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Biraj Bahu
Genres
Drama
Overview
Nilambhar Chakravorty belongs to a poor family, and lives in a joint family with his married brother, Pitambar, unmarried sister, Punnu, and wife, Biraj. Since his sister is of marriageable age, he arranges her marriage, and borrows some money. When Pitambar comes to know about this, he refuses to share any expense in his sister's marriage, and decides to separate, resulting in a fence being put up between their homes. Nilambher, unable to find employment, is unable to pay back the loan, and soon both he and his wife barely have enough to live on. To complicate matters further, Deodhar, a wealthy young contractor has his eye on Biraj's beauty and would like to be intimate with her, in return for money and a better life.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
145 min
Release Date
1954-03-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Hindi
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Kamini Kaushal
Biraj Chakravorty
Abhi Bhattacharya
Nilambher Chakravorty
Shakuntala
Punnu Chakravorty
Pran Sikand
Deodhar
Randhir
Pitambar Chakravorty
Manorama
Sundari (Maidservant)
Kammo
Vikram Kapoor
Nazima
Iftekhar
Kishorilal, Deodhar's assistant
Moni Chatterjee
Bholanath
Sarita Devi
Shivji Bhai
Maya Dass
Dasarathlal
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