Pardesi (1957 film)
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| Pardesi | |
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| Directed by | Khwaja Ahmad Abbas Vasili Pronin |
| Produced by | Naya Sansar Mosfilm Studio |
| Written by | Khwaja Ahmad Abbas Mariya Smirnova |
| Starring | Oleg Strizhenov Nargis Dutt |
| Music by | Anil Biswas Boris Chaikovsky Lyrics: Ali Sardar Jafri Prem Dhawan |
| Release date(s) | 1957 |
| Running time | 110 min. |
| Country |  India |
| Language | Hindi/ Russian |
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Pardesi (English:The Journey Beyond Three Seas; Russian: Khozhdenie za tri morya ) was 1957 Indo-Russian film, jointly directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas and Vasili Pronin.
It was made in two version, Hindi and Russian, and was based on the travelgoues of Russian traveller Afanasy Nikitin, called A Journey Beyond the Three Seas, which is now considered a Russian literary monument..
Made during the high time of Indo-Russian amity, Pardesi, was an Indo-Soviet film co-production, between state-owned Mosfilm Studio and Khwaja Ahmad Abbas's, Naya Sansar production house.
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[edit] Synopsis
The film tells the story of Afanasy Nikitin (Oleg Strizhenov), Russian trader who travels to India (1466-1472), and falls in love with an Indian girl Champa (Nargis Dutt).
[edit] Cast
- Oleg Strizhenov
- Nargis Dutt
- Prithviraj Kapoor
- Balraj Sahni
- Bharat Bhushan
- David
- P. Jairaj
- Achala Sachdev
- Padmini
- Iya Arepina
- Vitali Belyakov
- Stepan Kayukov
[edit] Awards
- 1958 Cannes Film Festival
Golden Palm - Nomination
- 1958 Filmfare Award
Best Art Director - M.R. Achrekar.
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