Movie Description

Azad

(1940)

Overview

An allegory of contemporary political attitudes presented in terms of differing approaches to the institutionalisation of sexuality: marriage. There are three college friends: the liberal Vijay the conservative Loknath and Jagdish, a careerist. Vijay rescues a damsel in distress and marries her. Later, his son Anand repeats his father's history by rescuing Jagdish's daughter from a bandit and marrying her, resolving the differences between the three friends.

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Original TitleAzad

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1940-01-15

Original LanguageHindi

Runtime 01h 59m

Production CompaniesBombay Talkies Workers Industrial Co-Operative Society [IN]

Genres

  • Drama