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Izzat (1968)

Izzat poster
Directed by
Tatineni Prakash Rao
Country
India
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man struggles to balance his duty to his family with his own desires. He must navigate relationships and honor in post-independence India.

dramaticemotionalmusicalfamily-orientedperiod-flavoredearnestromantic

What happens

Izzat (transl. Honour) is a 1968 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by T. Prakash Rao. It stars Dharmendra, Tanuja and Jayalalithaa in the lead roles, supported by Balraj Sahni and Mehmood. It was Jayalalithaa's only Bollywood film as a leading actress. The lyrics of the film's songs were penned by Sahir Ludhianvi and the music was provided by Laxmikant–Pyarelal. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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