Navketan Films
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Navketan Films is a film production house based in Mumbai, India. Started in 1949 by actor-director and producer Dev Anand and his elder brother Chetan Anand, whose debut film, Neecha Nagar, received the Palme d'Or (Best Film) award, at the first ever Cannes Film Festival in 1946. Younger brother Vijay Anand, also directed numerous films for the company, like Guide (1965), Jewel Thief (1967) and Johny Mera Naam (1970). Chetan and Vijay parted ways with company later and today Dev's son Suneil Anand is currently heading the production house.[1][2][3]
Filmography
| Year | Film |
|---|---|
| 1950 | Afsar |
| 1951 | Baazi |
| 1952 | Aandhiyan |
| 1953 | Humsafar |
| 1954 | Taxi Driver |
| 1955 | House No. 44 |
| 1956 | Funtoosh |
| 1958 | Kala Pani |
| 1960 | Kala Bazar |
| 1961 | Hum Dono |
| 1963 | Tere Ghar Ke Samne |
| 1965 | Guide |
| 1967 | Jewel Thief |
| 1970 | Prem Pujari |
| 1971 | Tere Mere Sapne |
| 1971 | Haré Raama Haré Krishna |
| 1973 | Shareef Budmaash |
| 1973 | Heera Panna |
| 1974 | Ishq Ishq Ishq |
| 1976 | Jaaneman |
| 1978 | Des Pardes |
| 1980 | Lootmaar |
| 1982 | Swami Dada |
| 1984 | Anand Aur Anand |
| 1990 | Awwal Number |
| 1993 | Pyaar Ka Tarana |
| 1994 | Gangster |
| 1998 | Main Solah Baras Ki |
| 2001 | Censor |
| 2003 | Love at Times Square |
| 2005 | Mr Prime Minister |
| 2011 | Chargesheet |
References
- Romancing With Life, An Autobiography, by Dev Anand. Penguin/ Viking, 2007. ISBN 0-670-08124-8.
- Cinema Modern: Navketan Story, by Sidharth Bhatia. Harpercollins, 2011. ISBN 978-93-5029-096-5.
