Bhai Bahen
Synopsis
Raja Saheb (Ashok Kumar) is a rich man, strict father to sons Virendra (Sunil Dutt) and Mahendra. One day, Mahendra has a big fight with his father and dies of shock afterwards. Virendra leaves home and falls in bad company with Pran. Later, Virendra falls in love with a poor girl (Nutan), eventually deciding to marry her. At home, a lonely Raja Saheb falls ill. When Virendra tells his father about his love, his father reveals his own past: He was in love with a poor girl, who died leaving a daughter (Padmini) behind, who dances on the roads to earn a living. Virendra decides to bring his sister home.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- A. Bhimsingh
- Screenplay & Story
- Inder Raj Anand, Hasrat Jaipuri, Rajendra Krishan, Pandit Narendra Sharma, S.H. Bihari
- Original Score
- Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal, Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi
- Original Title
- Bhai Bahen
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 31m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
A. Bhimsingh
Inder Raj Anand, Hasrat Jaipuri, Rajendra Krishan, Pandit Narendra Sharma, S.H. Bihari
Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal, Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi
B. S. Ranga
Department Leadership Roster
Inder Raj Anand
Writer
A. Bhimsingh
Director
B. S. Ranga
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bhai Bahen
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What is Bhai Bahen about?
Raja Saheb (Ashok Kumar) is a rich man, strict father to sons Virendra (Sunil Dutt) and Mahendra. One day, Mahendra has a big fight with his father and dies of shock afterwards. Virendra leaves home and falls in bad company with Pran. Later, Virendra falls in love with a poor girl (Nutan), eventually deciding to marry her. At home, a lonely Raja Saheb falls ill. When Virendra tells his father about his love, his father reveals his own past: He was in love with a poor girl, who died leaving a daughter (Padmini) behind, who dances on the roads to earn a living. Virendra decides to bring his sister home.
Who directed Bhai Bahen?
Bhai Bahen was directed by A. Bhimsingh.
Who stars in Bhai Bahen?
The principal cast of Bhai Bahen includes Ashok Kumar, Sunil Dutt, Nutan, Padmini, Pran.
When was Bhai Bahen released and how long is it?
Bhai Bahen was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 2h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Bhai Bahen?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bhai Bahen was composed by Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal, Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bhai Bahen?
Bhai Bahen holds official age classifications: IN: UA (Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.).