Acting

Pramila

Born December 30, 1916 · Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

Died August 6, 2006 · aged 89

No biography available.

Known For

Fighting QueenFighting Queen · 1956
Fighting Queen
1956
Movie
Fearless Nadia as Fighting Queen
ShalimarShalimar · 1946
Shalimar
★ 8.01946
Movie
A historical drama that delves into the human side of the legendary romance between Emperor Jehangir and Empress Nur Jehan. The film explores the complexities of their lives, encompassing themes of love, conflict, jealousy, passion, and the pursuit of peace, moving beyond mere regal splendor to portray their emotional journey.
BasantBasant · 1942
Basant
★ 8.01942
MovieDramaMusic
Impoverished singers Uma and her brother Babul are discovered by Nirmal. Uma becomes a star and marries Nirmal, but his insecurity leads him to abandon her and their daughter, Manju. When he finds Uma back on stage, he abducts Manju. After years, the family reunites, and Uma returns to a homemaker role.
Our Darling DaughtersOur Darling Daughters · 1936
Our Darling Daughters
★ 7.01936
Movie
An epic drama idealising Indian wornanhood. Prince Madan (Kumar) loves university colleague Radha (Rose). The villain Lalsingh (Mubarak) and his sister Vasanthi (Pramila) get him banned from the realm by the king (Vyas), but he marries his beloved anyway. Radha's estranged mother (Jilloo) becomes a priestess distributing free grain. When Radha goes blind, she is abandoned by her husband and unknowingly meets her mother. An earthquake restores Radha's sight and allows her to find a buried treasure. Masquerading as the wealthy Princess Chandni, Radha teaches a lesson to all her tormentors, including the king, the prince and the villain.
SaralaSarala · 1936
Sarala
★ 7.01936
Movie
Melodrama warning women to be dutifully subordinated wives and not to be tempted by modernising trends towards individual emancipation. 'The orphaned Sarala (Rattan Bai) is estranged from her loving husband Ramdas (Kumar) by the wiles of villain Avilash (Hafizji). She runs away and, following divine intervention in the form of an earthquake, escapes the villain's clutches. Living as a beggar, she finally dies in the arms of her husband begging forgiveness.
BhikharanBhikharan · 1935
Bhikharan
★ 8.01935
Movie
Madhavi's world is upended when her husband, Kedar, leaves her for the wealthy Chandra. Forced onto the streets, Madhavi finds solace in singing and soon crosses paths with artist Kumar, becoming his muse. Their connection deepens, but fate intervenes, leading Madhavi on a path that transforms her into a renowned singing star.
SardarSardar · 1940
Sardar
★ 7.01940
Movie
An early Indian drama staring Jayant and Pramila
Noor MahalNoor Mahal · 1965
Noor Mahal
★ 8.01965
MovieDramaHorror
A story of a revenge taken by Vir Singh in greediness to get the throne of his brother, who was the real king.

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