Manzil

Manzil

1979 · 114 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Romance

A man falls for a woman and pretends to be rich in hopes of impressing her and her father. However, when the truth is revealed, her father attempts to separate them.

Directed by Basu Chatterjee · Written by Manohar Shyam Joshi

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