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Great Musical
Films
India
Since the beginning of sound movies, music being the integral part
of story's script, a great number of films with immortal music was
produced during the five decades that followed. Music of those great
films like Shahjehan, Rattan, Mahal, Barsaat, Awara, Baiju Bawra,
Chori Chori, Basant Bahar, Adalat, and hundreds others, has been
of eternal impact, and will remain so for the generations to come,
Sangeet Mahal has collected from rare to notable, famous to unknown,
and honored to ignored, great music of yesteryears to add to its
archives.
Pakistan
Music has always been an important part of the film right from the
days the first sound film was made. Films had usual number of songs
in different happy, sad, traditional and religious situations. Many
of the early films, good number based on tragedy themes, were hit
musicals. Some fantasy themes were created mainly to set situations
for music and dance numbers. Good music was a guarantee for the
success of a film. There have been many unforgettable songs from
films of yesteryears that are part of Sangeet Mahal archives.
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Musical Films Archive ]
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