Ghar Jamai movie poster

Ghar Jamai

November 1, 1935 2h 35m

Originally released in 1935. Ghar Jamai is a feature film. directed by Homi Master. With a runtime of 2h 35m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Heera, Nur Jehan, and Alimiya

Synopsis

Mafatlal, an unemployed wanderer, is kicked out of his home with a mission: get rich. He chases a "resident son-in-law" ad, plots lawsuits, and even fakes being a station-master, enduring robbery along the way. Ultimately, he's chosen by Heeralaxmi, a woman with "advanced views." The film is packed with quirky women campaigning on bizarre platforms, a comedy subtly exploring male anxieties in the face of female liberation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 1, 1935 90 years ago
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Runtime 2h 35m 155 minutes total
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Language Hindi Original language
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Country India Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HI

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ghar Jamai about?

Mafatlal, an unemployed wanderer, is kicked out of his home with a mission: get rich. He chases a "resident son-in-law" ad, plots lawsuits, and even fakes being a station-master, enduring robbery a...

Who directed Ghar Jamai?

Ghar Jamai was directed by Homi Master.

How long is Ghar Jamai?

Ghar Jamai has a runtime of 2 hours and 35 minutes (155 minutes total).

When was Ghar Jamai released?

Ghar Jamai was released on November 1, 1935 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ghar Jamai?

The main cast of Ghar Jamai includes Heera, Nur Jehan, Alimiya, Jamshedji, Syed Ahmed.