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Mazdoor

(मजदूर)
1934- White and Black
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First Indian talkie banned by British censors, who came under pressure from Indian mill owners. Based on a Munshi Premchand novel, it was a story on the rights of the working class
Director: Mohan Dayaram Bhavnani
Keywords: Social


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Movie Details

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Movie NameMazdoor
Original Language Nameमजदूर
English TranslationThe Mill
Year1934
Release Date1934
Languages Hindi
StorylineFirst Indian talkie banned by British censors, who came under pressure from Indian mill owners. Based on a Munshi Premchand novel, it was a story on the rights of the working class
Story SummaryOne of the first realistic treatments of industrial working-class conditions and the only engagement with cinema of the best-known 20th-C. Urdu and Hindi novelist, Munshi Premchand. In his biography, Premchand: A Life (19821, Amrit Rai noted that Premchand had to accept Bhavnani's offer for financial reasons after the closure of his journal Jagran
Run Time155 Mins


Movie Crew

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Writer (story)Munshi Premchand
Music DirectorB. S. Hoogan
Writer (Play)Mohan Dayaram Bhavnani
Production CompanyAjanta Cinetone
CinematographyBimal C. Mitra
Writer (Lyrics)Mirabai
Music Composer B. S. Hoogan


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