Shehar Aur Sapna

Shehar Aur Sapna (The City and the Dream)
Directed by	Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Produced by	Naya Sansar
Written by	Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Starring	Dilip Roy Nana Palsikar David
Music by	J. P. Kaushik
Cinematography	Ramachandra
Release date(s)	1963
Running time	120 minutes
Country	India
Language	Hindi
IMDb profile

Shehar Aur Sapna (The City and the Dream) is 1963 Hindi film directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas.

It was based on Abbas's own story, 'One Thousand Nights on a Bed of Stones', which describes the struggle in the life of pavement dwellers in the backdrop of rapid industrialisation.

Awards

• 1964 National Film Award for Best Film
• 1963 President's Gold Medal
• 1964 Academy of Art award for Direction.
• 1964 Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award - Nana Palsikar.

Cast

• Dilip Roy
• Surekha Parker
• Manmohan Krishan
• Anwar Hussain
• David
• Nana Palsikar
• Asit Sen
• Jagdish Kemal
• Rashid Khan

External links

• Shehar Aur Sapna at the Internet Movie Database
• NY Times summary

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