The Favourite

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The Favourite

1949

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Drama

Romance

Overview

A social drama that focuses on the struggles of a cherished daughter as she navigates societal expectations and family conflicts that threaten her personal happiness and romantic choices.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Sulochana Chatterjee

Jairaj

Kuldip

Sulochan Ramesh Sinha

Shivnath Seth

Pt.Iqbbal

Narbada Shankar

Urvashi

Shivaji

Randhir

Creative team

Directed by: Jagatrai Pesumal Advani

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