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Maryada (1971)

Maryada poster
Directed by
Aravind Sen
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 20m
Rated
U
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man faces a difficult choice between his sense of honor and his personal desires. The story shows how this decision affects his relationships and leads to a tragic outcome.

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What happens

Maryada (meaning decorum, conduct) is a 1971 Indian Hindi-language tragedy film directed by Arabind Sen. The film stars Rajesh Khanna, Raaj Kumar and Mala Sinha. This film is counted among the 17 consecutive hit films of Khanna between 1969 and 1971, by adding the two-hero films Maryada and Andaz to the 15 consecutive solo hits he gave from 1969 to 1971. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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