The Test (1960)
2h 16m
Running Time
August 5, 1960Release Date
Plot.
The postmaster of a village receives a check for 500,000 rupees, for the purpose of bequeathing it to the village’s most upstanding citizen.
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Cast & Crew.
Motilal
Haradhan / Sir Jagdish Chandra Roy
Nazir Hussain
Nivaran / Postmaster
Leela Chitnis
Nivaran's Wife
Vasant Chowdhury
Prof. Rajat Sen
Vasant Choudhury
Pro. Rajat Sen
Asit Sen
Harihar Bhanj / Bhanju babu
Jayant
Rai Bahadur Tandav Tarafdar / Zamindar
Sadhana
Seema
Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi
Pandit Tarkalankar
Rashid Khan
Doctor
Mumtaz Begum
Zamindar's Wife
Paul Mahendra
Jagdish Roy's Secretary
Moni Chatterjee
Vaidji
Nishi Kohli
Ajanta
Keshto Mukherjee
Doctor's help
Nishi
Ajanta / Zamindar's Sister-In-Law
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 5, 1960
Original Nameपरख
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 16m
Genres
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Wiki.
Parakh is a 1960 Indian Hindi film, based on a story by famed music director Salil Chowdhury, that displays Bimal Roy's lighter side and is a satirical look at Indian democracy in its early years. Bimal Roy received the Filmfare Best Director Award for the film. The ensemble cast was led by Sadhana and Basanta Choudhury. The film has music by Salil Choudhury, featuring Lata Mangeshkar's hit "O Sajana Barkha Bahaar Aai".The film became a "semi-hit" at the box office.
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