Pardesi

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13th December 1957 2 hours 24 mins 6.1
Adventure, History

This first co-production of the Soviet and Indian cinematographers is dedicated to the Tver merchant Afanasy Nikitin who in 1466-1472 blazed the trade way from Europe to India. The film is based on Nikitin’s travel notes. Starring in the film are popular Russian actor Oleg Strizhenov and India’s 1950s movie star Nargis.

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01 Nargis profile Nargis as Champa 02 Oleg Strizhenov profile Oleg Strizhenov as Afanasiy Nikitin 03 Padmini profile Padmini as Court Dancer Lakshmi 04 Prithviraj Kapoor profile Prithviraj Kapoor as Grand Vizier Mahmud Gavan 05 Manmohan Krishna profile Manmohan Krishna as Champa's Father 06 Achala Sachdev profile Achala Sachdev as Champa's Mother 07 David Abraham Cheulkar profile David Abraham Cheulkar as Asad Khan 08 Balraj Sahni profile Balraj Sahni as Sakaram 09 Iya Arepina profile Iya Arepina as Dunyasha 10 Nikifor Kolofidin profile Nikifor Kolofidin as Vasily Panin 11 Vsevolod Yakut profile Vsevolod Yakut as Miguel 12 Khwaja Ahmad Abbas profile Khwaja Ahmad Abbas Writer / Director 13 Mariya Smirnova profile Mariya Smirnova Writer
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