Question 1

What is the story of Padosan?

Accepted Answer

A simple village man falls for his new neighbor and gets help from his musical-theater friends to woo her away from her music teacher.

Question 2

How did Kishore Kumar end up playing Vidyapati in the film?

Accepted Answer

Producer Mehmood convinced Kishore Kumar by following him for a month and spending a whole night outside his house, as Kumar was initially uninterested in acting.

Question 3

Which classic film is Padosan a remake of?

Accepted Answer

Padosan is a remake of the Bengali film Pasher Bari.

Question 4

What happened during the filming of the song 'Meri Bindoo'?

Accepted Answer

Kishore Kumar volunteered as choreographer, briefing the cast with lyrics and dancing silly actions for them to follow, creating a sequence considered one of Indian Cinema's funniest music videos.

Question 5

Who was originally considered for the role of Bhola before Sunil Dutt?

Accepted Answer

Guru Dutt had agreed to play Bhola but passed away during paperwork, leading producer Mehmood to cast top actor Sunil Dutt, who happily accepted after hearing the script.

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