| Chaudhvin Ka Chand | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Mohammed Sadiq |
| Produced by | Guru Dutt |
| Written by | Saghir Usmani |
| Starring | Guru Dutt Waheeda Rehman Rehman Minoo Mumtaz Johnny Walker Mumtaz Begum Pravin Paul Naazi Noor Jehan Razia Zebunissa Uma Devi Baby Farida Kaiserbai Lata Sinha Indumati Aruna Balam Prakash Kathana Usman Nazir Kashmiri Ibne Hasen Munshi Hamad Niyamatulla Khanna Bikram Kapur Bannerjee |
| Music by | Ravi |
| Cinematography | V.K. Murthy |
| Language | Hindi |
Chaudhvin Ka Chand (Hindi: चौदवीं का चाँद, Urdu: چودھویص کا چاند) is a 1960 Hindi feature film directed by Mohammed Sadiq. A production of Guru Dutt, the film centers on a love triangle between Guru Dutt, Rehman and Waheeda Rehman, and features music by Ravi. Farida Jalal is a guest appearance in the film, her debut. After a disastrous box-office performance of Kaagaz Ke Phool, this was a highly commercially successful and comeback movie for Guru Dutt. The movie saved Guru Dutt's home production studio from ruins.
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The setting is the city of Lucknow in northern India, where Islamic culture flourished. Two of the three best friends who live in this city have fallen in love with the same woman named Jameela unknowingly. Aslam (Guru Dutt) and Nawab (Rehman) are the two friends caught in this love triangle with Jameela (Waheeda Rehman). An integral part of any Guru Dutt film, comic relief was provided by Johnny Walker who plays Mirza Masaraddik Shaiza.
The Music of the film was by the critically acclaimed composer Ravi, and the lyrics by his all time favourite Shakeel Badayuni
| Song | Singer(s) |
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| Chaudhvin Ka Chand Ho Tum | Mohammad Rafi |
| Mili Khak Main Mohabbat | Mohammad Rafi |
| Yeh Luckhnow ki Sar-Zameen | Mohammad Rafi |
| Mera Yaar Bana Hai Dulha | Mohammad Rafi |
| Mera Yaar Bana Hai Dulha - Reprise | Mohammad Rafi |
| Badle Badle Mere Sarkar | Lata Mangeshkar |
| Balam Se Milan Huga | Geeta Dutt |
| Bedardi Mere Saiyan | Asha Bhosle |
| Sharma Ke Agar Yun Pardanashin | Asha Bhosle |
| Dil Ki Kahani | Asha Bhosle |
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