Journey Beyond Three Seas (परदेसी) 66 years old

This first co-production of the Soviet and Indian cinematographers is dedicated to the Tver merchant Afanasy Nikitin who in 1466-1472 blazed the trade way from Europe to India. The film is based on Nikitin’s travel notes. Starring in the film are popular Russian actor Oleg Strizhenov and India’s 1950s movie star Nargis.

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Journey Beyond Three Seas Cast

Name Character
Oleg Strizhenov He was 27, now 95 years old as Afanasiy Nikitin
Iya Arepina She was 27, 73 years old when she died as Dunyasha
Balraj Sahni He was 44, 59 years old when he died as Sakaram
Achala Sachdev She was 37, 91 years old when she died as Champa's Mother
Manmohan Krishna He was 34, 68 years old when he died as Champa's Father
Prithviraj Kapoor He was 50, 65 years old when he died as Grand Vizier Mahmud Gavan
Nargis She was 28, 51 years old when she died as Champa
Padmini She was 24, 74 years old when she died as Court Dancer Lakshmi
David Abraham Cheulkar He was 48, 72 years old when he died as Asad Khan
P. Jairaj He was 47, 90 years old when he died as Ambassador Hassan Bek Shirvan

Journey Beyond Three Seas Crew

Name Department
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas as Director. He was 43 (72) years old when He died Directing
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas as Writer. He was 43 (72) years old when He died Writing
Vasili Pronin as Director. He was 51 (61) years old when He died Directing
Lata Mangeshkar as Songs. She was 27 (now 95) years old Sound
Journey Beyond Three Seas poster
Journey Beyond Three Seas (66 years)

  • Release day: Friday, December 13, 1957
  • Runtime: 144 minutes