Summaries

A doctor unknowingly spurns a woman who loves him, compelling her to marry a wealthy king whose three wives allegedly killed themselves.

After procuring a degree in medicine, Dr. Anand returns home to Bombay to take charge of his late father, Prakash Narayan's, estate. He is bequeathed an old car and a village, Phoolnagar, and accordingly decides to re-locate there and open a dispensary. Enroute there he meets with Poonam, who escorts him to her residence, where she lives an impoverished lifestyle with her ailing widowed mother and two brothers, Tirchhe and Nandu. Anand treats her mother and is permitted to live there but does not realize that Poonam has fallen in love with him. Then Tirchhe, who disapproves of Anand, makes a deal with the Rani of Sangrampur for Rs.25,000/- to get her three-time widowed brother, Raja Sangram Singh, married to Poonam - leaving the latter no choice but to openly express her love for Anand. But he unknowingly spurns her, the marriage takes place and she re-locates to live in the palace. Once there she finds out that untimely and sudden deaths of Sangram's three wives: Kanta Kumari who had set herself on fire; Surekha who had jumped off of the roof; while no one knows exactly how Sundari died. Depressed, ill-treated by the domineering Rani, she becomes ill and Anand is summoned to cure her. He arrives and commences his treatment. Watch what happens when the Raja and his sister start to suspect them of having an affair.—rAjOo ([email protected])

After studying abroad for several years, a young doctor returns home to inherit ownership of a rural village. En route to the village he encounters a girl whose mother needs treatment. He secures lodgings in their house. A romance blossoms but the girl's impecunious gambler of a brother marries her off to King Sangram and the couple are parted. When the new Queen falls ill, the doctor is called and their lives are imperilled by the King's suspicious sister leading to a melodramatic denouement.—van Goethem

Details

Keywords
  • woman
  • doctor
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Jul 16, 1981
Countries of origin India
Language Hindi
Filming locations M.T. Studios Ltd., Anderi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Production companies M & T Studios

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Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

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