Jeevan Naiya
Synopsis
Lata, daughter of a dancing girl, is brought up by social worker Mathuradas and is engaged to marry the rich Ranjit when the villain Chand arrives to blackmail her with her undisclosed ancestry. Lata is forced to disclose the truth to Ranjit and the assembled wedding guests. Ranjit disowns her but they are reunited when Ranjit, blinded by an explosion, is nursed back to health by a devoted woman who turns out to be his wife.
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Jeevan Naiya 1936 | Ashok Kumar, Devika Rani | Cinemaazi
Type: Clip • Published 2020-11-08
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Franz Osten
- Screenplay & Story
- J.S. Casshyap, Niranjan Pal
- Original Score
- Saraswati Devi
- Original Title
- Jeevan Naiya
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Production Studios
- Bombay Talkies
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Franz Osten
J.S. Casshyap, Niranjan Pal
Saraswati Devi
Devika Rani, Himansu Rai
Department Leadership Roster
Devika Rani
Producer
J.S. Casshyap
Writer
Franz Osten
Director
Himansu Rai
Producer
Niranjan Pal
Writer
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Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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What is Jeevan Naiya about?
Lata, daughter of a dancing girl, is brought up by social worker Mathuradas and is engaged to marry the rich Ranjit when the villain Chand arrives to blackmail her with her undisclosed ancestry. Lata is forced to disclose the truth to Ranjit and the assembled wedding guests. Ranjit disowns her but they are reunited when Ranjit, blinded by an explosion, is nursed back to health by a devoted woman who turns out to be his wife.
Who directed Jeevan Naiya?
Jeevan Naiya was directed by Franz Osten.
Who stars in Jeevan Naiya?
The principal cast of Jeevan Naiya includes Devika Rani, Ashok Kumar, Kamta Prasad, S.N. Tripathi, Anwari.
When was Jeevan Naiya released and how long is it?
Jeevan Naiya was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 2h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Jeevan Naiya?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jeevan Naiya was composed by Saraswati Devi.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Jeevan Naiya?
Jeevan Naiya holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).