Pavitra Papi
Originally released in 1970. Pavitra Papi is a drama film. directed by Rajendra Bhatia. With a runtime of 2h 32m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Balraj Sahni, Tanuja Samarth, and Parikshat Sahni
Synopsis
Kedarnath is employed with a local clock/watch repair shop, owned by a parsimonious Adarshan Lala. Kedarnath goes out of his way to help a destitute woman, Maya, who husband is missing, with two daughters, Veena and Vidya. Kedarnath rents a room with them, writes letters to her on behalf of her husband, Pannalal, and even arranges the marriage of Veena with the son of Daulatram. When Maya tells him that she has no money to pay for the marriage expenses, he steals cash from his employer, and tells Maya that the money is from Pannalal. And all along telling Maya that he is a close friend of Pannalal, even though he has never met Pannalal, leave alone know him, making one think as to what devious secret Kedarnath is hiding, and what is the reason behind Pannalal's disappearance.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 17, 1970
55 years ago
Runtime
2h 32m
152 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (2 votes)
Language
Hindi
Original language
Country
India
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pavitra Papi about?
Kedarnath is employed with a local clock/watch repair shop, owned by a parsimonious Adarshan Lala. Kedarnath goes out of his way to help a destitute woman, Maya, who husband is missing, with two da...
Who directed Pavitra Papi?
Pavitra Papi was directed by Rajendra Bhatia.
How long is Pavitra Papi?
Pavitra Papi has a runtime of 2 hours and 32 minutes (152 minutes total).
When was Pavitra Papi released?
Pavitra Papi was released on April 17, 1970 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pavitra Papi?
The main cast of Pavitra Papi includes Balraj Sahni, Tanuja Samarth, Parikshat Sahni, Achala Sachdev, Abhi Bhattacharya.