Mela (lit. The Fair) is a 1948 Indian Urdu/Hindi-language romantic tragedy film. It was produced by and directed by S.U. Sunny for Wadia Movietone. It starred Dilip Kumar, Nargis, Jeevan, Rehman and Nur Jehan. The film’s music was composed by Naushad. Mukesh gave playback for Dilip in this film and one of the “Mukesh hits” was “Gaye Ja Geet Milan Ke”. Mohammed Rafi’s voice was used just once, for the popular song “Ye Zindagi Ke Mele”, set in a fairground and picturised on a wandering mendicant at the start of the film. Lyrics of the songs were written by Shakeel Badayuni with story and dialogue by Azam Bazidpuri.
Movie Info |
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| Directed by | S. U. Sunny |
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| Produced by | S. U. Sunny |
| Written by | Azm Bazidpuri |
| Story by | Azm Bazidpuri |
| Starring | Dilip Kumar Nargis Jeevan |
| Music by | Naushad |
| Cinematography | Fali Mistry |
| Edited by | Moosa Mansoor |
| Distributed by | Wadia Movietone |
Release date | April 9, 1948 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Urdu/Hindi |
