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Hamari Betiyan (1936)

Hamari Betiyan poster
Directed by
Rama Shankar Choudhury
Country
British Raj
Runtime
2h 34m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film follows Radha as she suffers hardships and then seeks revenge on those who wronged her. The story shows the struggles and eventual retribution of a woman in 1930s India.

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What happens

Hamari Betiyan also called Our Darling Daughters is a 1936 social Hindi film directed by R. S. Chowdhary. It was produced by Ardeshir Irani under his Imperial Film Company banner. The film starred Rose, Kumar, Pramila, Mubarak, Jilloobai, Baba Vyas and Baby Shri. Rose co-starred with her cousin Pramila who had started acting in films from 1935 with Ardeshir Irani's Imperial Film Company's Return Of Toofan Mail (1935). The story of Hamari Betiyan is about the travails of Radha and her subsequent revenge against the people who caused her grief and anguish. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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