Movie Info

Against her father's wishes, Meenakshi Rai (Nutan Behl) runs away to Mumbai to meet her sweetheart, Rajesh (Pran), when she meets the dashing and handsome Ashim Som (Shammi Kapoor), who helps her dodge the police and captures her heart. But whom will she choose? Bibhuti Mitra directs this classic Bollywood romance with music by O.P. Nayyar and a supporting cast that includes Johnny Walker, Minoo Mumtaz, Kammo and Cuckoo.

• Rating:
  NR
• Genre:
  Art House & International
• Directed By:
  Bibhuti Mitra
• On Disc/Streaming:
  Jan 1, 1998

Cast

Cuckoo

Johnny Walker

Kammo

Minoo Mumtaz

Nutan Behl

Pran

Shammi Kapoor

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