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Bhai Jaan

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Bhai Jaan (1945)
Directed byS. Khalil
Written byChugtai
Khalil
Produced byUnited Films
Starring
CinematographyB. Jagirdar
Music byShyamsunder
Release date
  • 1945 (1945)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Bhai Jaan is a 1945 Bollywood film. It was released on 15 September 1945 in Bombay.[1][2] Directed by Syed Khalil. The actors were Karan Dewan, Noor Jehan, Anees Khatoon, Meena Shorey, Shah Nawaz, Ansari and Nazir. It was a family drama, made under the banner of United Films. The print has been lost now.[3]

The film a Muslim social family drama, is about two brothers (Shah Nawaz and Karan Dewan) in love with a dancing girl (Noor Jehan), which disrupts their family life. It leads to the girl consuming poison in order to maintain the respectability of the brothers' family name.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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The music director was Shyamsunder with lyrics by Partau Lakhnavi. The singers were Noor Jehan, Zeenat Begum and had Shiv Dayal Batish for "Aa Hosh Mein Aa".[4]

Songlist

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# Title Singer
1 "Aa Hosh Mein Deewanay Hosh Mein Aa" Shiv Dayal Batish
2 "Begum Jaaniyan Ki Goad Bhari" Chorus
3 "Aaja Bedardi Aaja" Zeenat Begum
4 "Ae Baade Saba Kuch Tunay Suna"[1] Noor Jehan
5 "Chupke Se Dil Mein Aa Basse"[1] Noor Jehan
6 "Jinke Kadam Se Ghar Tha Ghar" Zeenat Begum
7 "Kamli Wale Mujhe Kamli Mein Le Le"
8 "Maalik Mere Mabood"
9 "Rutt Yeh Suhaani Aa Gaii" Chorus

References

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  1. ^ a b c Bhai Jaan (1945 film) on Cineplot.com website Retrieved 9 March 2020
  2. ^ Patel, Baburao (November 1945). "Film Review "Bhai Jan" Exploits An Orthodox Theme!". Filmindia Website. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  3. ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1999). Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema. British Film Institute. ISBN 978-0-85170-669-6. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Film Songs of Bhaijaan (1945)". Muvyz.com website. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
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