Kanyadaan (1968)
March 29, 1968Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
Cast & Crew.
Shashi Kapoor
Amar / Kumar
Asha Parekh
Rekha
Om Prakash
Bansi
Tun Tun
Bansi's Mother in Law
Sayeeda Khan
Lata
Achala Sachdev
Rekha's Mom
Dilip Raj
Amar
Mahendra Kapoor
Playback Singer
Bhakri
Story / Screenplay
Sabita Chatterjee
Ramkali
Nazir Kashmiri
Lata's Father
Mohammed Rafi
Playback Singer
K.H. Kapadia
Director of Photography
Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal
Original Music Composer
Munshi Munakka
Munshi at Post Office
Madhumati
The Female Antagonist
Details.
Release DateMarch 29, 1968
Original Nameकन्यादान
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 29m
Genres
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Kanyadaan (transl. Giving Away the Bride) is a 1968 Hindi social romantic drama film directed by Mohan Sehgal. The film was produced by Rajendra Bhatia for Kiron Productions. The story and screenplay was written by R.A Baqueri with dialogue by Sarshar Sailani and director of photography was K. H. Kapadia. The music direction was by Shankar Jaikishan and lyrics by Hasrat Jaipuri and Gopaldas Neeraj. The film stars Shashi Kapoor, Asha Parekh, Om Prakash, Achala Sachdev, Dilip Raj, Sayeeda Khan and Padma Rani.The plot revolved around the social issue of child marriage. Rekha and Amar are married off as children, they grow up to fall in love with different people and are ultimately not accepting the marriage performed in childhood.