Kaneez (1949 film)

Kaneez

DVD cover

DVD cover
Directed by Krishan Kumar
Produced by Krishan Kumar
Screenplay by Hasrat Lucknavi
Story by Hasrat Lucknavi
Starring Munawar Sultana
Shyam
Kuldeep Kaur
Ramesh Sinha
Khwaja Sabir
Nazir Kashmiri
Urmila Devi
Jillo Bai
Tiwari
Music by Ghulam Haider
Hansraj Behl
O.P. Nayyar (Film score)
Release dates
  • 1949
Language Urdu/Hindi

Kaneez is a 1949 Urdu/Hindi film directed and produced by Krishan Kumar,[1][2] starring Shyam, Munawar Sultana and Kuldeep Kaur in lead roles.

Synopsis

Sabira is the daughter of a wealthy, Akbar, who is cheated by his manager, Hamid, and forced into a mental home. Sabira marries Hamid's son, Akhtar but the marriage is destroyed by a woman called, Darling, who is after Akhtar for his money. Sabira is forced to become a servant in her own house but she recovers her place as the mistress as Darling is exposed and Akhtar realized her worth for him.

Music

The music is composed by the two very well known composers then, Ghulam Haider and Hansraj Behl[1] with a large playback of Shamshad Begum, Mohammad Rafi, Surinder Kaur,[1][3] Geeta Dutt, Zeenat Begum, G.M. Durrani,[4] S.D. Batish and Rajkumari. The lyrics written by Hasrat Lucknavi, Sarshar Sailani, Shahir Ghaznavi and Harishchandra Akhtar. O.P. Nayyar composed the background music. [5]

Cast

Actor/Actress Role
Munawar Sultana Sabira (Akbar's daughter)
Shyam Akhtar (Hamid's son)
Khwaja Sabir Hamid (Akbar's manager)
Ramesh Sinha Akbar
Kuldeep Kaur Darling

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Kaneez". www.upperstall.com. Retrieved March 31, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Kaneez (1949) VCD". www.onlineindianmart.com. Retrieved March 31, 2012.
  3. ↑ Surindar Kaur - Umeedon Par Udaasi Chha Gaii - Kaneez (1949) on YouTube
  4. ↑ "Tum Kya Jaano - Kaneez 1949". www.anmolfankaar.com. Retrieved March 31, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Kaneez (1949) VCD - Indian Cinema - The Early Years - O.P. Nayyar First [DDR]". www.bollywoodtorrents.me. Retrieved March 31, 2012.

External links

Kaneez (1949) at the Internet Movie Database