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Andaz (1949)

Name: Andaz (1949)
Director: Mehboob Khan
Released: 1949
Duration: 2 h 20 min 52 s

by Mehboob Khan 1949G General

1940s Mehboob Khan production:studio register:artistic structure:linear treatment:fiction

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Directed by: Mehboob Khan
Music by: Naushad
Lyrics by: Majrooh Sultanpuri
Cast: Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor, Nargis

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A woman raised to be free and friendly treats a man as a friend; he reads it as love, and when she marries somebody else it destroys all three of them. Mehboob Khan's argument about what Western manners would cost Indian women, with Nargis between Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor - the only film in which the two men appeared opposite each other at the start of their careers.

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