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Paigham is a film of genre Drama directed by Subramaniam Srinivasan released in USA on 1 january 1959 with Dilip Kumar
Paigham (1959)
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Add to a movie listPaigham is a 1959 Hindi movie produced and directed by S. S. Vasan. The film stars Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Raaj Kumar, Saroja Devi, Motilal, and Johnny Walker. The film's music is by C. Ramachandra. This was the first time Dilip and Raaj Kumar appeared in a film together. (They later appeared together once again over three decades later for the 1991 film Saudagar).
The film later remade in Tamil as Irumbu Thirai by S. S. Vasan with Sivaji Ganesan in Dilip Kumar's role, while Vyjayanthimala and Saroja Devi reprise their roles respectively.
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The movie traces the lives of the family of a widowed lady, her two sons and daughter.Actors
Dilip Kumar
(Ratan Lal)
Vyjayanthimala
(Manju)
Raaj Kumar
(Ram Lal)
B. Saroja Devi
(Malti Sewakram)
Subramaniam Srinivasan
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