Anjan
Synopsis
In a feudal household ruled by the stern Ranima, a poor governess, Indira (Devika Rani), finds herself entangled in a web of love and deceit. Both the kind-hearted family doctor Ajit (Ashok Kumar) and the manipulative estate manager Ramnath (Girish) vie for her affection. When Ranima dies suddenly, Ramnath frames Ajit for her murder. What follows is a dramatic courtroom showdown that reveals the truth and restores justice — allowing love to triumph.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Amiya Chakrabarty
- Screenplay & Story
- Amiya Chakrabarty
- Original Score
- Pannalal Ghosh
- Original Title
- Anjan
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- Production Studios
- Bombay Talkies
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Amiya Chakrabarty
Amiya Chakrabarty, J.S. Casshyap
Pannalal Ghosh
Department Leadership Roster
Amiya Chakrabarty
Director
Amiya Chakrabarty
Writer
Amiya Chakrabarty
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Anjan
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Anjan about?
In a feudal household ruled by the stern Ranima, a poor governess, Indira (Devika Rani), finds herself entangled in a web of love and deceit. Both the kind-hearted family doctor Ajit (Ashok Kumar) and the manipulative estate manager Ramnath (Girish) vie for her affection. When Ranima dies suddenly, Ramnath frames Ajit for her murder. What follows is a dramatic courtroom showdown that reveals the truth and restores justice — allowing love to triumph.
Who directed Anjan?
Anjan was directed by Amiya Chakrabarty.
Who stars in Anjan?
The principal cast of Anjan includes Devika Rani, Ashok Kumar, V.H. Desai, Gulab, P.F. Pithawala.
When was Anjan released and how long is it?
Anjan was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 2h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Anjan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Anjan was composed by Pannalal Ghosh.