| Anokhi Raat | |
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| Directed by | Asit Sen |
| Produced by | L.B. Lachman |
| Written by | Hrishikesh Mukherjee Anand Kumar Hrishikesh Mukherjee |
| Starring | Sanjeev Kumar Zaheeda Hussain Parikshit Sahni |
| Music by | Salil Choudhary Roshan |
| Cinematography | Kamal Bose |
| Editing by | Tarun Dutta |
| Release date(s) | 1968 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Anokhi Raat ("Strange Night") is a 1968 Hindi film produced by L. B. Lachman and L. B. Thakur and directed by Asit Sen. The film stars Sanjeev Kumar, Zaheeda Hussain, Aruna Irani, Keshto Mukherjee and Parikshat Sahni. It has music by Salil Choudhary and Roshan. The film has some outstanding songs that include "Oh re taal mile", "Mahalon ka raja mila", "Mile na phool to", and "Dulhan se tumhara milan hoga".[1]
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The events depicted in the film take place on a single night and results in several characters sharing their life stories. It is a fascinating depiction of some of the challenges faced by the poor and by women in Indian society, some of which continue to this day.[2]