Photographic lobby still for the film 'Pardes'
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Museum of Art & Photography
Bangalore, India
Photographic lobby still for the Hindi film 'Pardes' (Foreign land-check), released in the year 1950.
The still shows a portrait of the two female leads in the film, Chanda (Madhubala) and Radha (Shakuntala). In the frame both the characters are laying on a stack of hay. Radha is laying stomach-faced with her eyes directed towards the left and a smile on her face. Chanda is resting on top of her a curious expression and a slight smile on her face. On the bottom border of the still is a centrally aligned black rectangular shape over which the name of the production company is printed, reading 'ALL INDIA PICTURES' and next to it is the name of the film 'PARDES'.
- Title: Photographic lobby still for the film 'Pardes'
- Creator: Unknown
- Location: India
- Physical Dimensions: H. 30.5 cm W. 23.9 cm
- Type: Lobby still
- Contributor: Museum of Art and Photography
- Medium: Silver gelatin print- B&W
- Release Date: 1950
- Credits: Writer- Azm Bazidpuri (story & dialogues) Director- M. Sadiq Cast- Madhubala, Rehman, Shakuntala and Karan Dewan Music- Ghulam Mohamed and songs by Shakeel Badayuni
- Category: Popular art
- Banner: Producer- P.N. Arora Banner- All India Pictures
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