Rent Awara (1951)
4.1 of 5 from 51 ratings
2h 51min
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- Synopsis:
Reowned judge Raghunath (Prithviraj Kapoor) sentences an innocent man on the conviction that a criminal's son would end up as a criminal. His blind belief is put to test when he is estranged from his wife and son (Raj Kapoor) who is turn grows up to become a petty thief. The only bright spot in Raj's deprived childhood was his school friend Rita whom he meets once again many year later.Rita (Nargis) is now a young lawer and the ward of judge Raghunath. The childhood friendship blossoms into love. Raghunath, who is suspicious of the young man finds his suspicions well founded when Raj steals a necklace from him to gift to Rita on her birthday. Raj's attempts to reform and win back Rita's trust are thwarted by society and he finally ends up in court on the charge of attempting to murder Judge Raghunath. Rita defends him and Raghunath finds himself forced to question his own beliefs when he discovers that the accised criminal is his "own son". - Actors:
- Prithviraj Kapoor, Nargis, Raj Kapoor, K.N. Singh, Shashi Kapoor, Cuckoo, B.M. Vyas, Leela Mishra, Baby Zubeida, Leela Chitnis, Honey O'Brien, Om Prakash Mehra, Raju, Mansaram, Rajan, Manek Kapoor, Prayag Raj, Ravi, Vinni, Mohanbali
- Directors:
- Raj Kapoor
- Producers:
- Raj Kapoor
- Writers:
- Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, V.P. Sathe
- Aka:
- The Tramp
- Studio:
- Yash Raj
- Genres:
- Bollywood
- Collections:
- Dancing Queens: Guide to the Musical Films That'll, Films by Genre
- Countries:
- India
