---
title: 'Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946)'
type: 'film'
director: 'V. Shantaram'
released: '1946-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'British Raj'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/dr-kotnis-ki-amar-kahani-1946'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0038491/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946)

1946 · Drama, History · British Raj


## Synopsis

Dr. Kotnis ki Amar Kahani 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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [V. Shantaram](https://cinepixo.com/people/v-shantaram)
- **Screenplay:** [Khwaja Ahmad Abbas](https://cinepixo.com/people/khwaja-ahmad-abbas)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Vasant Desai](https://cinepixo.com/people/vasant-desai)

## Cast

- [V. Shantaram](https://cinepixo.com/people/v-shantaram)

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