Manmani (1947)
- Directed by
- Sarvottam Badami
- Country
- British Raj
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A wealthy city man takes a young village girl under his wing as part of a bet. The film follows how her life changes in this arrangement.
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What happens
Manmani (Happy-Go-Lucky) is a 1947 Hindi social film directed by Sarvottam Badami and produced by Ajit Pictures. It had music composed by Kamal Dasgupta. This was the last film of actress Ragini in pre-partition India before she shifted to Pakistan. The film starred P. Jairaj, Ragini, Sabita Devi, E. Billimoria, Nazir Hussain, Maruti, Amar and Shrinath. The story revolves around the grooming of a young village girl by a wealthy city man due to a bet. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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