Shehar Aur Sapna (1961)
2h
Running Time
December 31, 1961Release Date
Plot.
The film was based on Abbas's own story, One Thousand Nights on a Bed of Stones, which describes the struggle in the life of pavement dwellers in the backdrop of rapid industrialization.
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Release DateDecember 31, 1961
StatusReleased
Running Time2h
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Shehar Aur Sapna (lit. 'The City and the Dream') is 1963 Hindi film directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, about a young couple searching in vain for a home of their own in a metropolis, amidst the backdrop of rapidly developing city, and the many who flocked to it in hope for a better life. It won the 1964 National Film Award for Best Feature Film and was nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Film.