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Young and attractive Sarita Choudhary lives a wealthy lifestyle with her widowed dad, Jagatnarayan in a palatial house with her aunt, Rukmani; cousin, Lalli, and a maid-servant, Manorama Lal. Her dad recruits a tutor, Arun, to teach her... See more »

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Arun / Rahee
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Sarita J. Choudhary
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Manorama / Aayah
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Jagatnarayan Choudhary (as Nazir Hussain)
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Rukmani
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Arun's elder sister
Bharati Roy ...
Veena
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Lalli
Ashim Kumar ...
Ramu 'Romeo'
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Dhard (as Asit Sen)
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Shyam Lal
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Young Sarita (as Baby Farida)
Shivji Bhai ...
(as Shivji Bhai)
R.P. Kapoor
Master Ashoke ...
Lalli as a child
Girimaj Rao
V.D. Puranik ...
(as Puranik)

Directed by

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Hrishikesh Mukherjee ... (as Hrishikesh Mukherji)

Written by

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Sachin Bhowmick ... (screenplay)
 
Rajendra Krishan ... (dialogue & lyrics) (as Rajinder Krishan)
 
D.N. Mukherjee ... (story)

Produced by

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A.V. Meiyappan ... producer (as Av. Meiyappan)

Music by

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Salil Choudhury ... (as Salil Chowdhury)

Cinematography by

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Jaywant Pathare ... director of photography (as Jaywant R. Pathare)
T.B. Seetaram ... (as T.B. Seetharam)

Editing by

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R.G. Gope

Editorial Department

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K.R. Ramalingam ... assistant editor

Art Direction by

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H. Shantaram

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Saraswathi Ammal ... assistant makeup artist
K.N. Kini ... makeup artist
T.M. Ramachandran ... makeup artist
T.N. Ramachandran ... assistant makeup artist
C.V. Ramanchandran ... assistant makeup artist

Production Management

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N. Mohideen ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Samir Chowdhury ... assistant director (as Samir Chowdhury)

Art Department

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M. Subbiah Asari ... settings
S. Arumuga Asari ... settings
N. Mohanraj ... assistant art director
P.L. Shanmugam ... assistant art director

Sound Department

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V.S.M. Gopalram ... audiographer
S. Ismail ... assistant sound recordist (as Ismail)
S.D. Pushparaj ... assistant sound recordist (as Pushparaj)
M. Shantaram ... assistant sound recordist (as Shantaram)

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S. Balakrishnan ... assistant camera
E.V.K. Nair ... still photographer
D. Rajagopal ... assistant camera
R.M. Sethu ... assistant camera (as R. Sethu)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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K.A. Rahiman ... costumes

Music Department

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Sebastian D'Souza ... assistant music (as Sebastian)
Kanu Ghosh ... assistant music (as Kanu Ghose)
Rajendra Krishan ... lyricist
Talat Mahmood ... playback singer
Lata Mangeshkar ... playback singer
Mukesh ... playback singer
Mohammad Rafi ... playback singer
Badri Nath Sharma ... song recordist (as B.N. Sharma)

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S.P. Chellappa ... assistant processing
A.K. Chopra ... choreographer
K. Panchapikesam ... assistant processing
Dandayudapani Pillai ... choreographer (as K.N. Dhandayuthapani Pillai)
Lalit Rai ... dialogue instructor
T. Ramaswamy ... assistant processing
R. Rangaswamy ... production executive
Sardul Singh Sethi ... processing

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Plot Summary

Young and attractive Sarita Choudhary lives a wealthy lifestyle with her widowed dad, Jagatnarayan in a palatial house with her aunt, Rukmani; cousin, Lalli, and a maid-servant, Manorama Lal. Her dad recruits a tutor, Arun, to teach her essay-writing, and both Arun and Sarita end up falling in love with each other, especially when Sarita finds out that he is really a famous poet by the name of 'Rahee'. But her aunt would like to see her married to her nephew, Ramu alias Romeo, and she has Jagatnarayan recruit him to teach Sarita music. Jagatnarayan himself would like Sarita to get married to the son of a wealthy man, Moti Lal, and openly rejects any alliance with Arun, who comes from a poor family. Watch what happens when Moti Lal gets an anonymous letter informing him that Sarita is not the real daughter of Jagatnarayan, and that her parentage. religion, and caste are unknown. Written by rAjOo (gunwanti@hotmail.com)

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  • Chhaya (India)
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  • 144 min
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