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Biraj Bahu

March 1, 1954 2h 25m 6.0/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1954. Biraj Bahu is a drama film. directed by Bimal Roy. With a runtime of 2h 25m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Kamini Kaushal, Abhi Bhattacharya, and Shakuntala

Synopsis

Nilambhar Chakravorty belongs to a poor family, and lives in a joint family with his married brother, Pitambar, unmarried sister, Punnu, and wife, Biraj. Since his sister is of marriageable age, he arranges her marriage, and borrows some money. When Pitambar comes to know about this, he refuses to share any expense in his sister's marriage, and decides to separate, resulting in a fence being put up between their homes. Nilambher, unable to find employment, is unable to pay back the loan, and soon both he and his wife barely have enough to live on. To complicate matters further, Deodhar, a wealthy young contractor has his eye on Biraj's beauty and would like to be intimate with her, in return for money and a better life.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 1, 1954 71 years ago
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Runtime 2h 25m 145 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language Hindi Original language
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Country India Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HI

Production Companies

  • Hiten Chaudhury Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Biraj Bahu about?

Nilambhar Chakravorty belongs to a poor family, and lives in a joint family with his married brother, Pitambar, unmarried sister, Punnu, and wife, Biraj. Since his sister is of marriageable age, he...

Who directed Biraj Bahu?

Biraj Bahu was directed by Bimal Roy.

How long is Biraj Bahu?

Biraj Bahu has a runtime of 2 hours and 25 minutes (145 minutes total).

When was Biraj Bahu released?

Biraj Bahu was released on March 1, 1954 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Biraj Bahu?

The main cast of Biraj Bahu includes Kamini Kaushal, Abhi Bhattacharya, Shakuntala, Pran Sikand, Randhir.