Sangdil
Synopsis
In this loose adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, childhood sweethearts Kamla and Shankar are separated and grow up in different worlds. The girl is brought up to be a priestess, while the boy becomes a dejected thakur, turned vindictive by life's injustices. Fate inevitably brings them together again, but Kamla does not know about her beloved's secret.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- R.C. Talwar
- Screenplay & Story
- Ramanand Sagar, Charlotte Brontë
- Original Score
- Sajjad Hussain
- Original Title
- Sangdil
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
R.C. Talwar
Ramanand Sagar, Charlotte Brontë
Sajjad Hussain
Prakash Malhotra
Department Leadership Roster
R.C. Talwar
Director
Ramanand Sagar
Writer
Sajjad Hussain
Original Music Composer
Prakash Malhotra
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sangdil
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What is Sangdil about?
In this loose adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, childhood sweethearts Kamla and Shankar are separated and grow up in different worlds. The girl is brought up to be a priestess, while the boy becomes a dejected thakur, turned vindictive by life's injustices. Fate inevitably brings them together again, but Kamla does not know about her beloved's secret.
Who directed Sangdil?
Sangdil was directed by R.C. Talwar.
Who stars in Sangdil?
The principal cast of Sangdil includes Madhubala, Dilip Kumar, Dara Singh, Leela Chitnis, Shammi.
When was Sangdil released and how long is it?
Sangdil was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Sangdil?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sangdil was composed by Sajjad Hussain.
Is Sangdil based on a book or true story?
Sangdil is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Charlotte Brontë".