Khwaja Ahmad Abbas

Khwaja Ahmad Abbas

출생 : 1914-06-06, Panipat, Haryana State, India

사망 : 1987-06-01

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Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, also known as K. A. Abbas, was an Indian film director, screenwriter, novelist, and a journalist in the Urdu, Hindi and English languages.

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Khwaja Ahmad Abbas

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Henna
Story
Beautiful Henna Khan lives the life of a gypsy near the river, Jhelum, in Pakistan with her widowed dad, Khan Baba; three brothers, Ashraf, Razzak, and Zaman; and Razzak's wife, Najma. One day she comes across a male body that has been washed ashore. Khan Baba, Bibi Gul, and Henna take this male in, nurse him back to health, only to find out that he has lost his memory. The male in his sleep cries out the name of "Chand", and everyone starts calling him by that name.
Love in Goa
Dialogue
Teenage love story of a Catholic girl from Goa and a Hindu boy.
Mahfil
Writer
Widower Raghunath Singh lives a very wealthy lifestyle with his daughter, Shalini. While making a presentation on the importance of women, he is shot at by a woman, but is uninjured. Shortly thereafter, Shalini introduces him to her boyfriend, Advocate Ajaykumar Saxena, who turns out to be the nephew of Dindayal, Raghunath's childhood friend. Raghunath subsequently hires Amar to train Shalini to be a good businesswoman, and expects both to marry soon. Then Shalini finds out that there she has a twin named Ratnabai, who is the daughter of a Courtesan who had been intimate with Raghunath, and was responsible for the attempt on Raghunath's life. She brings Ratna to her home, much to the chagrin of her dad. Soon Ratna starts to make herself at home in her new surroundings, and her demands start to increase - from mimicking Shalini, to flirting with Ajay.
The Naxalites
Director
A dramatized account of the Naxalite movement, focusing on the average Indians who join the movement from various walks of life and from various regions, backgrounds, faiths, etc.
Dr Mohammad Iqbal
Director
A film is about the great Urdu poet, Mohammad Iqbal. He is reminisced by his son Justice Javed Iqbal, who says, "The centenary of AllamaIqbal, my father, which is being celebrated in India and Pakistan shows how his memory is still held in the two countries." Iqbal's Tarana-E-Hind or the Song of India became the battle song of freedom. The poet sang, "Religion does not teach us to hate each other. We are all Indians, and our homeland is this Hindustan of ours."Gandhiji in one of his Urdu letters wrote, "I have sung this song of Iqbal hundreds of times in jail." Iqbal was a poet of the revolution, who penned innumerable impassioned poems during his life time, which ended on April 21, 1938 when the sun of his glory was at its zenith.
Faslah
Producer
Gautam is a man who loves a woman but is crushed when he sees her with someone else. In his fit of rage, he accidentally kills a child. Will this turn of events change his life completely?
Faslah
Dialogue
Gautam is a man who loves a woman but is crushed when he sees her with someone else. In his fit of rage, he accidentally kills a child. Will this turn of events change his life completely?
Faslah
Screenplay
Gautam is a man who loves a woman but is crushed when he sees her with someone else. In his fit of rage, he accidentally kills a child. Will this turn of events change his life completely?
Faslah
Story
Gautam is a man who loves a woman but is crushed when he sees her with someone else. In his fit of rage, he accidentally kills a child. Will this turn of events change his life completely?
Faslah
Director
Gautam is a man who loves a woman but is crushed when he sees her with someone else. In his fit of rage, he accidentally kills a child. Will this turn of events change his life completely?
Bobby
Writer
Raja is the 18-year-old son of a wealthy Bombay businessman who suffers from his parents coldness and neglect. Shortly after finishing school he meets Bobby, the 16-year-old daughter of a poor Christian fisherman. They fall head over heels for each other, but they'll need everything they have to defend their love as their families won't accept them marrying each other...
Achanak
Story
Dr. Chaudhary must perform multiple surgeries on Major Ranjeet Khanna, who was shot by the Police while trying to escape from custody after killing his wife, Pushpa, and her lover, Prakash. Chances of Ranjeet's recovery are very slim, if he does recover, he could end up mentally unstable or paralyzed. In the event he does recover, the medical staff's efforts would be in vain as he has already been found guilty and sentenced to be hanged.
