Naunihal
नौनिहाल
Synopsis
The Principal of New Era High School in Panchgani finds an orphan, Raju, who had lost his parents to plague, brings him home, and enrolls him in the school. Raju notices that while every student has parents and visitors, he has no one to call his own. He gets distraught and is assured by the Principal that he does have a relative in Chacha Nehru (Jawaharlal Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister). Raju believes him, and when he finds out through his teacher, Uma, that Nehru will be delivering a speech in Chowpatty, Bombay, he sneaks off in the trunk of a car. Upon arrival he faces harsh realities, his money is almost stolen, and he is befriended by a cynical deranged male, who tells him that Nehru is now a speech-prone politician and is unable to hear what the common citizen has to say...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Raj Marbros
- Screenplay & Story
- Saawan Kumar Tak
- Original Title
- नौनिहाल
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Raj Marbros
Saawan Kumar Tak
Department Leadership Roster
Raj Marbros
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Saawan Kumar Tak
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What is Naunihal about?
The Principal of New Era High School in Panchgani finds an orphan, Raju, who had lost his parents to plague, brings him home, and enrolls him in the school. Raju notices that while every student has parents and visitors, he has no one to call his own. He gets distraught and is assured by the Principal that he does have a relative in Chacha Nehru (Jawaharlal Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister). Raju believes him, and when he finds out through his teacher, Uma, that Nehru will be delivering a speech in Chowpatty, Bombay, he sneaks off in the trunk of a car. Upon arrival he faces harsh realities, his money is almost stolen, and he is befriended by a cynical deranged male, who tells him that Nehru is now a speech-prone politician and is unable to hear what the common citizen has to say...
Who directed Naunihal?
Naunihal was directed by Raj Marbros.
Who stars in Naunihal?
The principal cast of Naunihal includes Master Babloo, Sanjeev Kumar, Balraj Sahni, Indrani Mukherjee, Harindranath Chattopadhyay.
When was Naunihal released and how long is it?
Naunihal was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 2h 6m.