Hero Kishenprasad is an upright engineer with a large family, including his wife Lakshmi, mother Valibai, sister Asha and son Bachoo. He gambles away his happiness and is about to be jailed for embezzlement when he is saved by an honest fellow employee, Hamid, who takes the blame.
Is this movie worth your time today? Honestly, if you like seeing how people used to tell stories back when the camera barely moved, then yes. It’s for anyone who enjoys a thick melodrama where the hero is actually kind of a disaster. But if you can't stand characters who make obviously stupid decisions, you'll probabl...
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"Is this movie worth your time today? Honestly, if you like seeing how people used to tell stories back when the camera barely moved, then yes. It’s for anyone who enjoys a thick melodrama where the hero is actually kind of a disaster. But if you can't stand characters who make obviously stupid decisions, you'll probably want to throw your remote at the screen. Kishenprasad is an engineer. He’s supposed to be this smart, upright guy with a big family, but man, he’s really bad at resisting a bet...."
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