Manoj Kumar Sadhana Film Woh Kaun Thi Signed Real Beggar was Hit And Won Award for Best Cinematography

The film we are talking about, who was the Raj Khosla directed by Raj Khosla released in 1964? This was the first suspense film of Sadhana, Manoj Kumar and Raj Khosla’s trio.

This movie remains classic even today and besides Manoj Kumar and Sadhana, Prem Chopra and Helen played the lead roles.

The film revolves around one doctor Anand, whose life comes in a storm when he gives a lift to a mysterious woman. Although he tries to find out the truth, the circumstances go on confusing him.

The story and music of the film left a different impression on the audience’s mind. It was a psychological thriller film that made the audience realize that such a dangerous film can be made in this category too.

There is also an anecdote related to this black and white film released on 7 February 1964. Actually, the producers were looking for an unusual looking dwarf woman for a role in the film. The film’s actor Manoj Kumar saw a woman begging near the Taj Hotel. At first glance, he was afraid of his appearance and recommended him to his director for this role and then the real beggar woman was taken in the film.

Despite this, she had added more horror factor in the film’s story with her performance and her performance was praised by her performance. The real beggar woman was completely matching the demand for the character in the film.

The film won several awards during that time, including Filmfare for Best Cinematography, the film has completed 60 years and it still remains one of the allotime iconic psychological thriller.