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Photographic still of Shakila from the Hindi film, Hathkadi
Unknown1958
Museum of Art & Photography
Bangalore, India
Photographic still produced for the 1958 Hindi film, Hathkadi, featuring Shakila. Directed by Sudarshan Bhatia, Hathkadi (trans. Handcuffs) featured an ensemble cast that included Shakila, Motilal, Jabeen Jalil, Sajjan, Amarnath, Cuckoo, Murad, Rajan Haksar, Leela Mishra & Sheela Vaz.
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- Title: Photographic still of Shakila from the Hindi film, Hathkadi
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 1958
- Location: India
- Physical Dimensions: H. 24.7 cm, W. 29.6 cm
- Type: Photographic Film Still
- Contributor: Banner: D.S. Films; Producer: Dhanwant S. Shah; Music: Nashad
- Medium: Silver gelatin print on photo paper
- Photographic Subject(s): Shakila is an Indian actress, best known for her roles in Guru Dutt's films: Aar Paar (1954) — particularly her performance in the song, "Babuji Dheere Chalna" — as well her roles in C.I.D. (1956) and China Town (1962). Debuting in 1953 with a film called Alibaba, she worked in the industry for a decade, before an early retirement from the industry in 1963, post marriage and her move to the United Kingdom.
- Department: Popular Art
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