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Balika Badhu
Balika Badhu
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Balika Badhu

Original Title: बालिका बधू

1976
1h 56m
Drama
Romance

Status

Released

Release

1976

Runtime

1h 56m

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Storyline

In a village circa the British rule in India, lives a young school-going male named Amal, who is shortly to get married to a girl named Rajni. The traditional ritual-filled marriage takes place, the young couple are then left alone for a few days, and this is where the two develop their love and friendship. Then Rajni must return to her parents' house, while Amal continues with his studies in school, and at home with Masterji, an elderly teacher. His life is enlivened occasionally when Rajni is permitted to visit. Rajni next visit is scheduled for Durga Pooja, but she does not come, instead she comes at Vijay Dashami, to stay there for a couple nights, before going on a Tirth Yatra with her family, where they are scheduled to visit all the holy places in India namely, Benaras, Gaya, Mathura, Vrindavan, Hardwar, Nasik, Hrishikesh, Dwarka, Rameshwaram, Kamakshya, Puri, and Konarak.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 56m
Aug 20, 1976
Languages
Hindi
Director
Tarun Majumdar
Tarun Majumdar
Production
Eros Worldwide
Eros Worldwide
Shakti Films
Shakti Films
Production Countries
India

Top Cast

16 Cast Members

Sachin Pilgaonkar

Sachin Pilgaonkar

Amal

Rajni Sharma

Rajni

Asrani

Asrani

Sharat

A.K. Hangal

A.K. Hangal

Master ji

Prema Narayan

Prema Narayan

Radhiya

Urmila Bhatt

Urmila Bhatt

Amal's mom

Kanwarjeet Paintal

Kanwarjeet Paintal

Shambhu

Asit Sen

Asit Sen

Udasu

Om Shivpuri

Om Shivpuri

Amal's dad

Preeti Ganguli

Nandini

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

Adult Amal (voice)

S.N. Banerjee

Pandit

Birbal

Birbal

Ashok Kumar

Ashok Kumar

Aged Amal (voice)

Polson

School teacher

Zeenat Aman

Zeenat Aman

Adult Rajni (voice)

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