Pardesi
1957, Hindi. Directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas & Vasily Pronin.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
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Cast & crew
- Khwaja Ahmad AbbasDirector
- Vasily ProninDirector
- NargisChampa
- Oleg StrizhenovAfanasiy Nikitin
- PadminiCourt Dancer Lakshmi
- Prithviraj KapoorGrand Vizier Mahmud Gavan
- Manmohan KrishnaChampa's Father
- P. JairajAmbassador Hassan Bek Shirvan
- Achala SachdevChampa's Mother
- David Abraham CheulkarAsad Khan
- Balraj SahniSakaram
- Iya ArepinaDunyasha
- Nikifor KolofidinVasily Panin
- Vsevolod YakutMiguel
Details
- Released
- 13 December 1957
- Original title
- परदेसी
- Country
- Soviet Union, India
- Written by
- Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Mariya Smirnova
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Who directed Pardesi?
Pardesi (1957) was directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas and Vasily Pronin and stars Nargis, Oleg Strizhenov, Padmini.