Photographic lobby still for the film 'Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai'
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Museum of Art & Photography
Bangalore, India
Photographic lobby still for the Hindi film 'Jis Desh Me Ganga Behti Hai' (The Country where Ganga flows), released in the year 1960.
The still shows a bearded male character (unidentified), dressed in a checkered shirt and half jacket standing on a higher surface (left of the frame) and looking down at the lead characters Kammo (Padmini) and Raju (Raj Kapoor), who are sitting in the open area of a ruined, stoney structure. Both of them are looking up at the male character standing on the top.
On the bottom border towards the left, the credits of the film are printed in the following manner. From the top, first comes 'Raj Kapoor's', next line; 'JIS DESH MEN', next line; 'GANGA BEHTI HAI' (English). Towards the bottom right corner, the logo of R.K. Films is printed.
- Title: Photographic lobby still for the film 'Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai'
- Creator: Unknown
- Location: India
- Physical Dimensions: H. 25.6 cm W. 30.2 cm
- Type: Lobby still
- Contributor: Museum of Art and Photography
- Medium: Silver gelatin print- B&W
- Release Date: 1960
- Credits: Writer- Arjun Dev Rushk (story, dialogues and screenplay) Director- Radhu Karmakar Cast- Raj Kapoor, Padmini, Pran, Lalita Pawar, Moolchand, Chanchal, Nana Palsikar, Ramayan Tiwari Music - Shankar- Jaikishan (composers), Hasrat Jaipuri (lyrics), Shailendra (lyrics)
- Category: Popular art
- Banner: Producer- Raj Kapoor Banner- R.K. Films
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