Film
Pardesi
1957· 2h 24m· Adventure· History
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.
1957-12-13
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Key Crew
DirectorKhwaja Ahmad Abbas
WriterKhwaja Ahmad Abbas
Director of PhotographyS. Ramachandra
Original Music ComposerAnil Biswas
EditorVsevolod Massino
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Details
Released1957-12-13
Runtime2h 24m
StatusReleased
StudiosNaya Sansar · Mosfilm
LanguagesGerman · Russian · Hindi
CountriesSoviet Union · India
Rating6.1/10 · 8 votes
Original languagehi
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