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Parakh

October 20, 1944 2h 2m

Originally released in 1944. Parakh is a drama film. directed by Sohrab Modi. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Mehtab, Balwant Singh, and Kaushalya

Synopsis

A class division melodrama centred on Mehtab’s histrionics. Kiran (Mehtab) is the daughter of a courtesan. Her lowly origins first destroy her marriage and then threaten to jeopardise her son Prakash’s (Singh) ambitions. She is blackmailed for keeping her son’s parentage a secret from him, forcing her to return to her ancestral profession. The film was a commercial success.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 20, 1944 81 years ago
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Runtime 2h 2m 122 minutes total
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Language Hindi Original language

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HI

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Parakh about?

A class division melodrama centred on Mehtab’s histrionics. Kiran (Mehtab) is the daughter of a courtesan. Her lowly origins first destroy her marriage and then threaten to jeopardise her son Pra...

Who directed Parakh?

Parakh was directed by Sohrab Modi.

How long is Parakh?

Parakh has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).

When was Parakh released?

Parakh was released on October 20, 1944 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Parakh?

The main cast of Parakh includes Mehtab, Balwant Singh, Kaushalya, Shah Nawaz, Yakub.