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Hindi CINEMA · 1952
Diwana
Overview
A young prince named Ashok falls in love with a girl named Lali whom he encounters for the first time while hunting in a forest. Later on he learns that Lali belongs to a nomadic community that is at present, inhabiting his region. Ashok meets Lali again and both confess that they are in love with each other. In the meantime Lali's father, who is the head of his community, sends a man named Phulwa to look for her.
A closer look
Diwana (1952) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Romance. Directed by Abdul Rashid Kardar. The cast includes Suraiya, Sumitra Devi, Suresh, Madan Puri. Runtime: 144 minutes.
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Diwana FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Diwana?
Diwana is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Diwana?
Our source metadata lists 21 May 1952. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Diwana?
The listed director is Abdul Rashid Kardar.
Who is in the cast of Diwana?
The available cast credits include Suraiya, Sumitra Devi, Suresh, Madan Puri, Mumtaz Begum. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Diwana?
The recorded runtime is 144 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Diwana?
The source lists these genres: Romance.
What is Diwana about?
A young prince named Ashok falls in love with a girl named Lali whom he encounters for the first time while hunting in a forest. Later on he learns that Lali belongs to a nomadic community that is at present, inhabiting his region. Ashok meets Lali again and both confess that they are in love with each other. In the meantime Lali's father, who is the head of his community, sends a man named Phulwa to look for her.
