In rural India, Radha, a virtuous village woman faces extreme hardship so that her family can survive in dignity. Following an accident, Shamu, Radha’s husband, loses both his arms and leaves his family in shame as he can no longer provide for them. Radha is left alone to bring up her two children and fights the misfortunes that befall them. One of her sons, Birju, as a young man, vows to take revenge on the village money-lender who has exploited and cheated the family for years…
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Mother India
(Mother India)
by Mehboob KHAN
- India
- 1957
- Fiction
- Couleur
- 152′
- Titre français
Mother India - Original title
Mother India - Titre international
Mother India - Scénario
Vahajat Mirza, S. Ali Raza - Photo
Faredoon A. Irani - Musique
Naushad, Shakeel Badayuni - Interprétation
Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar, Raj Kumar, Kanhaiya Lal - Production
Mehboob Khan - Support de projection
35 mm