Movie Description
Anath Ashram
(1937)Overview
Reformist melodrama about widow-remarriage. Jai Narain, owner of a colliery, forms a happy family with his wife, his daughter Saroj, son-in-law Kailash, an engineer at the colliery, and their son Nannha. Kailash dies in a colliery accident caused by Jai Narain. Nannha is sent to an orphanage and Saroj marries Ramesh, who loves her but is unaware of her previous marriage or of being a stepfather, while Saroj misses her dead husband and longs for her absent son. A former suitor, Ranjit appears, knowing her past history. Repeated scenes show Nannha pining for his mother.
Featured Crew
- Director : Hemchandra Chunder
- Writer : Kidar Nath Sharma
- Cast : Umasashi,Najmul Hussain,Jagdish Sethi,Prithviraj Kapoor,Nawab,Nemo,Manorama Devi,Trilok Kapoor,Miss Harimati,Devbala,Vaid
Cast
Saroj
Ramesh
Jai Narain
Ranjit
Nannha
Mantri
Jai's Wife
Kailash
Vaishnabi
Madhvi
Servant
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Facts
Original TitleAnath Ashram
Status Released
Release Information
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1937-05-07
Original LanguageHindi
Runtime 02h 16m
Production CompaniesNew Theatres
