Ek Saal(1957)
The father of a dying woman pays a con artist to make his daughter's final year a happy one.
Movie: Ek Saal
Top 7 Billed Cast
Suresh Kumar
Usha Sinha
J.B. Pinto
Rajani
Doctor
Dr. M.M. Puri
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The father of a dying woman pays a con artist to make his daughter's final year a happy one.
Release Date
1957-01-01
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