One Glance. Romance between a poet, son of the public prosecutor, and a nautch girl accused of murdering her mother.
Acting
Young Amitabh's brooding poet energy, Jaya's heartbreaking restraint.
Direction
B.R. Ishara's unflinching gaze at societal double standards.
Director
B. R. Ishara
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Amitabh and Jaya's secret courtship, their real chemistry made the forbidden romance uncomfortably authentic.
B.R. Ishara was known for bold social themes; this was Bachchan's rare art-house detour before becoming the 'Angry Young Man'.
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