---
title: 'Kismet (1943)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gyan Mukherjee'
released: '1943-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 143
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'British Raj'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/kismet-1943'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036077/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Kismet (1943)

1943 · 143 min · Drama, Crime · British Raj

Original title: किस्मत

## Synopsis

Kismet (transl. Fate) is a 1943 Indian drama film directed by Gyan Mukherjee and co-written with Agha Jani Kashmiri. The film stars Ashok Kumar, Mumtaz Shanti, and Shah Nawaz. It is notable for introducing several bold themes to Indian cinema for the first time, including the depiction of an anti-hero and an unwed pregnant woman.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gyan Mukherjee](https://cinepixo.com/people/gyan-mukherjee)
- **Screenplay:** [Gyan Mukherjee](https://cinepixo.com/people/gyan-mukherjee)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Anil Biswas](https://cinepixo.com/people/anil-biswas)
- **Producer:** [Bombay Talkies](https://cinepixo.com/people/bombay-talkies)

## Cast

- [David Abraham](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-abraham)
- [Mubarak](https://cinepixo.com/people/mubarak)
- [Haroon](https://cinepixo.com/people/haroon-2)
- [Ashok Kumar](https://cinepixo.com/people/ashok-kumar)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/kismet-1943
Film facts: Wikidata (Q249124); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.