A business man must choose between keeping his promise to marry a poor village belle, or making it big by wedding his boss's daughter: a wealthy Westernized girl who bares a striking resemblance to his first love.
Costume
Helen's cabaret numbers are legendary.
Acting
Sharmila Tagore plays both women flawlessly distinct.
Score
S.D. Burman's soundtrack still slaps.
Director
O.P. Ralhan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was one of the most expensive Bollywood productions of its time, with elaborate sets and Helen's show-stopping 'Karle Pyar Karle' number.
The doppelgänger trope here reflects 1960s anxieties about Westernized 'modern' women versus 'virtuous' traditional ones—literally the same woman split in two.
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