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Dastan (1950)

Movie ★ 9.0 122 min

Drama Family Romance

Indira (Suraiya) is an orphan brought up the strict and uprighteous Rani (Veena). Indira grows up to be a beauty and is sought by three suitors Raj (Raj Kapoor), Kundan (Al Nasir), and Ramesh (Suresh). Rani does not like Indira to marry into her family as both Raj and Kundan are her brothers, and she wants Indira to marry Ramesh, and as such arranges a meeting with Ramesh's mom (Pratima Devi) and finalizes the marriage. Indira does not appreciate this and refuses to marry Ramesh. Raj speaks of his love with Rani, and Rani warns him that Indira is to marry Ramesh, but also has an on-going affair with his brother Kundan. Who does Indira really love? Will she ever marry her dream man?

Abdul Rashid Kardar Director S.N. Banerjee Writer

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Quick facts

Released
August 17, 1950
Runtime
122 min
IMDb
tt0042380
Country
Language
Studio
Musical Pictures

Themes

Cast

Suraiya Suraiya Indra Raj Kapoor Raj Kapoor Raj Veena Veena Rani Suresh Suresh Ramesh Al Nasir Kundan

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dastan about?
Indira (Suraiya) is an orphan brought up the strict and uprighteous Rani (Veena). Indira grows up to be a beauty and is sought by three suitors Raj (Raj Kapoor), Kundan (Al Nasir), and Ramesh (Suresh). Rani does not like Indira to marry into her family as both Raj and Kundan are her brothers, and she wants Indira to marry Ramesh, and as such arranges a meeting with Ramesh's mom (Pratima Devi) and finalizes the marriage. Indira does not appreciate this and refuses to marry Ramesh. Raj speaks of his love with Rani, and Rani warns him that Indira is to marry Ramesh, but also has an on-going affair with his brother Kundan. Who does Indira really love? Will she ever marry her dream man?
Who directed Dastan?
Dastan was directed by Abdul Rashid Kardar.
Who stars in Dastan?
Dastan stars Suraiya, Raj Kapoor, Veena, Suresh.
When was Dastan released?
Dastan is a 1950 drama, family, romance film.
Where can I watch Dastan?
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