Gunga Jumna (गंगा जमना) 1961

Published on October 29, 2011 in Cinema

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Banner	Nasir Hussain films
Director	Nitin Bose
Writer	Dilip Kumar
Producer	Dilip Kumar
Orginal music	Naushad Ali
Cinematography	V. Babasaheb
Film Editing	Das Dhaimade , Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Art Director	Sudhendu Roy
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Playback Singers	Shakeel Badayuni, Asha Bhosle , R. Kaushik, Lata Mangeshkar , Hemanta Mukherjee, Mohammad Rafi

Character	Actor / Actress
Gungaram , Gunga	Dilip Kumar
Dhanno	Vyjayantimala
Jumna	Nasir Khan
Kamla	Azra
Govindi	Leela Chitnis
Kallu	Kanhaiyalal
Hariram	Anwar Hussain
Police Superintendent	Nasir Hussain
Courtesan	Helen
Young Gungaram	Ram Kumar
Young Dhanno	Kumari Naaz
Young Jumna	Akashdeep
Young Kamla	Aruna Irani

Widowed Govindi lives a poor lifestyle in Haripur along with two sons, Gungaram and Jumna. While Jumna is studious, Gungaram is the opposite, but has a good heart and decides to use his earnings to ensure his brother gets a decent education. After her employer, Hariram, accuses Govindi of theft, their house is searched, evidence is found, she is arrested, the entire village bails her out, but the shock kills her. After her passing, Gungaram works for Hariram while Jumna goes to the city to study. During the course of his studies, he is forced to sell off all his belongings when Gungaram fails to provide him with any funds. He does continue to study, and after completing them becomes a police officer. He is then given his first assignment, which is none other than in Haripur itself, and it is here that he will be forced to confront Gungaram, who is now an ex-convict, jailed for theft, and now is the leader of a dreaded band of killer bandits. Watch what impact Jumna's presence will have on Haripur and especially on Gungaram