Sailaab
Synopsis
Gautam, a rich young man, goes to Assam to visit his father's tea plantation. The plane in which he's travelling is forced to make an emergency landing due to bad weather. Gautam gets hurt and suffers from amnesia. He falls in love with a young woman Kanchan, who responds to him even though she is part of a religious community that doesn't allow its members to marry.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Guru Dutt
- Original Title
- Sailaab
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sailaab
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What is Sailaab about?
Gautam, a rich young man, goes to Assam to visit his father's tea plantation. The plane in which he's travelling is forced to make an emergency landing due to bad weather. Gautam gets hurt and suffers from amnesia. He falls in love with a young woman Kanchan, who responds to him even though she is part of a religious community that doesn't allow its members to marry.
Who directed Sailaab?
Sailaab was directed by Guru Dutt.
Who stars in Sailaab?
The principal cast of Sailaab includes Ram Singh, Geeta Bali, Smriti Biswas, Abhi Bhattacharya.
When was Sailaab released and how long is it?
Sailaab was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 2h 15m.