My Sister (1944)
2h 2m
Running Time
January 1, 1944Release Date
Plot.
Set against the backdrop of WW II in Calcutta, "Meri Bahen" is the story of a schoolteacher and his young sister. The film followed his rise to fame as a singer and the changes in his relationships following a bomb-raid.
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Cast & Crew.
K.L. Saigal
Ramesh
Sumitra Devi
Krishna
Akhtar Jehan
Bimala
Chandrabati Devi
Rekha
Tulsi Chakraborty
Choudhary
Nawab
Sethji
Pankaj Mullick
Original Music Composer
Devi Mukherjee
Shankar
Details.
Release DateJanuary 1, 1944
Original NameMeri Bahen
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 2m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
world war ii
social commentary
sibling
bollywood
Wiki.
Meri Bahen (also called My Sister) is a 1944 Hindi language film. It was the fourth highest-grossing Indian film of 1944. Produced by New Theatres, Ltd. Calcutta, and directed by Hemchander Chunder. It starred K. L. Saigal, Sumitra Devi, Akhtar Jehan, Chandrabati Devi, Nawab, and Tulsi Chakraborty. The music direction was by Pankaj Mullick with lyrics by Pandit Bhushan.
The film is cited as Saigal's best film at New Theatres technically. Set against the backdrop of World War II in Calcutta, it was the story of a schoolteacher and his young sister. The film followed his rise to fame as a singer and the changes in his relationships following a bomb-raid.