A 1946 Bollywood baddie gets humbled by a welfare officer with zero chill.
A spoiled heiress scorns all suitors until a welfare officer's blunt honesty forces her to confront her arrogance. A misunderstanding nearly derails their engagement, sending her on a journey of regret and redemption to reunite with the man who changed her.
Acting
Khursheed's transformation from insufferable to irresistible.
Production
Rare glimpse of 1940s Bombay Talkies glamour.
Director
Chaturbhuj Doshi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was 13-year-old Madhubala's credited debut as 'Baby Mumtaz,' years before she became Indian cinema's Venus.
Director Chaturbhuj Doshi pioneered 'social' films addressing class tensions, making this a template for 1950s reformist Bollywood.
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