Manmohan (1936)

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A social woman-centered film interrogating aspects of feudal patriarchy. The painter Ashok (Surendra) who loves the orphaned Vimala (Bibbo) is distressed to learn that she is due to marry Jagdish (Yakub). He paints Vimala's portraits with a frenzied obsession and becomes a famous artist. Paralleling this love story is the decline in Ashok's family fortunes.

Director: Mehboob Khan
Runtime: 147 min
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Production: Sagar Films
Country: India
Language: हिन्दी
Original Language: hi
More Films by Director: Mehboob Khan

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Manmohan about?
A social woman-centered film interrogating aspects of feudal patriarchy. The painter Ashok (Surendra) who loves the orphaned Vimala (Bibbo) is distressed to learn that she is due to marry Jagdish (Yakub). He paints Vimala's portraits with a frenzied obsession and becomes a famous artist. Paralleling this love story is the decline in Ashok's family fortunes.
Who directed Manmohan?
Manmohan was directed by Mehboob Khan.
Who stars in Manmohan?
Manmohan stars Bibbo, Motilal, Yakub, Ashalata, Bhudo Advani, Pande.
How long is Manmohan?
Manmohan has a runtime of 2h 27m (147 minutes).
Where was Manmohan produced?
Manmohan was produced in India.