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Baghban (1938)

Movie ★ 8.0 159 min

The naive Saroop (Nandrekar) romantically renounces earthly pleasures under the influence of a sadhu (Ashraf Khan). Arrested at a fairground and jailed, fellow convicts change his view of the world. Working in the prison’s garden, he meets the superintendent Sohanlal’s (Nazir) daughter Durga (Kumari), who was married as a child to a boy now believed dead. Ranjit (Singh) covets her and on her wedding day to the nasty Ranjit, it is discovered that Saroop was her child-husband.

Abdul Rashid Kardar Director Abdul Rashid Kardar Writer Begum Ansari Writer

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Quick facts

Released
July 16, 1938
Runtime
159 min
IMDb
tt0231218
Country
Studio
General Films

Cast

Bimala Kumari Durga B. Nandrekar Saroop Sitara Devi Sitara Devi Vinita Butt Putli Yakub K.N. Singh K.N. Singh Wasti Mirza Musharraf Nazir

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Frequently asked questions

What is Baghban about?
The naive Saroop (Nandrekar) romantically renounces earthly pleasures under the influence of a sadhu (Ashraf Khan). Arrested at a fairground and jailed, fellow convicts change his view of the world. Working in the prison’s garden, he meets the superintendent Sohanlal’s (Nazir) daughter Durga (Kumari), who was married as a child to a boy now believed dead. Ranjit (Singh) covets her and on her wedding day to the nasty Ranjit, it is discovered that Saroop was her child-husband.
Who directed Baghban?
Baghban was directed by Abdul Rashid Kardar.
Who stars in Baghban?
Baghban stars Bimala Kumari, B. Nandrekar, Sitara Devi, Vinita Butt.
When was Baghban released?
Baghban is a 1938 film.
Where can I watch Baghban?
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