The Law (1943)
- Directed by
- Abdur Rashid Kardar
- Country
- British Raj
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
An older man is arranged to marry a young woman who is actually younger than his own son. The film focuses on the social issue of this unequal marriage and the emotional conflicts it creates.
dramatictenseemotionalromanticserioussocially conscioustraditionalpoignant
What happens
Kanoon also called The Law is a 1943 Indian Hindi-Urdu romantic drama film directed by A. R. Kardar. Produced by Kardar for "Kardar Productions", the film is based on a social issue involving an arranged marriage between an older man to a girl who is younger than his son. The music director was Naushad who after Sharda (1942), once again made a young Suraiya give playback for Mehtab. The story was by Qabli Amritsari with screenplay and lyrics by D. N. Madhok. The film starred Shahu Modak, Mehtab, Gajanan Jagirdar, Nirmala Devi, Ulhas and Badri Prasad. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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