Pehchan
Originally released in 1970. Pehchan is a feature film. directed by Sohanlal Kanwar. With a runtime of 2h 30m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Manoj Kumar, Babita Kapoor, and Balraj Sahni
Synopsis
An impossibly innocent villager named Ganga comes to the big city to find a girl who would agree to become his wife. The first girl he meets is actually a troubled prostitute named Champa whom he manages to rescue from the brothel she has been in for some time. He takes her home and in a most typical Hindi film style, announces her as his sister. Along with them lives a crippled middle-aged man. Ganga falls for a beautiful girl named Barkha, and her parents agree to have them married, but alas, Barkha's brother Rakesh identifies Champa and the marriage is cancelled as a result.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 10, 1970
55 years ago
Runtime
2h 30m
150 minutes total
Language
Hindi
Original language
Country
India
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pehchan about?
An impossibly innocent villager named Ganga comes to the big city to find a girl who would agree to become his wife. The first girl he meets is actually a troubled prostitute named Champa whom he m...
Who directed Pehchan?
Pehchan was directed by Sohanlal Kanwar.
How long is Pehchan?
Pehchan has a runtime of 2 hours and 30 minutes (150 minutes total).
When was Pehchan released?
Pehchan was released on April 10, 1970 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pehchan?
The main cast of Pehchan includes Manoj Kumar, Babita Kapoor, Balraj Sahni, Chand Usmani, Tun Tun.