Apna Desh (1949)
During the Partition of India, Mohini is abducted and raped. Upon returning to her family, she faces rejection from society. In revenge, she becomes a smuggler, dealing in illegal arms. She falls for fellow refugee Satish, and when he's implicated, she confesses and surrenders.
- Date of release
- 1949-04-01
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 2h 31m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre
Casting
- Pushpa Hans — Mohini Devi
- Manmohan Krishna — Seth Dhaniram
- Umesh Sharma — Inspector Satish Mehta
- Chandrashekhar — Inspector Bholanath
- Keshavrao Date — Jagdish Narayan Mehta
- Sudha Apte — Mrs. Mehta
- Tilottama — Veena Devi
Interesting facts
Apna Desh is a 1949 Hindi social drama film set against the backdrop of Partition and directed by V. Shantaram for his Rajkamal Kalamandir banner.
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