Adhikar movie poster

Adhikar

January 21, 1939 1h 52m

Originally released in 1939. Adhikar is a drama film. directed by P.C. Barua.

Starring P.C. Barua, Jamuna Barua, and Pahadi Sanyal

Synopsis

Melodrama about lineage and property questions. Nikhilesh (Barua) loves heiress Indira (Jamuna). A poor orphan girl, Radha (Menaka Devi), arrives claiming to be Indira's stepsister and therefore part inheritor of the family estate. Indira agrees to share her inheritance but then Radha makes a play for Nikhilesh. Ultimately, Radha turns out to be the real and sole heir. Love proves to be stronger than material possession as Indira and Nikhilesh get married and Radha finds happiness with Ratan, a man she had known and loved during her days of poverty. As each character returns to the class of his/her birth, the message hammered home is a warning to people never to transcend their social status.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 21, 1939 87 years ago
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Runtime 1h 52m 112 minutes total
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Language BN Original language
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Country India Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
BN

Production Companies

  • New Theatres Limited

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adhikar about?

Melodrama about lineage and property questions. Nikhilesh (Barua) loves heiress Indira (Jamuna). A poor orphan girl, Radha (Menaka Devi), arrives claiming to be Indira's stepsister and therefore pa...

Who directed Adhikar?

Adhikar was directed by P.C. Barua.

How long is Adhikar?

Adhikar has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).

When was Adhikar released?

Adhikar was released on January 21, 1939 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Adhikar?

The main cast of Adhikar includes P.C. Barua, Jamuna Barua, Pahadi Sanyal, Menaka Devi, Chitralekha.