
Pocket Maar
पॉकेटमार
Synopsis
After the passing away of son and daughter-in-law, prominent businessman, Rai, undertakes to look after his grand-daughter, Asha, with a lot of love and affection. When she grows old enough to be a ravishing beauty, he is anxious to get her married to the right man before he passes away. He finds out that Asha has a boyfriend by the name of Madan Malhotra, and although he has never met him, he disapproves of him, but finally gives in to Asha's wishes. When Madan returns from abroad, Rai is pleasantly surprised at Asha's choice and welcomes Madan with open arms. Shortly thereafter on his birthday, Rai formally announces their engagement. When Rai does not know is that Madan is not who he claims to be but is, in fact, a thief and pick-pocket by the name of Shankar, who has been hired by Asha to impersonate the real Madan. Watch what happens when the real Madan returns and attempts to assert his love for Asha.
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- Director
- Ramesh Lakhanpal
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaushal Bharati, Mushtaq Jalili
- Original Score
- Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar, Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma
- Original Title
- पॉकेटमार
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ramesh Lakhanpal
Kaushal Bharati, Mushtaq Jalili
Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar, Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma
Pran Mehra
Ramesh Lakhanpal, Joginder Singh Luthra
Department Leadership Roster
Ramesh Lakhanpal
Director
Kaushal Bharati
Writer
Pran Mehra
Editor
Ramesh Lakhanpal
Producer
Joginder Singh Luthra
Producer
Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar
Original Music Composer
Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma
Original Music Composer
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for Pocket Maar.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pocket Maar
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Pocket Maar about?
After the passing away of son and daughter-in-law, prominent businessman, Rai, undertakes to look after his grand-daughter, Asha, with a lot of love and affection. When she grows old enough to be a ravishing beauty, he is anxious to get her married to the right man before he passes away. He finds out that Asha has a boyfriend by the name of Madan Malhotra, and although he has never met him, he disapproves of him, but finally gives in to Asha's wishes. When Madan returns from abroad, Rai is pleasantly surprised at Asha's choice and welcomes Madan with open arms. Shortly thereafter on his birthday, Rai formally announces their engagement. When Rai does not know is that Madan is not who he claims to be but is, in fact, a thief and pick-pocket by the name of Shankar, who has been hired by Asha to impersonate the real Madan. Watch what happens when the real Madan returns and attempts to assert his love for Asha.
Who directed Pocket Maar?
Pocket Maar was directed by Ramesh Lakhanpal.
Who stars in Pocket Maar?
The principal cast of Pocket Maar includes Dharmendra, Saira Banu, Prem Chopra, Mehmood, Nasir Hussain.
When was Pocket Maar released and how long is it?
Pocket Maar was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 2h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Pocket Maar?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pocket Maar was composed by Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar, Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma.