Two Drops of Water
Producer
Ganga Singh (Jalal Agha), newly married to Gauri (Simi Garewal), brings his wife to his village where he lives with his father Hari Singh (Sajjan), and sister Sonki (Madhu Chanda). The village is suffering from drought and villagers have to travel a long distance to get water. Ganga Singh hears of a dam being constructed and leaves his wife to join in the building of it. His family goes through misfortunes, with his father dying and his sister being raped by the dacoit Mangal Singh. Ganga himself dies preventing a disaster at the dam. The dam is eventually built bringing greenery to an arid region. His wife bears a son and lives on in the village.
Two Drops of Water
Screenplay
Ganga Singh (Jalal Agha), newly married to Gauri (Simi Garewal), brings his wife to his village where he lives with his father Hari Singh (Sajjan), and sister Sonki (Madhu Chanda). The village is suffering from drought and villagers have to travel a long distance to get water. Ganga Singh hears of a dam being constructed and leaves his wife to join in the building of it. His family goes through misfortunes, with his father dying and his sister being raped by the dacoit Mangal Singh. Ganga himself dies preventing a disaster at the dam. The dam is eventually built bringing greenery to an arid region. His wife bears a son and lives on in the village.
Two Drops of Water
Director
Ganga Singh (Jalal Agha), newly married to Gauri (Simi Garewal), brings his wife to his village where he lives with his father Hari Singh (Sajjan), and sister Sonki (Madhu Chanda). The village is suffering from drought and villagers have to travel a long distance to get water. Ganga Singh hears of a dam being constructed and leaves his wife to join in the building of it. His family goes through misfortunes, with his father dying and his sister being raped by the dacoit Mangal Singh. Ganga himself dies preventing a disaster at the dam. The dam is eventually built bringing greenery to an arid region. His wife bears a son and lives on in the village.
Mera Naam Joker
Screenplay
Raju faces many hurdles and disappointments in matters of the heart throughout his life. But as a clown in a circus, he tries to make his audience laugh at the cost of his own sorrows. Along the way, Raju loves and loses, but must always keep a smile on his face because, in the words of his circus manager, "The show must go on."
Saat Hindustani
Screenplay
A woman awaiting surgery recalls her life as a revolutionary along with seven other countrymen.
Saat Hindustani
Writer
A woman awaiting surgery recalls her life as a revolutionary along with seven other countrymen.
Saat Hindustani
Producer
A woman awaiting surgery recalls her life as a revolutionary along with seven other countrymen.
Saat Hindustani
Director
A woman awaiting surgery recalls her life as a revolutionary along with seven other countrymen.
Notes for a Film in India
Self
A 1968 short documentary film by Pier Paolo Pasolini where he visits India in the search of a king who could give up his body to feed a starving tiger.
Sapnon Ka Saudagar
Screenplay
Film starring Raj Kapoor, Hema Malini and Jayant
Bombay In The Night's Embrace
Director
A news reporter becomes a suspect after a robbery and a homicide aboard an aircraft.
Eleven Thousand Girls
Story
Gyara Hazar Ladkian is a 1962 Indian Hindi-language romantic social drama film directed by K. A. Abbas. The film was co-produced by the poet Ali Sardar Jafri, who also helped co-write the story with Abbas. Produced under the Film Friends banner, it had music by N. Datta. The director of photography was Ramchandra
Eleven Thousand Girls
Dialogue
Gyara Hazar Ladkian is a 1962 Indian Hindi-language romantic social drama film directed by K. A. Abbas. The film was co-produced by the poet Ali Sardar Jafri, who also helped co-write the story with Abbas. Produced under the Film Friends banner, it had music by N. Datta. The director of photography was Ramchandra
Eleven Thousand Girls
Screenplay
Gyara Hazar Ladkian is a 1962 Indian Hindi-language romantic social drama film directed by K. A. Abbas. The film was co-produced by the poet Ali Sardar Jafri, who also helped co-write the story with Abbas. Produced under the Film Friends banner, it had music by N. Datta. The director of photography was Ramchandra
Eleven Thousand Girls
Director
