Shehar Aur Sapna

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Shehar Aur Sapna (The City and the Dream)
Directed by	Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Produced by	Naya Sansar
Written by	Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Starring	Dilip Roy Nana Palsikar David
Music by	J. P. Kaushik
Cinematography	Ramachandra
Release date(s)	1963
Running time	120 minutes
Country	Image:Flag of India.svg India
Language	Hindi
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Shehar Aur Sapna (The City and the Dream) is 1963 Hindi film directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas.

It was based on Abbas's own story, 'One Thousand Nights on a Bed of Stones', which describes the struggle in the life of pavement dwellers in the backdrop of rapid industrialisation.

[edit] Awards

1964 National Film Award for Best Film
1963 President's Gold Medal
1964 Academy of Art award for Direction.
1964 Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award - Nana Palsikar.

[edit] Cast

Dilip Roy
Surekha Parker
Manmohan Krishan
Anwar Hussain
David
Nana Palsikar
Asit Sen
Jagdish Kemal
Rashid Khan

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