Upkar movie poster

Upkar

January 1, 1967 2h 55m 5.2/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1967. Upkar is a drama/family film. directed by Manoj Kumar. With a runtime of 2h 55m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Manoj Kumar, Asha Parekh, and Prem Chopra

Synopsis

Widowed Radha lives in rural India in the 1960s, along with two sons: Bharat and Puran. While she would like to educate her sons and ensure that they lead good lives, she cannot do so on her own, and must sacrifice the career of one son so that the second can achieve this goal. Bharat sacrifices everything to educate his brother Puran. However, Puran turns into a greedy man and gets involved in drug trafficking in order to make money.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1967 59 years ago
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Runtime 2h 55m 175 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language Hindi Original language
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Country India Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HI

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Upkar about?

Widowed Radha lives in rural India in the 1960s, along with two sons: Bharat and Puran. While she would like to educate her sons and ensure that they lead good lives, she cannot do so on her own, a...

Who directed Upkar?

Upkar was directed by Manoj Kumar.

How long is Upkar?

Upkar has a runtime of 2 hours and 55 minutes (175 minutes total).

When was Upkar released?

Upkar was released on January 1, 1967 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Upkar?

The main cast of Upkar includes Manoj Kumar, Asha Parekh, Prem Chopra, Pran Sikand, Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi.