Director: Amiya Chakrabarty; Writer: J.S. Casshyap, Amiya Chakrabarty, Shaheed Latif; Cinematographer: R.D. Mathur; Editor: Dattaram N. Pai; Cast: Devika Rani, Ashok Kumar, V H Desai, Girish, Suresh, P F Pithawala, Gulab, David, Syed Mukhtar, Fatty Prasad, Yusuf Sulehman, Reva Baby Madhuri, Arun Kumar, Ibnul, Hasan, Bachanlal Dixit, Omprakash, Tarun Kumar, Bhargavi, Thelma, Ammini
Summary: Bombay Talkies formula melodrama villain is heros rival in love, frames hero with crime, hero vindicates himself cf Janmabhoomi, 1936 Bandhan, 1940. Dowager Ranima runs the feudal household helped by the family doctor, guardian Ajit Kumar and villainous manager Ramnath Pithawala. Indira Devika Rani, the childrens governess, is wooed by both Ramnath and Ajit. Ranima dies, Ramnath accuses Ajit of having killed her but Ajit vindicates himself after a long courtroom battle. Remembered mainly as Bombay Talkies star director Amiya Chakravartys directorial debut and for the celebrated classical flautist Pannalal Ghoshs score.
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