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Funtoosh
1956 Indian film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Funtoosh is a 1956 Hindi film directed by Chetan Anand, except for one song sequence of "Ae Meri Topi Palatke Aa", which was directed by Vijay Anand. The film stars Dev Anand, Sheila Ramani and K. N. Singh. It was the ninth highest-grossing film of 1956, and was declared a "Hit".[1]
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Plot
Ram goes crazy after the death of his mother and sister, and once released from the mental hospital, he comes across Mr Kirorilal, who insures him and wants him dead for the money. However, Ram ends up marrying his daughter.
Cast
- Dev Anand as Ram Lal "Funtoosh"
- Sheila Ramani as Neelu
- K.N. Singh as Karodimal
- Mehmood
- Vijay Anand as a struggling writer
Soundtrack
The film music was composed by Sachin Dev Burman, assisted by his son R. D. Burman. When he was 17 years old, he composed the tune of "Ae Mere Topi Palat Ke Aa". The lyrics were by Sahir Ludhianvi.
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External links
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