12 O'Clock (film)
12 O'Clock is a 1958 Bollywood Drama, Thriller and Mystery film starring Guru Dutt and Waheeda Rehman.[1] It was produced by G.P. Sippy and directed by Pramod Chakravorty.[2][3]
| 12 O'Clock | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Pramod Chakravorty |
| Produced by | G. P. Sippy |
| Starring | Guru Dutt Waheeda Rehman |
| Music by | O. P. Nayyar |
| Cinematography | V.K. Murthy |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Plot
At exactly 12:00 noon, two gunshots are fired at the Dadar Railway Station, Bombay. The gunshots kill Maya (Sabita Chatterji), the wife of Raimohan (Rehman). One of the assailants is none other than Maya's sister, Bani Choudhary (Waheeda Rehman), and a gun is recovered from her handbag. The second assailant flees on a motorcycle, meets with an accident, and is instantly killed. The police charge Bani with murdering her sister. Faced with overwhelming evidence against Bani, her lawyer boyfriend, Ajay Kumar (Guru Dutt) must race against time to come to the truth behind Maya's murder.[4]
Cast
- Guru Dutt as Ajay Kumar
- Waheeda Rehman as Bani Chaudhary
- Shashikala as Neena
- Rehman as Raimohan
- Johnny Walker as Motilal Sharma 'Moti'
- Sabita Chatterji as Maya
- Ashita Mujumdar as Marina
- Umadevi as Kumari Natesh Sundari
- Amrit Rana
- Abrar Alvi as Police Inspector
- Tanvir
- Rajen Kapoor as Kapoor
- Jagdish Nirulla
- Bhishan Khanna
- Jagdish as Police Inspector Chauhan
- Shankar
- Sitaram
- Govind
- Raj
- Mirajkar
- Sagar
- Hari Sivdasani as Bali's Mamaji
- Helen as Dancer in song "Arey Tauba"
Soundtrack
Songs of the film were penned by Sahir Ludhianvi and Majrooh Sultanpuri while the music was composed by O. P. Nayyar.
| # | Song | Singer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Main Kho Gaya Yahi Kahin" | Mohammed Rafi |
| 2 | "Dekh Idhar Ae Haseena" | Mohammed Rafi, Geeta Dutt |
| 3 | "Tum Jo Huye Mere Humsafar" | Mohammed Rafi, Geeta Dutt |
| 4 | "Kaisa Jaadu Balam Tune Daara" | Geeta Dutt |
| 5 | "Arey Tauba, Yeh Teri Ada" | Geeta Dutt |
| 6 | "Aji O, Suno To" | Geeta Dutt |
| 7 | "Saiyan Teri Ankhiyon Mein" | Shamshad Begum |
References
- "12 O'Clock" – via www.imdb.com.
- "12 O'Clock (1958)" – via www.imdb.com.
- "12 O' CLOCK: CAST & CREW". Cinestaan. Cinestaan Digital Pvt. Ltd.
- "12 O'Clock (1958)" – via www.imdb.com.