| Dr Kotnis ki Amar Kahani | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | V. Shantaram |
| Written by | V. P. Sathe |
| Screenplay by | K. A. Abbas |
| Story by | K. A. Abbas |
| Produced by | V. Shantaram |
| Starring | V. Shantaram Jayashree |
| Cinematography | V. Avadhoot |
| Edited by | Babu Marwad |
| Music by | Vasant Desai |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Rajkamal Kalamandir |
Release date |
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Running time | 124 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Languages | Hindustani English |
Dr. Kotnis ki Amar Kahani (English: The eternal tale of Dr. Kotnis) is a 1946 Indian film in Hindustani as well as English, written by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas and directed by V. Shantaram.[1] The English version was titled The Journey of Dr. Kotnis.[2] Both versions starred Shantaram in the title role. The film is based on the life of Dwarkanath Kotnis, an Indian doctor who worked in China during the Japanese invasion in World War II. The film was screened in competition at the 1947 Venice Film Festival.
- ^ Karmalkar, Deepa. "Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ Hye, Hasnat Abdul (17 January 2005). "Op-Ed". New Age. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 29 October 2007. Retrieved 7 February 2020.