songs

Lyrics written by Shakeel Badayuni

NumberNameSingerDuration
1"Takdeer Jaga Kar Aayi Hun"Lata Mangeshkar3:21
2"Aankhon Men Aaja"Lata Mangeshkar3.16
3"Chandni Aai Ban Ke Pyar"Shamshad Begum3:42
4"Mohabbat Hamari"Lata Mangeshkar2.55
5"Do Din Ki Bahar"Lata Mangeshkar3.10
6"Raat Rangili Mast Nazare"Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar3.20
7"Ae Dil Tujhe Qasam Hai"Lata Mangeshkar3.20
8"Na Woh Ham Se Juda Honge"Lata Mangeshkar3.29
9"Mil Mil Ke Gayenge"Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar3.57
10"Na Bol Pee Pee More Angana"Shamshad Begum3.25
11"Kaun Sune Fariyad Hamari"Lata Mangeshkar3.54
12"Suhani Raat Dhal Chuki"Mohammed Rafi3.29

Box office

Dulari was the eighth-highest-grossing Indian film of that year. Film became a hit.[2]

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References
  1. http://www.citwf.com/film96447.htm, film Dulari on C.I.T.W.F. website, Retrieved 24 May 2016
  2. http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/dulari/box-office/
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