Balam (Hindi: बालम, Beloved) is a 1949 Hindi romantic action film directed by Homi Wadia.[1] Credited as A Hila Wadia Production by Wadia Brothers the film starred Suraiya, Wasti, Masood, Nigar Sultana, Jayant, Gulnar and Agha.[2] The music directors were Husnlal Bhagatram.[3]
| Balam | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Homi Wadia |
| Written by | JBH Wadia |
| Produced by | Hila Wadia Productions |
| Starring | Suraiya Wasti Masood Jayant Agha |
| Music by | Husnlal Bhagatram |
Production company | Wadia Movies |
Release date | 1949 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Cast edit
- Suraiya
- Wasti
- Masood
- Nigar
- Jayant
- Agha
- Jankidas
- Suraiya Chawdhry
- Gulnar
- Anwari
- Master Ratan
- H. Prakash
Music edit
The music was composed by Husnlal Bhagatram and lyrics by Qamar Jalalabadi.[4] Lata Mangeshkar sang her first duet with Suraiya in this film with the song "O Pardesi Musafir Kise Karta Hai Ishare".[5]
Song List edit
| Song | Singer |
|---|---|
| "Tum Hamen Bhool Gaye" | Mohammed Rafi |
| "Thukrake Hamen Chal Diye" | Mohammed Rafi |
| "Aata Hai Zindagi Mein Bhala Pyar Kis Tarah" | Mohammed Rafi, Suraiya |
| "O Pardesi Musafir, Kise Karta Hai Ishare" | Lata Mangeshkar, Suraiya |
| "Aise Mein Agar Tum Aa Jate" | Suraiya |
| "Pyar Mein Do Dil Mile" | Suraiya |
| "Jo Bhoole Hai Tujhe Ae Dil" | Suraiya |
| "Dekh Li O Duniyawale" | Suraiya |
| "Yahi Hai Kaisa Pyar" |
References edit
- ^ Ashish Rajadhyaksha; Paul Willemen (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Taylor & Francis. p. 1. ISBN 978-1-135-94325-7. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- ^ "Balam 1949". Cinegems.in. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- ^ "Balam 1949". Gomolo.com. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- ^ "Balam 1949". Hindi Geetmala. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- ^ Patel, Bhaichand (2012). Bollywood's Top 20: Superstars of Indian Cinema. Penguin Books Limited. p. 112. ISBN 978-81-8475-598-5.
External links edit
- Balam (1949) at IMDb
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