Mother India (1957)
Overview
A poverty-stricken woman raises her sons through many trials and tribulations. But no matter the struggles, always sticks to her own moral code.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | hi |
| Popularity | 6.344 |
Directed By
Mehboob Khan
Crew
Mehboob Khan
Wajahat Mirza
S. Ali Raza
Naushad
Shamsudin Kadri
Mehboob Khan
Faredoon A. Irani
V.H. Palnitkar
P.G. Joshi
TOP CAST
Nargis
Radha
Sunil Dutt
Birju
Rajendra Kumar
Ramu
Raaj Kumar
Shamu
Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi
Sukhilala
Kumkum
Champa Chanchal
Mukri
Shambu
Sheela Naik
Kamla Siddiqui
Azra
Chandra
Sajid Khan
Young Birju
Jillo
Shamu's mother
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