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Anuraag

1972 · 125 min

A gentle, heartfelt drama that moves at a steady pace, blending romance and family conflict with a poignant, tearful resolution.

Directed by
Shakti Samanta
Genres
Family, Drama
Starring
Ashok Kumar, Nutan, Moushumi Chatterjee
Overview
Bombay-based Rajesh lives a fairly wealthy lifestyle with his parents, mom - a housewife and dad - a rather parsimonious businessman, named Amirchand. One day while walking on the beach, he comes across a beautiful blind girl named Shivani. He instantly falls in love with her. She also likes him, but understands that they cannot be married. Regardless of this, Rajesh asks his parents to permit him to marry her, to which his mother agrees, but his father refuses. Then Mr. Rai, Amirchand's friend, intervenes, he offers to pay for getting Shivani's eyes tested, and if she succeeds in getting her sight, then and only then can Amirchand permit his son to marry her.

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Directed by
Shakti Samanta
Genres
Family, Drama
Starring
Ashok Kumar, Nutan, Moushumi Chatterjee
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • family
  • grief
  • class
  • healing
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight7

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Genres
family, drama
Directed by
Shakti Samanta
Starring
Ashok Kumar, Nutan, Moushumi Chatterjee, Rajesh Khanna, Satyajeet Puri, Vinod Mehra, Madan Puri, Nazir Hussain
Music
Sachin Dev Burman
Runtime
125 min
Country
India
Languages
Hindi

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