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Waris(1954)
Status: Released
Date: 1954-01-01
90%
1 Votes
Time: 2h 2m
Overview:
An inheritance melodrama about Kunwar (Mahmood), the son of zamindar Himmat Singh (Sethi). Kunmar marries Shobha (Suraiya) and is disinherited, forcing him to join the army during WW2. When he is reported missing and presumed dead, a repentant Rana invites Shobha to stay with him. However, it is Kanta (Nadira), a young woman betrayed by Rana's villainous secretary Kailash (Yakub), who arrives at the house and his mistaken for Shobha. Masquerading as Shobha, who lives nearby in absolute poverty, Kanta moves in, causing a moral dilemma and generating suspense since she could be caught at any moment.
Languages: Hindi.
Countries:
India
ProductionCompanies:
Minerva Movietone
Movie: Waris
Top 10 Billed Cast
Talat Mahmood
Kunwar Singh
Suraiya
Shobha
Nadira
Kanta
Jagdish Sethi
Rana Himmat Singh
Achala Sachdev
Mishrani
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Overview
An inheritance melodrama about Kunwar (Mahmood), the son of zamindar Himmat Singh (Sethi). Kunmar marries Shobha (Suraiya) and is disinherited, forcing him to join the army during WW2. When he is reported missing and presumed dead, a repentant Rana invites Shobha to stay with him. However, it is Kanta (Nadira), a young woman betrayed by Rana's villainous secretary Kailash (Yakub), who arrives at the house and his mistaken for Shobha. Masquerading as Shobha, who lives nearby in absolute poverty, Kanta moves in, causing a moral dilemma and generating suspense since she could be caught at any moment.
Release Date
1954-01-01
Average
9
Rating:
4.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
हिन्दी
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