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Barati

January 1, 1954 2h 15m

Originally released in 1954. Barati is a comedy/drama film. directed by J.K. Nanda. With a runtime of 2h 15m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Johnny Walker, Chand Usmani, and Om Prakash

Synopsis

Sunder, a laid-back young man, cares nothing about responsibilities towards his own future or of his family's. At much persuasion by his widowed mother, Sunder leaves on a journey to find a suitable groom for his sister Laajo. Situations arises and Sunder ends up marrying Pilu, daughter of Mooley Shah from the neighboring village. Sunder's mother and maternal uncle Bishandas are happy for Sunder's marriage but are disappointed by Sunder's irresponsibility towards Laajo's marriage. This time Bishandas decides to accompany Sunder for a groom hunt. After a few attempts they find a boy for Laajo, Atmaram, a government employee. The marriage takes place, but Atmaram's father Lala Kedarnath asks for money as dowry. This puts Laajo's marriage in jeopardize. Finally, Bishandas manages to make Atmaram to disown his father and accept Laajo.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1954 72 years ago
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Runtime 2h 15m 135 minutes total
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Language Hindi Original language

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HI

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barati about?

Sunder, a laid-back young man, cares nothing about responsibilities towards his own future or of his family's. At much persuasion by his widowed mother, Sunder leaves on a journey to find a suitabl...

Who directed Barati?

Barati was directed by J.K. Nanda.

How long is Barati?

Barati has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 minutes total).

When was Barati released?

Barati was released on January 1, 1954 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Barati?

The main cast of Barati includes Johnny Walker, Chand Usmani, Om Prakash, Peace Kanwal, Shyam Kumar.