Ghar Jamai
Synopsis
Mafatlal, an unemployed wanderer, is kicked out of his home with a mission: get rich. He chases a "resident son-in-law" ad, plots lawsuits, and even fakes being a station-master, enduring robbery along the way. Ultimately, he's chosen by Heeralaxmi, a woman with "advanced views." The film is packed with quirky women campaigning on bizarre platforms, a comedy subtly exploring male anxieties in the face of female liberation.
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- Director
- Homi Master
- Screenplay & Story
- Mohanlal G. Dave, Munsi Sagar Hussain
- Original Title
- Ghar Jamai
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Homi Master
Mohanlal G. Dave, Munsi Sagar Hussain
Department Leadership Roster
Homi Master
Director
Mohanlal G. Dave
Writer
Munsi Sagar Hussain
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ghar Jamai
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What is Ghar Jamai about?
Mafatlal, an unemployed wanderer, is kicked out of his home with a mission: get rich. He chases a "resident son-in-law" ad, plots lawsuits, and even fakes being a station-master, enduring robbery along the way. Ultimately, he's chosen by Heeralaxmi, a woman with "advanced views." The film is packed with quirky women campaigning on bizarre platforms, a comedy subtly exploring male anxieties in the face of female liberation.
Who directed Ghar Jamai?
Ghar Jamai was directed by Homi Master.
Who stars in Ghar Jamai?
The principal cast of Ghar Jamai includes Heera, Nur Jehan, Alimiya, Jamshedji, Syed Ahmed.
When was Ghar Jamai released and how long is it?
Ghar Jamai was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 2h 35m.