Milap (transl. the union is a 1937 Indian Hindi/Urdu-language social drama film directed by A. R. Kardar.[1] Produced under the Moti Mahal Pictures banner, it had music composed by K. C. Dey.[2] Milap was a big success for the actress Rampyari.[3]
Milap | |
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![]() Rampyari and Prithviraj Kapoor in Milap | |
Directed by | Abdul Rashid Kardar |
Produced by | Moti Mahal Pictures |
Starring |
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Music by | K. C. Dey |
Production company | Moti Mahal Pictures |
Release date | 1937 |
Country | British India |
Language | Hindi |
The film was famous for being the first to show the prototype of a "vamp" in Indian cinema. Rampyari was shown wearing "an off-shoulder dress" and using a cigarette-holder, with the intent of seducing the hero Prithviraj Kapoor. The scene was later used by Raj Kapoor on Nadira in his film Shree 420 (1955) for the song "Mud Mud Ke Na Dekh".[4]
The co-stars included M. Ismail, Yakub, Bimla Kumari, Dev Bala and Anees Khatoon.[5]
Akbar Khan (Durrani) Peshawri sang the popular number "Pila Raha Hai Toh Kuchh Lutf-e-Mai Badha Ke Pila". The music director was K. C. Dey.[6]
# | Title |
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1 | "Chhoti Jaan Ke Na Chhod Jaiyo Baalma" |
2 | "Jamna Ka Kinara Ho Har Mauj Ke Hothon Par Afsana Hamara" |
3 | "Kahun Ri Sakhi Ik Maze Ki Baat" |
4 | "Koyaliya Madhur Bain Bole" |
5 | "Pila Raha Hai Toh Kuchh Lutf-e-Mai Badha Ke Pila" |
6 | "Sunoji Balam Ab Na Banegi Mori Tori" |
7 | "Dil Paraye Bas Mein Beet Gaya Din" |
8 | "Jagat Ka Rakhwala Hai Ram" |
9 | "Aa Prem Nagar Mein Aa Dil Ke Mandir" |
Films directed by A. R. Kardar | |
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