Bewafa (1952 film)
Bewafa(lit. 'Disloyal') is a 1952 Indian film directed by ML Anand starring the hit Bollywood pair Nargis and Raj Kapoor. The movie also stars Ashok Kumar as a lead actor and he appears as a painter in the movie. It is considered as one of the best films of Raj Kapoor and Nargis.
| Bewafa | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | M. L. Anand |
| Produced by | Jaffer Hussain |
| Written by | Sarshar |
| Screenplay by | Akhtar Hussain |
| Story by | Akhtar Hussain |
| Starring | Nargis Ashok Kumar Raj Kapoor |
| Music by | A. R. Quareshi |
| Cinematography | K. V. S. Reddy |
| Edited by | Z. F. Chaus |
Production company | The Art Centre |
| Distributed by | The Art Centre |
Release date | 5 May 1952 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Plot
It depicts the story of a poor girl, Roopa (Nargis) who is forced by her alcoholic uncle to work. When she cannot meet her uncle's demand to earn money, she is removed from the house by her uncle, when her neighbour Raj (Raj Kapoor) comes to her aid and loans her some money. Despite that, she finds it difficult to make ends meet, and then she meets Ashok, with whom she later sells paintings, however then Raj reenters her life. The story follows the love triangle between Roopa, Raj and Ashok.
Cast
- Nargis as Roopa
- Ashok Kumar as Ashok
- Raj Kapoor as Raj
- Neelam as Neeli
- Siddiqui
- Sybil
- Bhudo Advani as Advani
- Nizam
- Sheel
- Ghosh
Soundtrack
Lyrics written by Sarshar.
| # | Song | Singer (s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Dil Matwala Lakh Sambhala (Male)" | Talat Mahmood |
| 2 | "Tum Ko Fursat Ho Meri Jaan" | Talat Mahmood |
| 3 | "Tu Aaye Na Aaye" | Talat Mahmood |
| 4 | "Dil Matwala Lakh Sambhala (Female)" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 5 | "Ek Baar Jhalak Dikhalaa Ke" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 6 | "O Tana Der Na Tana" | Shamshad Begum |
| 7 | "Badanasibi Kaa Gilaa" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 8 | "Kaam Hatho Ka Hai" | Talat Mahmood |
| 9 | "Aa Jao Mere Dilruba" | Geeta Dutt |