Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946)
2h 4m
Running Time
January 2, 1946Release Date
Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946)
2h 4m
Running Time
January 2, 1946Release Date
Plot.
During the Japanese invasion of China, a young Indian doctor joins the Chinese resistance, meets and courts a Chinese girl, cures a virulent plague, and is captured by a Japanese platoon.
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Details.
Release DateJanuary 2, 1946
Original Nameडॉक्टर कोटनिस की अमर कहानी
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 4m
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Wiki.
Dr. Kotnis ki Amar Kahani (English: The eternal tale of Dr. Kotnis) is a 1946 Indian film in Hindustani as well as English, written by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas and directed by V. Shantaram. The English version was titled The Journey of Dr. Kotnis. Both versions starred Shantaram in the title role. The film is based on the life of Dwarkanath Kotnis, an Indian doctor who worked in China during the Japanese invasion in World War II. The film was screened in competition at the 1947 Venice Film Festival.