Sadhna (1958)

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Movie
Original title Sadhna / Sadhana
Country of production India
original language Hindi
Publishing year 1958
Rod
Director BR Chopra
script Mukhram Sharma
production BR Chopra
music N. Dutta
camera MN Malhotra
cut Pran Mehra
occupation

Sadhna is a 1958 Hindi film directed by Baldev Raj Chopra .

action

Mohan's mother desires dearly to finally have a daughter-in-law and Mohan's success as a professor of Hindi literature. That's why Mohan seeks advice from his shrewd neighbor Jeevan. Jeevan has the idea to hire a woman so that Mohan's mother can die in peace. All that remains for him is to agree to the proposal.

Jeevan turns to Champa, a courtesan who is only interested in money. He introduces her as Rajni and Mohan and his mother are delighted with her.

Now, as Rajni, Champa lives the life of a wife and becomes more and more enthusiastic about it, while she critically questions her existence as a courtesan.

When Mohan learns of her true identity, he contemptuously rejects her. Nevertheless, Champa manages to win him over because it was not her choice to work as a prostitute. Finally, the mother learns of the secret and cannot make friends with the idea of ​​having a prostitute as a daughter-in-law. But Mohan convinces his mother, who then reconsiders her decision and accepts Champa as daughter-in-law.

music

Song title Singer
Kahoji Tum Kya Kya Karidoge Lata Mangeshkar
Aise Vaise Thikano Pe Jana Bura Hai Lata Mangeshkar
Aaj Kyon Humse Parda Hai Mohammed Rafi , Balbir
Tora Manwa Kyon Ghabraye Re (female) Geeta Dutt
Tora Manwa Kyon Ghabraye Re (male)
Sambhal Ae Dil Mohammed Rafi , Asha Bhosle
Aurat Ne Janam Diya Mardon Ko Lata Mangeshkar
Muhabbat Badha Kar Suraiya
Naam Tera Hai Suraiya

Awards

Filmfare Award 1959

Nominations:

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