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Sanjh Aur Savera is a film of genre Drama directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee with Manmohan Krishna Chadha
Sanjh Aur Savera (1964)
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Add to a movie listSanjh Aur Savera is a 1964 Bollywood romantic drama film starring Guru Dutt, Meena Kumari and Mehmood. It was produced by Sevantilal Shah and directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee.
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Dr. Shankar Chaudhry, a wealthy doctor who resides in Bombay with his younger sister, Manju, and his widowed mother, Rukmimi, finds that his mother has arranged a marriage for him with advocate Madhusudan's daughter, Maya. He concedes to the marriage, even though neither he nor his mother have met her. During the ceremony, Maya faints and recuperates under the care of her cousin, brother Prakash, and Madhusudan, and then the following day accompanies Shankar to his home. Maya rejects Shankar's sexual advances, as she is participating in a Holy Fast.Actors
Manmohan Krishna Chadha
Kanu Roy
Mehmood Ali
(Prakash)
Shubha Khote
(Radha (as Subha Khote))
Meena Kumari
(Gauri)
Guru Dutt
(Dr. Shankar Chaudhry)
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