A spoilt heiress runs away from home to be with the lover her family disapproves of, only to fall in love with someone else on the way.
Acting
Nutan's expressive eyes do ALL the heavy lifting.
Costume
Opulent sarees that scream 'rich girl incognito'.
Score
SD Burman's earworms you'll hum for days.
Director
Bibhuti Mitra
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Nutan filmed this while studying at Miss India school; she'd sneak out for shoots.
The 'runaway heiress' trope here directly rips from Hollywood screwballs, but adds mandatory song interruptions.
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