Talaq

Talaq

1958 · 156 min

When teacher Indu (Kamini Kadam) marries engineer Ravi Shankar Chaube (Rajendra Kumar) after years of living with her unemployed, widower father, Moolchand Chabbe (Radhakrishan), it's a readjustment -- especially when Moolchand begins gambling after Indu quits working and has a child. Now Ravi puts them all on a budget, and to make ends meet, Indu goes back to work. But Ravi insists she must quit or face a divorce in this Indian drama.

Directed by Mahesh Kaul

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Cast

Rajendra Kumar
Sajjan Lal Purohit
Mumtaz Askari
Aruna Irani
Daisy Irani
Moolchand
Laxmi Chhaya
Sadhana Shivdasani Shepherd dancer-singer girl (Uncredited)

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