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Rahi (film)
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| Directed by | K. A. Abbas |
| Written by | K. A. Abbas |
| Screenplay by | K. A. Abbas Mohsin Abdullah V. P. Sathe |
| Story by | K. A. Abbas |
| Based on | Mulk Raj Anand |
| Produced by | K. A. Abbas |
| Starring | Dev Anand Nalini Jaywant Habib Tanvir Balraj Sahni |
| Cinematography | Ramchandra |
| Edited by | Mohan Rathod |
| Music by | Anil Biswas |
Production company | Naya Sansar |
| Distributed by | Naya Sansar |
Release date |
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Running time | 139 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Rahi (The Wayfarer) is a 1953 Hindi social drama film produced and directed by K. A. Abbas.[1] The film was based on Mulk Raj Anand's novel "Two Leaves and a Bud" (1937), which was scripted by Abbas.[2] It was produced as a bilingual in Hindi as Rahi and in English as The Wayfarer, under the Naya Sansar banner. Its screenplay was by Mohan Abdullah and V. P. Sathe and the cinematographer was Ramchandra. The film starred Dev Anand and Nalini Jaywant with Balraj Sahni, David Abraham Cheulkar, Achla Sachdev and Manmohan Krishan.[3]
The story revolved around an ex-army man played by Dev Anand, who takes up a job in a tea estate, only to get disillusioned with the management, and his situation. Nalini Jaywant played his love interest as a tea leaf picker. Her acting was appreciated in the film getting "great critical acclaim".[4]
- ^ Ashish Rajadhyaksha; Paul Willemen (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Taylor & Francis. pp. 1994–. ISBN 978-1-135-94325-7. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
- ^ Das Gupta, Ranjan (6 January 2011). "Rahi (1952)". Cinema Plus. The Hindu. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
- ^ "Rahi". citwf.com. Alan Goble. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
- ^ Karan, Bali. "Nalini Jaywant". upperstall.com. The Rest. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
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