Sarala (1936)

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Melodrama warning women to be dutifully subordinated wives and not to be tempted by modernising trends towards individual emancipation. 'The orphaned Sarala (Rattan Bai) is estranged from her loving husband Ramdas (Kumar) by the wiles of villain Avilash (Hafizji). She runs away and, following divine intervention in the form of an earthquake, escapes the villain's clutches. Living as a beggar, she finally dies in the arms of her husband begging forgiveness.

Director: Premankur Atorthy
Runtime: 157 min
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Production: Imperial Films
Country: India
Original Language: hi
More Films by Director: Premankur Atorthy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sarala about?
Melodrama warning women to be dutifully subordinated wives and not to be tempted by modernising trends towards individual emancipation. 'The orphaned Sarala (Rattan Bai) is estranged from her loving husband Ramdas (Kumar) by the wiles of villain Avilash (Hafizji). She runs away and, following divine intervention in the form of an earthquake, escapes the villain's clutches. Living as a beggar, she finally dies in the arms of her husband begging forgiveness.
Who directed Sarala?
Sarala was directed by Premankur Atorthy.
Who stars in Sarala?
Sarala stars Rattan Bai, M. Kumar, I.A. Hafizji, Jillo, Pramila.
How long is Sarala?
Sarala has a runtime of 2h 37m (157 minutes).
Where was Sarala produced?
Sarala was produced in India.