Maa

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Maa (1952)

Directed by Bimal Roy

Drama, Romance · 2h 00m

Chanderbabu (Nazir Hussain), a retired postmaster, lives in the village with his wife and two sons, Rajan (Paul Mahendra) and Bhanu (Bharat Bhushan). He continues to live there and work for the Zamindar, while his children are getting their education. Rajan is studying for his law exam. He is married to a girl (Padma) from a wealthy family whose haughty ways alarm and frightens him. Bhanu, the younger brother is fun-loving but studious. He gets influenced by the Nationalist Movement in the campus and stops his education in the last year of college. His father is disappointed and feels that Rajan is the one they can depend upon in their old age. Bhanu meets Meena (Shyama), and the two fall in love. Meera's father, Ramnarayan, is the school Principal and is impressed by Bhanu. He decides to get Meera married to Bhanu.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Bimal Roy
Screenplay
Bimal Roy
Writer
Paul Mahendra, Nabendu Ghosh
Director of Photography
Josef Wirsching
Editor
Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Details

Original title
माँ
Release date
1952-05-09
Runtime
2h 00m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
HI
Spoken languages
Hindi
Countries
India
Production
The Bombay Talkies Ltd., The Bombay Talkies Studios