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Directed by | Satyen Bose |
Written by | Ban Bhatt (story) Govind Moonis (screenplay & dialogues) |
Produced by | Tarachand Barjatya |
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Cinematography | Marshall Braganza |
Music by | Laxmikant Pyarelal |
Distributed by | Rajshri Productions |
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Running time | 163 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Box office | ₹ 2 Crores[1] |
Dosti (transl. Friendship) is a 1964 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Satyen Bose, produced by Tarachand Barjatya, and distributed by Rajshri Productions. The film focuses on the friendship between two boys: one blind (Sudhir Kumar Sawant) and the other physically disabled (Sushil Kumar). The film also features Sanjay Khan, Farida Dadi, Nana Palsikar and Leela Mishra in supporting roles. [2]
Dosti was amongst the top ten highest grossing films of 1964, declared a "Super Hit" at the box office,[1] and entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival.[3] In 1977, the film was remade in Malayalam and Telugu as Sneham.[citation needed] Dosti won six Filmfare Awards out of seven nominated categories.