Jadoo (1951 film)
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Hindi |
Jadoo (Magic) is a 1951
The film revolves around a young singer and dancer, Sundari, who is involved with crooks, but falls in love with a police constable, Pritam. The plot of the film was inspired from The Loves of Carmen (1948), directed by Charles Vidor and starring Rita Hayworth.[5]
Plot
Sundari, a hot-tempered young woman makes her living as a stage dancer and singer. She appears to lead a trouble-free, fun amoral life. Pritam (Suresh) is a constable. When the two meet, they fall in love. Sundari is arrested for a brawl, where she attacked a woman. Pritam lets her escape, but gets into trouble with his superior. Sundari steps forward and asks Pritam to be forgiven. Pritam soon finds out that Sundari is in fact a member of a gang of thieves. Their leader Rahu who is in jail at present, considers Sundari his property. Pritam gets involved in the shady dealings along with Sundari and he is soon hunted by the police. The film ends with Pritam shooting Sundari, and getting shot by the police himself.
Cast
- Nalini Jaywant as Sundari
- Suresh as Havaldar Pritam
- Shyam Kumar
- Ramesh
- Sharda
- Amanullah
- E. Billimoria
- Krishna Kumar
- Nawab
- Amir Banu
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Naushad and the lyricist was Shakeel Badayuni. Church music was used for the background score in Jadoo as well as for Dastan (1950).[6] The singers were Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar, Shamshad Begum, Zohrabai Ambalewali.
Songlist
| # | Title | Singer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pyar Ke Sagar Se Nikli" | Mohammed Rafi |
| 2 | "Ulajh Gaya Jiya Mera Nainon Ke Jaal Me" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 3 | "Gin Gin Taare Main Haar Gai Raat Ko" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 4 | "Lo Pyar Ki Ho Gayi Jeet" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 5 | "Insan Badalte Rehte Hain" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 6 | "Jab Nain Milein Nainon Se, Laaraa Lu " | Shamshad Begum |
| 7 | "Ek Do Tin Chaar, Roop Ki Dushman Paapi Duniya" | Shamshad Begum |
| 8 | "Ae Ji Thandi Sadak Hai Thandi Sadak" | Shamshad Begum |
| 9 | "Lelo Lelo Phuldani Lelo" | Shamshad Begum, Zohrabai Ambalewali, Mohammed Rafi |
References
- ISBN 978-93-81398-02-9.
- ^ "Jadoo (1951)". lyricsbogie.com. LyricsBogie. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
- ISBN 978-93-81398-63-0.
- ^ "Jadoo". citwf.com. Alan Goble. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
- ISBN 978-81-900602-1-9.
- ^ Osian's (Firm) (2005). Osian's Cinemaya. Vol. 1. Osian's. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
External links
- Jadoo (1951) at IMDb
