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1955 Indian film
Tongawali
Poster
Directed byLekhraj Bhakri
StarringBalraj Sahni
Nirupa Roy
Shammi Kapoor
Anita Guha
Music bySalil Chowdhury
Production
company		Kuldip Pictures
Release date
  • 1955 (1955)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Tongawali (transl. The Tonga Girl; also spelt as Tangawali and Tangewali) is a 1955 Indian Hindi-language drama film, directed by Lekhraj Bhakri and produced by Kuldip Pictures. The film stars Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Shammi Kapoor, Anita Guha. It was later remade in Tamil as Alli Petra Pillai (1959).

Cast

Production

Tonga-wali was produced by Kuldip Pictures and directed by Lekhraj Bhakri. Anita Guha made her acting debut with this film.

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Salil Chowdhury with lyrics by Bharat Vyas and Prem Dhawan.

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Halke Halke Chalo Sanware"Hemant Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar3:08
2."Rim Jhim Jhim Badarwa Barse"Lata Mangeshkar2:39
3."Dekho Tanga Mera Nirala"Mohammed Rafi3:15
4."Dil Ke Sahare Jaan Se Pyare"Lata Mangeshkar3:16
5."Main Loot Gai Duniyawalo"Lata Mangeshkar3:11
6."Saiyan Beiman"Lata Mangeshkar3:15
7."Tere Nainon Ne Jadoo Dala"Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi2:42

References

  1. "TONGAWALI (1955)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 2 August 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  2. Film News Anandan (2004). Saadhanaigal Padaitha thamizh thiraipada varalaru [Tamil film history and its achievements] (in Tamil). Sivagami Publishers. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017.
  3. "Tange Wali Cast & Crew". Bollywood Hungama. January 1955. Archived from the original on 2 August 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  4. "Anita Guha, 70s, actress". Variety. 26 June 2007. Archived from the original on 2 August 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  5. "Tangawali". Gaana. Archived from the original on 2 August 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.

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