In Calcutta, a group of labourers is demolishing the ruins of an old haveli. When the workers break for lunch, the overseer walks around the site. As he sits, a flashback to the late 19th century … See more

The cast is listed below:
• Meena Kumari as Chhoti Bahu
• Guru Dutt as Atulya "Bhoothnath" Chakraborty
• Rehman as … See more

Development
Guru Dutt wanted to adapt Bimal Mitra's novel Saheb Bibi Golam (1953) into a film after reading it and watching its staged version at Rang … See more

The soundtrack—released by Saregama—was composed by Hemant Kumar, Shakeel Badayuni wrote the lyrics, and Geeta and Asha Bhosle sang vocals. Dutt directed the songs … See more

Release
Posters for Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam were printed by Dutt and Alvi. When the film was released on 29 July 1962, the initial audience response … See more

"It must have been in 1961 or 1962. I don’t remember the exact date, but it was during the filming of the final scene in Sahib Bibi [Aur Ghulam]. … See more

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• Banerjee, Shampa (1985). Profiles: Five Film-makers from India See more