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Ek Thi Ladki (Hindi: एक थी लड़की, There Was A Girl) is a 1949 Hindi action comedy film by director Roop K. Shorey.[1] It had the famous Punjabi song "Laara Lappa Laara Lappa Layi Rakhda" by Lata Mangeshkar, Satish Batra and Mohammad Rafi. The music director was Vinod, with lyrics by Aziz Kashmiri and story by I. S. Johar.[2] The film starred Meena Shorey (as Meena) who became famously known as the "Larra Lappa" girl following the release of the film,[3] and Motilal (as Ranjeet). Other co-stars were Bharat Bhushan, I. S. Johar, Agha, Shakuntala, and Kuldip Kaur.
Ek Thi Ladki | |
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Directed by | Roop K. Shorey |
Written by | I. S. Johar |
Produced by | Roop K. Shorey |
Starring | Meena Shorey Motilal Kuldip Kaur Agha |
Cinematography | Anwar Pabani |
Edited by | Pran Mehra |
Music by | Vinod |
Production company | Shorey Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 164 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
The movie is based on Meena (Meena Shorey) who is running away from two men, who are blackmailing her for a crime she did not commit. Along the way she meets Ranjeet (Motilal), who is engaged to be married to the daughter of his boss but falls in love with Meena.
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