Prabhu Ka Pyara (1936)
A melodrama suggesting that atheism is not a desirable option. Heroine Kusum (Gohar), the daughter of atheist millionaire Gumanchand (Bawa), is forced on to the streets when her father is jailed for fraud. She eventually meets the rich Rasiklal (E. Bilimoria), joins the stage and encounters her father once more when he tries to save her from a fire. The atheist father invokes the Almighty to save his daughter, but although she is saved she loses her eyesight. Other characters include the God-fearing but crooked tutor Indulal (Sandow) who later turns into a nice man after all, and Padma (Khatun), who exploits Rasiklal’s alcoholism to the benefit of her lover, Pyarelal.
Director: Chandulal Shah
Runtime: 149 min
Release Date: May 29, 1936
Cast
- Gohar Jan - Kusum
- P. K. Raja Sandow - Indulal
- Eddie Billimoria - Rasiklal
- Khatun - Padma
- Charubala
- Kamlabai Gokhale
- Keki Bawa
Screenplay
Music: Banne Khan
Production: Ranjit Movietone
Country: India
Language: हिन्दी
Original Language: hi
More Films by Director: Chandulal Shah
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Prabhu Ka Pyara about?
- A melodrama suggesting that atheism is not a desirable option. Heroine Kusum (Gohar), the daughter of atheist millionaire Gumanchand (Bawa), is forced on to the streets when her father is jailed for fraud. She eventually meets the rich Rasiklal (E. Bilimoria), joins the stage and encounters her father once more when he tries to save her from a fire. The atheist father invokes the Almighty to save his daughter, but although she is saved she loses her eyesight. Other characters include the God-fearing but crooked tutor Indulal (Sandow) who later turns into a nice man after all, and Padma (Khatun), who exploits Rasiklal’s alcoholism to the benefit of her lover, Pyarelal.
- Who directed Prabhu Ka Pyara?
- Prabhu Ka Pyara was directed by Chandulal Shah.
- Who stars in Prabhu Ka Pyara?
- Prabhu Ka Pyara stars Gohar Jan, P. K. Raja Sandow, Eddie Billimoria, Khatun, Charubala, Kamlabai Gokhale.
- How long is Prabhu Ka Pyara?
- Prabhu Ka Pyara has a runtime of 2h 29m (149 minutes).
- Where was Prabhu Ka Pyara produced?
- Prabhu Ka Pyara was produced in India.