Gyara Hazar Ladkian is a 1962 Indian Hindi-language romantic social drama film directed by K. A. Abbas. The film was co-produced by the poet Ali Sardar Jafri, who also helped co-write the story with Abbas. Produced under the Film Friends banner, it had music by N. Datta. The director of photography was Ramchandra
Shehar Aur Sapna
Writer
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.
Shehar Aur Sapna
Director
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.
Char Dil Char Rahen
Screenplay
1959 film starring Raj Kapoor, Ajit and Shammi Kapoor
Char Dil Char Rahen
Dialogue
1959 film starring Raj Kapoor, Ajit and Shammi Kapoor
Char Dil Char Rahen
Director
1959 film starring Raj Kapoor, Ajit and Shammi Kapoor
Zindagi Ya Toofan
Writer
Zindagi Ya Toofan is a movie directed by J. Nakhshab featuring Nutan, Pradeep Kumar. Loosely based on Umrao Jaan Ada.
Journey Beyond Three Seas
Writer
This first co-production of the Soviet and Indian cinematographers is dedicated to the Tver merchant Afanasy Nikitin who in 1466-1472 blazed the trade way from Europe to India. The film is based on Nikitin’s travel notes. Starring in the film are popular Russian actor Oleg Strizhenov and India’s 1950s movie star Nargis.
Journey Beyond Three Seas
Director
This first co-production of the Soviet and Indian cinematographers is dedicated to the Tver merchant Afanasy Nikitin who in 1466-1472 blazed the trade way from Europe to India. The film is based on Nikitin’s travel notes. Starring in the film are popular Russian actor Oleg Strizhenov and India’s 1950s movie star Nargis.
Jagte Raho
Dialogue
Entering an apartment block in search of a drink of water, a naive peasant finds himself mistaken for a thief and is chased by the residents. Whilst evading capture, he inadvertently exposes the venality and dishonesty of the building's middle class occupants.
Shree 420
Story
The story of a small-town man who comes to make it big in the city, where he is almost instantly relieved of all his possessions. Homeless and penniless, he is taken in by a woman who looks after him.
Shree 420
Writer
The story of a small-town man who comes to make it big in the city, where he is almost instantly relieved of all his possessions. Homeless and penniless, he is taken in by a woman who looks after him.
Munna
Producer
Munna
Director
Munna
Writer
Rahi
Producer
After leaving British Army Ramesh joins a tea plantation as a supervisor, where he is required to harass Indians. Gradually his heart changes and falls in love with local girl and revolts against his British employer.
Rahi
Story
After leaving British Army Ramesh joins a tea plantation as a supervisor, where he is required to harass Indians. Gradually his heart changes and falls in love with local girl and revolts against his British employer.
Rahi
Writer
After leaving British Army Ramesh joins a tea plantation as a supervisor, where he is required to harass Indians. Gradually his heart changes and falls in love with local girl and revolts against his British employer.
Rahi
Director
After leaving British Army Ramesh joins a tea plantation as a supervisor, where he is required to harass Indians. Gradually his heart changes and falls in love with local girl and revolts against his British employer.
Anhonee
Director
An impoverished advocate faces challenges after he falls in love with a wealthy woman who has a look-alike courtesan sister.
아와르
Story
라주는 몇 년 전부터 버려진 자식처럼 살고 있다. 어머니를 집밖으로 내몬 냉혹한 아버지 때문이다. 아버지는 지방법원 판사로 있다. 라주는 부모님과의 불편한 관계가 실제 어떻게 시작하는 깨닫기 위해 한 소매치기와 함께 판자집에서 산다. 라주는 결국 소매치기도 죽이고 아버지까지 죽이려다 실패하고 체포되어 법원으로 이송되는데…
아와르
Screenplay
라주는 몇 년 전부터 버려진 자식처럼 살고 있다. 어머니를 집밖으로 내몬 냉혹한 아버지 때문이다. 아버지는 지방법원 판사로 있다. 라주는 부모님과의 불편한 관계가 실제 어떻게 시작하는 깨닫기 위해 한 소매치기와 함께 판자집에서 산다. 라주는 결국 소매치기도 죽이고 아버지까지 죽이려다 실패하고 체포되어 법원으로 이송되는데…
아와르
Dialogue
라주는 몇 년 전부터 버려진 자식처럼 살고 있다. 어머니를 집밖으로 내몬 냉혹한 아버지 때문이다. 아버지는 지방법원 판사로 있다. 라주는 부모님과의 불편한 관계가 실제 어떻게 시작하는 깨닫기 위해 한 소매치기와 함께 판자집에서 산다. 라주는 결국 소매치기도 죽이고 아버지까지 죽이려다 실패하고 체포되어 법원으로 이송되는데…
Dharti Ke Lal
Producer
Based on plays by Bhattacharya and the story Annadata by Krishan Chander
Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani
Writer
During the Japanese invasion of China, a young Indian doctor joins the Chinese resistance, meets and courts a Chinese girl, cures a virulent plague, and is captured by a Japanese platoon...
Dharti Ke Lal
Director
Based on plays by Bhattacharya and the story Annadata by Krishan Chander
Dharti Ke Lal
Writer
Based on plays by Bhattacharya and the story Annadata by Krishan Chander
Neecha Nagar
Writer
Wealthy landlord Sarkar decides to direct all waste into the village to make space for his real estate project. However, the poor villagers agitate against his plan and the protest is led by Balraj.