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Harnam Singh Rawail
Harnam Singh Rawail (b. 1921) Hindi-Urdu director born in Lyallpur (now Pakistan). Went to Bombay in his teens to join films. Slept on the streets and in the Madhav Baug temple precincts. These experiences were later retold in quasi-autobiographical Pocketmaar. Left for Calcutta where he became assistant to Kidar Sharma. His first script is Banke Sipahi (1937), a version of The Three Musketeers. W…
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Pocket Maar · 1956Pocket Maar
★ 7.01956
MovieActionCrime
Roshan is a pickpocket whose life changes after a man he steals money from commits suicide. Driven by guilt, he sets out to repay the money to the deceased man's family.
Laila-Majnu · 1976Laila-Majnu
★ 4.01976
MovieRomance
Kaish Amari comes from a wealthy arab family. At the tender age of six he is sent to school and gets friendly with a young girl named Laila.
Deedar-E-Yaar · 1982Deedar-E-Yaar
★ 7.31982
MovieDramaRomance
Childhood pals Javed (Rishi Kapoor) and Akhtar (Jeetendra) will do anything for each other, but their loyalties are tested when they fall in love with the same woman. For Javed, it's love at first sight when he meets the beautiful Firdaus. But when her father insists she marry the wealthy Akhtar instead, the loyal young man agrees -- but only to help out Javed by quickly divorcing her. Now that he's seen her, though, that may prove difficult.
Sunghursh · 1968Sunghursh
★ 8.01968
MovieDramaAction
Bhavani Prasad is a powerful thug, who masquerades as a priest. His son Shankar refused to follow his path so he wants his grandson Kundan to carry on the legacy. When his son protests, in a fit of rage, Bhavani gets Shankar killed and passes the buck to his cousin Naubat Lal. When Naubat Lal spills the beans he gets him killed as well, which deepens the family feud.
Mere Mehboob · 1963Mere Mehboob
★ 6.31963
MovieDrama
While studying in Aligarh Muslim University, Anwar Hussain Anwar falls in love with a veiled woman and is unable to get her out of his mind. En route to Lucknow, they meet with Nawab Buland Akhtar Changezi, and subsequently meet with him a few days later so that he can use his influence to secure an editor's job for Anwar with a magazine. Nawab then asks Anwar to teach his sister, Husna, some poetry, to which he agrees, and eventually finds that she is the very same veiled woman. Both fall in love with each other and the Nawab approves of this alliance, even though Anwar lives a poor lifestyle. The formal engagement ceremony takes place and arrangements are made for the wedding to take place soon. The heavily indebted Nawab does not realize that soon he will find Anwar in the company of a lowly courtesan, Najma; and pressure will be brought on him to get Husna to marry wealthy Munne Raja - who is all set to auction the former's mansion as well as belongings.
Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja · 1961Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja
★ 8.01961
Movie
A party of pilgrims voyage to worship at the Shiv Sagar temple during the annual festival with different objectives to accomplish.
Mastana · 1954Mastana
★ 9.01954
Movie
Director Harnam Singh Rawail Stars MotilalNigar SultanaChandrashekhar Vaidya
Shararat · 1959Shararat
★ 10.01959
MovieDramaComedy
1959 Bollywood Drama Comedy
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