Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Jan Pahechan
1950 Indian film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Jan Pahechan is a 1950 Hindi-language film directed by Fali Mistry, and starring Raj Kapoor and Nargis in lead roles, with Jeevan, Shama Dulari, Neelam and Sankatha in supporting roles.[1] The producers are Robin Chatterjee and Fali Mistry. The film's music was composed by Manna Dey (as Mana Dey), Cecil Mendoza and Khemchand Prakash. The film was based on a story written by Ramanand Sagar and R.P. Sharma.[2]
Remove ads
Plot
Asha is a very poor woman from a village who is living with her mother and blind father. When her mother dies, her father marries another woman named Rukmani who is very abusive to Asha. Rukmani wants Asha to marry an old villager named Lallu, but her plan fails. Meanwhile, an artist named Anil comes to the village to stay with his friend Jeevan. Anil and Asha fall in love but their affair is kept secret. Later Asha becomes pregnant. Anil suffers from an accident when he returns from his hometown after seeing his dying father. Anil is reluctant to meet Asha as his face gets disfigured in the accident. In order to save Asha from being shamed, Jeevan takes responsibility for Asha's pregnancy. Later Asha returns and meets Anil again.
Remove ads
Cast
- Nargis as Asha
- Raj Kapoor as Anil
- Jeevan as Jeevan
- Shama Dulari
- Neelam
- Amar
- Sankatha Prashad
- Amir Banoo
- Mukri as Lallu
Soundtrack
References
External links
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads