›

Popular Movies

›

Sharada (1957)

February 23, 1957
Release Date

Sharada (1957)

Name: Sharada
Genre: Romance, Drama
Released: 1957-02-23

February 23, 1957
Release Date

External Links & Social Media

Plot.

After Shekhar (Raj Kapoor) falls for beautiful Sharada (Meena Kumari), he makes her promise that she'll wait for him while he goes abroad on a business trip. But when Shekhar's plane goes down in flames, Sharada finds comfort in the arms of another man, not knowing that he's Shekhar's widowed father (Raj Mehra). Trouble is, Shekhar survived the crash and soon returns home, only to discover that Sharada has become … his mother!

Where to Watch.

No streaming offers found

Cast & Crew.

Raj Kapoor

Chiranjeev/Shekhar

Meena Kumari

Sharada Ram Sharan

Shyama

Chanchal

Anita Guha

Padma

Agha

Ganesh

Gope

Hukamdas

Raj Mehra

Kashiram

Manorama

Laajo

Vinod Mehra

Shekhar's Brother

Om Prakash

Mohan

L. V. Prasad

Director

Randhir

Actor

C. Ramchandra

Music

Vishwamitter Adil

Writer

Inder Raj Anand

Writer

M.W. Mukadam

Cinematographer

Shivaji Awdhut

Editor

Media.

Details.

Release Date
February 23, 1957

Status
Released

Genres
Romance Drama

Last updated: 2023-11-12

Wiki.

Sharada is a 1957 Indian Hindi-language film directed by L. V. Prasad. The film stars Raj Kapoor and Meena Kumari. The music was composed by C. Ramchandra.The film did "above average" business and was the ninth-highest-grossing film at the Indian Box Office in 1957. It is a remake of 1954 Tamil film Edhir Paradhathu. Although that year Nargis was awarded Filmfare Best Actress Award for Mother India, Kumari was awarded the Best Actress award by the Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards. Raj Kapoor and Meena Kumari later worked together in Char Dil Char Rahen (1959).