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Lava Phutya (1967)

Shankar Mehta

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GenreDrama
FormatB-W
LanguagePunjabi
Length3374.02 meters
Number of Reels13 reels
Gauge35 mm
Censor Certificate NumberU-50726-Mum
Certificate Date09/05/1967

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Lava Phutiya is a patriotic film, concerned with defending one’s motherland from the greed of those who seek to exploit its resources. Directed by Shankar Mehta, also known as B.K. Raj, the film boasted 20 songs in total, set to tune by Satish Bhatia and sung by legendary singers of their times like Mahendra Kapoor and Suman Kalyanpur.