Manmohan

1936 · 147 min

A social woman-centered film interrogating aspects of feudal patriarchy. The painter Ashok (Surendra) who loves the orphaned Vimala (Bibbo) is distressed to learn that she is due to marry Jagdish (Yakub). He paints Vimala's portraits with a frenzied obsession and becomes a famous artist. Paralleling this love story is the decline in Ashok's family fortunes.

Director: Mehboob Khan
Writer: Zia Sarhadi
Released: December 18, 1936
Language: Hindi

Cast

Bibbo
Vimala
Motilal
Ashok
Yakub
Jagdish
Ashalata
Shanti
Bhudo Advani
Pande
Pesi Patel

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