Bharosa (1940)
- Directed by
- Sohrab Modi
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- British Raj
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A brother and sister unknowingly develop an incestuous relationship. The story builds toward a daring climax that challenges social norms.
melodramatictenseprovocativeemotionally chargedseriousslow-burnmorally complexbleak
What happens
Bharosa (Trust) is a 1940 Hindi/Urdu social melodrama film produced and directed by Sohrab Modi. Made under the Minerva Movietone banner, the story and lyrics were by Lalchand Bismil, with cinematography by Y. D. Sarpotdar. The music was composed by G. P. Kapoor, and the cast included Chandra Mohan, Sardar Akhtar, Mazhar Khan, Sheela, Maya Devi and Eruch Tarapore. The film revolves around an incestuous relationship that develops unwittingly between a brother and sister. The theme was "considered to be quite revolutionary" with a "daring" "thematic climax". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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