Afsana

Afsana

1951 · 168 min · ★ 7.5

Ratan and Chaman are twins brothers who love the same girl, Meera. During a fair, all three are separated. While Chaman and Meera are found, Ratan is untraceable. Years later, Chaman is no longer attracted to Meera, but in a dancing girl named Rasily, while Meera awaits word of her childhood sweetheart Ratan, who she feels is still alive. Then the unexpected happens, Chaman gets into a fight with another man, killing him, and is on the run from the police. Misunderstandings are clarified, and the law declares this to be an accidental death, and as a result Chaman returns. But this is not the same Chaman any more. For one thing, he has lost interest in Rasily, and is more interested in Meera - could it be that Ratan has returned in place of Chaman? If so, what has happened to Chaman?

Directed by B.R. Chopra · Written by I.S. Johar

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Ashok Kumar Ratan Kumar and Chaman Kumar
Veena Meera
Jeevan Dhar Chatpat
Pran Mohan
Kuldip Kaur Leela
Cuckoo Rasily
Tabassum Baby Meera
Chaman Puri Meera's father
Rattan Kumar Young Ratan/ Chaman
O.P. Ralhan
Jagdeep Bhatia

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