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Title Mother India
Published London : EROS International [distributor], [2000]
©2000

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB  791.4372 Meh/Min [2000]  AVAILABLE
 MELB  791.4372 Meh/Min [2000]  AVAILABLE
Description 1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 163 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Summary The story of the survival of a simple housewife, whose husband leaves her after he loses his hands in an accident at his farms. He also leaves their two sons with her. The elder one grows up to be the nice and hadworking one where as the younger one is the worthless, angry type, getting everyone into trouble. There is a beautiful portrayal of the mother's emotions towards her sons, and how she fights all obstacles after she is left alone
Notes Hindi dialogue with English subtitles ; credits in English
Originally released in India, 1957, by Mehboob Productions
"DVD-E 079"
"VFB17125"
Colour recording system: NTSC
Credits Director, producer, writer, Mehboob Khan ; music, Naushad
Cast Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar, Kanhaiya Lal, Kukum
Notes DVD
Subject Women -- India -- Drama.
SUBJECT India -- Economic conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064892 -- Drama. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001612
India -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064951 -- Drama. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001612
Genre/Form Feature films.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Author Khan, Mehboob, 1906-1964.
Nauśāda. 1919-
Dutt, Nargis, 1929-1981.
Dutt, Sunil.