Nazrana
नजराना
Synopsis
Raj (Raj Kapoor) and Vasanti (Vyjayanthimala) are college mates who clash when she complains to the college principal about a love letter he sent her. Later on, realizing her mistake, Vasanti apologizes to him and the two fall in love. Vasanti's elder sister, Geeta (Usha Kiron), supports the family by stitching clothes. Raj rents the room upstairs in their house. He falls ill and in nursing him, Geeta falls in love with him. She confides her love to Vasanti, who decides to sacrifice her love for the sake of her sister and convinces Raj to marry Geeta. Raj initially neglects Geeta. On finding out, Vasanti writes to him that their sacrifice, made for Geeta's happiness, would mean nothing unless he is a good husband to Geeta. Raj relents and marries Geeta and they have a son. Vasanti joins them and Geeta suspects that there is something on between Raj and Vasanti and makes Vasanti leave the house.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- C. V. Sridhar
- Screenplay & Story
- C. V. Sridhar, Rajendra Krishan
- Original Score
- Ravi
- Original Title
- नजराना
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Production Studios
- Venus Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
C. V. Sridhar
C. V. Sridhar, Rajendra Krishan
Ravi
A. Vincent
N. M. Shankar
T. Govindarajan, S. Krishnamoorthy
Department Leadership Roster
Ravi
Original Music Composer
C. V. Sridhar
Director
T. Govindarajan
Producer
N. M. Shankar
Editor
A. Vincent
Director of Photography
S. Krishnamoorthy
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nazrana
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nazrana about?
Raj (Raj Kapoor) and Vasanti (Vyjayanthimala) are college mates who clash when she complains to the college principal about a love letter he sent her. Later on, realizing her mistake, Vasanti apologizes to him and the two fall in love. Vasanti's elder sister, Geeta (Usha Kiron), supports the family by stitching clothes. Raj rents the room upstairs in their house. He falls ill and in nursing him, Geeta falls in love with him. She confides her love to Vasanti, who decides to sacrifice her love for the sake of her sister and convinces Raj to marry Geeta. Raj initially neglects Geeta. On finding out, Vasanti writes to him that their sacrifice, made for Geeta's happiness, would mean nothing unless he is a good husband to Geeta. Raj relents and marries Geeta and they have a son. Vasanti joins them and Geeta suspects that there is something on between Raj and Vasanti and makes Vasanti leave the house.
Who directed Nazrana?
Nazrana was directed by C. V. Sridhar.
Who stars in Nazrana?
The principal cast of Nazrana includes Raj Kapoor, Vyjayanthimala, Usha Kiran, Gemini Ganesan, Agha.
When was Nazrana released and how long is it?
Nazrana was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Nazrana?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nazrana was composed by Ravi.