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Taqdeer

1943-01-02 · 113 min · ★ 9.0

Comedy · Drama

In between his more ambitious Najma (1943) and Humayun (1945), Mehboob made this lightweight comedy about Justice Gangaprasad (Chandramohan) and theatre-owner Seth Badriprasad (Charlie) who lose their daughter and son respectively in the Kumbh Mela.

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Directors
Mehboob Khan
Production companies
Mehboob Productions
Countries
India
Status
Released

Top Cast

MotilalMotilalBabu
ChandramohanChandramohanJustice Jamunaprasad
NargisNargisSalma
Noor Mohammad CharlieSeth Badriprasad
JilloJudge's Wife
KayamaliGhanshyam
LaddanTeerath

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