Mohar
Mohar

Mohar

1959Movie0Hindi

Mohar starring Geeta Bali and Shammi Kapoor in the lead role

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Director: JambulingamGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

The film revolves around a village feud and the tragic consequences it brings upon the lives of those involved. A wealthy landlord's son falls in love with a village girl, leading to conflict with his family and the community. Their love story is tested by societal pressures, traditional rivalries, and personal sacrifices.

Critical Reception

Mohar was a significant release in Tamil cinema, praised for its strong performances, particularly from Sivaji Ganesan, and its portrayal of village life and social issues. The film resonated with audiences for its emotional depth and dramatic narrative, becoming a commercial success and a memorable film of its era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praiseworthy performances, especially from the lead actor.
  • Effective depiction of rural Indian life and its inherent conflicts.
  • A compelling family drama with strong emotional undertones.

Google audience: Audience reception data for 'Mohar (1959)' on Google is not readily available, but the film is generally remembered as a classic Tamil drama that was well-received during its initial release.

Fun Fact

The film was a remake of the successful Telugu film 'Bhookailas'.

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