Afsana (1951 film)
| Afsana | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | B. R. Chopra |
| Written by | I. S. Johar |
| Screenplay by | I. S. Johar |
| Story by | I. S. Johar |
| Produced by | B. R. Chopra Shadilal Handa |
| Starring | Ashok Kumar Veena Pran Kuldip Kaur Jeevan |
| Cinematography | Rajendra Malone |
| Edited by | Pran Mehra |
| Music by | Husnlal Bhagatram |
Production company | Sri Gopal Productions |
| Distributed by | Tribhuvan Productions |
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Running time | 154 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Afsana (transl. The Tale) is a 1951 Hindi-language drama film. It was the directorial debut of B. R. Chopra and starred Ashok Kumar as twin brothers, starting a trend for such dual roles.
It co-starred Veena, Pran, Kuldip Kaur, Jeevan, Cuckoo, and Baby Tabassum. The story was written by I. S. Johar and the music composed by Husnlal Bhagatram. The film is partly based on Marie Correlli's "Vendetta"