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Hamari Beti (1950)

Hamari Beti poster
Directed by
Shobhna Samarth
Genre
drama, family
Country
India
Runtime
1h 31m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

A social comedy about a young girl and her family. The film focuses on her relationships with her parents and a song she sings.

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What happens

Hamari Beti (transl. Our Daughter) is a 1950 Indian Hindi social comedy film. The directorial debut of Shobhna Samarth, it was the first film produced under her production company, Shobhana Pictures, to launch the acting career of her 14-year-old daughter Nutan, who played the title role. Samarth and Motilal, who wrote the script, starred as Nutan's parents, and Samarth's younger daughter Tanuja also made her debut in this film as a child artiste. Nutan contributed to Snehal Bhatkar's soundtrack for the film, singing the song "Tujhe Kaisa Dulha Bhaaye Re". The film released to considerable attention for Nutan's work. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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