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Hindi CINEMA · 1966

Phool Aur Patthar

फूल और पत्थर

1966-10-12162 min
Romance

Audience rating

6.5/10

Source: TMDB4 votes

THE STORY

Overview

Circumstances have made Shaka a career criminal. When plague empties a town of its inhabitants, he takes the opportunity to burgle a house. He finds nothing except Shanti, a widowed daughter-in-law who has been left to die by her cruel relatives. Shaka nurses her back to health. When her relatives return they are not pleased to find her alive and even less pleased to discover that someone has tried to rob them. Shanti gets the blame and a beating. Shaka saves her from worse, at the hands of brother-in-law, and the pair flee. They set up home in Shaka's house, much to the displeasure of the respectable neighbours who are all too ready to think the worst.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Phool Aur Patthar (1966) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Romance. Directed by O.P. Ralhan. The cast includes Meena Kumari, Dharmendra, Shashikala, Sunder. Runtime: 162 minutes.

Cast & crew

O.P. RalhanDirector
Portrait of Meena Kumari
Meena KumariShanti Devi
Portrait of Dharmendra
DharmendraShakti Singh / Shaaka
Portrait of Sunder
SunderDr. Alopinath - Vaidraj
Portrait of Lalita Pawar
Lalita PawarMrs. Jeevan Ram
NeelamCast
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Phool Aur Patthar FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Phool Aur Patthar?

Phool Aur Patthar is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Phool Aur Patthar?

Our source metadata lists 12 October 1966. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Phool Aur Patthar?

The listed director is O.P. Ralhan.

Who is in the cast of Phool Aur Patthar?

The available cast credits include Meena Kumari, Dharmendra, Shashikala, Sunder, Lalita Pawar. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Phool Aur Patthar?

The recorded runtime is 162 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Phool Aur Patthar?

The source lists these genres: Romance.

What is the original title of Phool Aur Patthar?

The original title in our source data is फूल और पत्थर. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Phool Aur Patthar about?

Circumstances have made Shaka a career criminal. When plague empties a town of its inhabitants, he takes the opportunity to burgle a house. He finds nothing except Shanti, a widowed daughter-in-law who has been left to die by her cruel relatives. Shaka nurses her back to health. When her relatives return they are not pleased to find her alive and even less pleased to discover that someone has tried to rob them. Shanti gets the blame and a beating. Shaka saves her from worse, at the hands of brother-in-law, and the pair flee. They set up home in Shaka's house, much to the displeasure of the respectable neighbours who are all too ready to think the worst.