Mem-didi

Mem-didi

1961 · 136 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama, Comedy

Memdidi tells a simple and endearing story of Mrs. Roy (Memdidi), who moves in as a new neighbor to the two local tough guys, Bahadur Singh (David) and Sher Khan (Jayant), with a heart of gold. Hrishikesh Mukherjee's direction and screenplay makes this movie a gem and worth watching again and again.

Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee · Written by Hrishikesh Mukherjee

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