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Nartaki (1963 film)

Nartakee (Dancer) is a 1963 Indian social film directed by Nitin Bose. The story and screenplay were written by Dhruv Chatterji, with dialogues by S. K. Prabhakar. Produced by Mukund Trivedi for Film Bharti, its director of photography was Nana Ponkshe. Director Bimal Roy did the editing for the film. Choreography was by Sohanlal, assisted by choreographer Saroj. The music director was Ravi and the lyricist was Shakeel Badayuni. The film starred Sunil Dutt and Nanda in key roles with Om Prakash, Agha, Zeb Rehman, Pritibala and Aruna Irani.

Plot
A modern reformist professor helps a tawaif(courtesan) in her endeavor to achieve a high academic level and respectability. They face open opposition and hostility by society but do not relent. ==Cast==
Cast
Nanda as Lakshmi • Sunil Dutt as Professor Nirmal Kumar • Om Prakash as Seth Jamnadas • Agha as Azaad • Zeb Rehman • Pritibala as Ratna • Aruna IraniNana Palsikar as Professor Varma • Chandrima Bhaduri as Lakshmi's Aunt, Rampiary • Moni Chatterjee as the Principal • Polson ==Soundtrack==
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Ravi, with Shakeel Badayuni's lyrics. One of the popular song from this film was "Zindagi Ke Safar Mein Akele The Ham" sung by Mohammed Rafi. A critically acclaimed song was "Zindagi Ki Uljhanon Ko Bhool Kar" sung by Asha Bhosle. The other popular song was "Aaj Duniya Badi Suhani Hai" sung by Asha Bhosle. The playback singers were Asha Bhosle, Mahendra Kapoor, Mohammed Rafi, Usha Khanna and Usha Mangeshkar. Songlist ==References==
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