Dharmputra

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Dharmputra

"Hindu-Muslim bhai-bhai!"

1961

2h 30m

5.5(2 votes)

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The story of two families — one Muslim and one Hindu — living together in India under British rule.

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12 members

Acting

Mala Sinha

Husn Bano

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Shashi Kapoor

Dilip Rai

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Rehman

Javed

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Manmohan Krishna

Dr. Amrit Rai

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Indrani Mukherjee

Meena

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Tabassum

Rekha Rai

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Deven Verma

Sudesh Rai

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Nirupa Roy

Mrs. Savitri Amrit Rai

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Leela Chitnis

Meena's Mother

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Ashok Kumar

Nawab Badruddin

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Rajendra Kumar

Party Leader (cameo)

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Shashikala

Dancer (cameo)

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