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Sneh Bandhan (1940)
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Add to a movie listSneh Bandhan (The Bonds Of Love) also called Intezar, is a social melodrama Bollywood film. It was released in 1940. The film was a maiden production from producer Kikubhai Desai's new banner, Great India Pictures. Known to earlier produce crime thrillers and fantasy, this was Desai's first social genre film. The music was by Pannalal Ghosh with lyrics written by Pandit Betaab. The cast included Bibbo, E. Billimoria, Navin Yagnik, Pratima Devi and Muzammil.
The film focuses on Snehalata played by Bibbo, who is in love with the poor Gopal, but has to marry the rich Prakash. The story takes several turns in Sneha's life which include murder, jail term, birth of a son, stardom, blackmail and, again a killing where her son now a lawyer, defends her in court.
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Snehlata lives with her postmaster father and is in love with Gopal who is poor but well-educated. Sneha's mother is not happy with Gopal as she wants Sneha to marry a rich man. Agreeing to wait for a year, Gopal goes to the city to make money. A year passes, but as Gopal has not returned at the stipulated time, Sneha is married off to the rich Pratap who loves her. Sneha is still pining for Gopal and a dissapointed Pratap takes to drinks. When Gopal comes to visit Sneha, Pratap in a jealous rage kills him. Sneha takes the blame and is jailed for ten years.Actors
Bibbo
(Snehlata)
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