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Angulimala (1960)
The tyrannical Angulimal (Bhushan), a bandit wearing a
garland of severed human fingers and who
engages in bloody mystical rituals to achieve
divine power, eventually succumbs to the
Buddha’s teachings. Nimmi played Angulimal’s
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Rain (1949)
The moody, music-filled romance Barsaat was Raj Kapoor’s first megahit and first film with composers Shankar-Jaikishan, the hit-writing duo who would hereafter score Kapoor’s films. Barsaat shuttles between the stories of romantic idealist Pran (Kapoor) and his more carnally-driven best friend Gopal (Prem Nath), who both meet and romance the daughters of innkeepers. Gopal loves and leaves Neela (future star Nimmi, in her debut), vowing to return when the monsoon comes, while Pran woos Reshma (Nargis, Kapoor’s main leading lady) with music until her father ends it, claiming all city boys are degenerates. In an attempt to see Pran once more, Reshma falls into a river and is presumed dead… (Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema). —Pacific Cinémathèque
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Aan (1953)
A poor farmer conquers the love of an Indian princess, whose brother wants to kill their father to become king.
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